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FGCU Florida Institute of Government Presents "Effective Presentation and Public Speaking Skills" Workshop
5/10/2005

WHO     FGCU Florida Institute of Government, for managers and employees from both the private and public sectors

WHAT     "Effective Presentation and Public Speaking Skills" full-day workshop from the Florida Institute of Government. Managers rate "speaking in front of an audience" as one of their greatest fears. A presentation is a great opportunity to inform, persuade and lead, and is one of the keys to success in any field. Whether addressing a staff, council or commission meeting, a community group or a training class, this workshop will help alleviate the fear and further refine skills. Myra Hale-Walters is instructor.

WHEN     8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Friday, June 10

WHERE     Broadcast Building 111

WHY     To learn how to:

·     Understand the positive and negative aspects of nervousness

·     Determine the purpose of the presentation

·     Learn how to research the audience in advance

·     Focus on preferred outcome

·     Project confidence and enthusiasm

·     Prepare and organize material

·     Control the communication process

·     Project confidence

COST     $79

CONTACT     Joanne Hartke at (239) 590-7815 or jhartke@fgcu.edu

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