In this course, participants will learn the best practices of public speaking and get a chance to practice these skills. Open to all employees!
More Information:
The focus of this course is on helping participants identify their strengths while presenting, building knowledge about effective presentations, and overcoming hesitation/ managing anxiety while presenting.
Sessions will be virtual.
Please get approval from your supervisor before signing up for this course.
Facilitator: Warda Zaman, Talent Development Manager, Office of Human Resources. Warda has been in the field of HR and Talent Development for the last 16 years. She brings with her experiences in the area of employee development and growth and knowledge of the skills needed to be successful in the workplace of the future.
Session 1
Duration: 1.5 hours
Wednesday, July 20 (1:30-3 p.m.)
• What is public speaking?
• Benefits of public speaking
• How to overcome challenges
• Impromptu 1- minute introduction of self only share what you are comfortable sharing
• Homework
Session 2
Duration: 1.5 hours
Wednesday, July 27 (1:30-3 p.m.)
• Review of Session 1
• Homework presentation
• Feedback
• Organizing content
• Visuals
• Homework
Session 3
Duration: 2 hours
Wednesday, August 3 (1:30-3:30 p.m.)
• Review of Session 2
• Homework Presentation
• Feedback
• Getting over the fear, let’s talk about challenges
• Handling objections
• Homework
Session 4
Duration: 2 hours
Wednesday, August 10 (1:30-3:30 p.m.)
• Review of Session 3
• Presentations
• Feedback
• Q and A
• Next Steps
Registration here.
Space is limited. Registrations will be on a first come, first served basis. Please note, all registrants need their supervisor’s approval before signing up.
Deadline to signup is June 6.
1. Provide your Employee Information
2. From the learning programs drop-down box, select Public Speaking Workshop
3. Register for the upcoming training (Please note that if a session is full it will not be available as an option)
Contact Information
Warda Zaman| Talent Development Manager (she/her/hers)
warda.zaman@bellevuecollege.edu
(425) 564 – 2273
Last Updated June 29, 2022