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event-icon Personal Excellence Programme

Edinburgh: Presentation Skills

event date April 20, 2017 event timing 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Royal Over-Seas League Over-Seas House, 100 Princes Street, EH2 3AB, Edinburgh Members: FREE Non-Members: £10

Event overview

Mel Sherwood, President of Professional Speakers Association Scotland, will share with us the secrets to creating a great presentation, whether you are speaking to your team, delivering a presentation to senior managers, or speaking at an event.

Bookings are closed for this event.

Regardless of who you are, where you work or what position you hold, the ability to speak clearly, confidently and credibly in front of an audience is a crucial business skill and one of the keys to your success. In this session, Mel Sherwood, Pitch and Presentation Specialist, will share tips and techniques on how to simplify and structure your message, how to connect with an audience, how to overcome nerves and how to approach and deliver any pitch or presentation with confidence.

About Mel Sherwood

Mel Sherwood is a pitch and presentation specialist who prepares ambitious entrepreneurs and business professionals to take centre stage, embrace the spotlight and present with more confidence, credibility and conviction. She is a multi-award winning speaker, trainer and coach and the founder of Grow Your Potential, which specialises in supporting individuals and organisations to design and deliver winning pitches and presentations.

Mel’s background includes over 20 years’ experience in public, private and not-for-profit organisations in Australia and the United Kingdom and she has also worked as an actor, presenter and singer. To find out more about Mel’s talks and programmes go to www.melsherwood.com or for public speaking and confidence tips follow Mel on Twitter @MelSherwood_

Timings:

17:30 Drinks on arrival

18:00 Speaker Mel Sherwood

20:00 Close

Directions:

Parking at Venue: St James Centre Car Park, East end of Queen Street, limited on-street parking. Good bus services on Princes street and George Street and trains to Waverley station.

 

Places are limited so book early to avoid disappointment!