Advanced Presentation Skills with Dr John Grinder and Carmen Bostic St. Clair

(21905VIC Course In NLP for Presenting with Influence)

Australian exclusive for May 2011

A chance to be trained in NLP by Dr. John Grinder the co-creator of NLP, and Carmen Bostic St. Clairs

Sydney, Australia 19th to 23rd May 2011. This seminar can also be taken as part of NLP Trainers Training in May 2011.

By popular demand Inspiritive Pty Ltd is pleased to announce that John Grinder and Carmen Bostic St. Clair will be running their acclaimed 5 day seminar on Presentation Skills for the first time in Australia.

John and Carmen have been presenting in the corporate arena for many years, both in verbal and non-verbal, or ‘living metaphor’ forms. Their stories of the metaphors they have invented and the presentations they delivered, wiith the amazing and lasting results achieved, command the audience’s attention and provide a blueprint that allows you to apply the same techniques to your work and personal presenting context.

The Presentation Skill Development program offers presenter skills including organisation, delivery, communication and influencing skills, enhancing the individual’s ability to communicate with others successfully to achieve specific business and personal outcomes.

Short video clip of John Grinder

Becoming a high-performance presenter takes high-performance states and behavioural flexibility

Presentation Skill Development is a five-day training seminar for presenters and trainers who want to take their personal and professional effectiveness to the next level. By applying Neuro-Linguistic Programming, or NLP, the seminar coaches people in how to perfect their presentation skills. The principles have been proven across all kinds of professions.

With Presentation Skill Development, you can present business and personal material in a manner that suits you and your audience.

Draw attention to leverage points for change using your language and presentation. Invite your audience to think differently and develop their own solutions. Identify thought processes to create better alternatives for achieving your goals and for your audience to achieve theirs.

Presentation Skill Development provides you with the thinking tools for describing problem solving process and managing goals and the communication skills to convey this to an audience so they own it.

The course applies the communication models of Neuro-Linguistic Programming to produce measurable results, whatever your field. Unlike the common presenting models, it does not require you to conform to a “right” way of presenting. In this program, you are encouraged to apply process thinking to develop your own style and adapt it to different presenting contexts. So whether you want to pitch for work, train a group, present to a board of directors or entertain an audience, these skills will enhance your performance.

You will learn to:

• Engage and hold your audience’s attention
• Create meaningful and enlightening metaphors to help your audience understand 
• Frame your topic concisely and place it in context
• Demonstrate what you are presenting
• Give effective instructions for activities and emergencies
• Use your space effectively for additional influence
• Identify and engage informal leaders in the audience
• Arrange your topic for optimal uptake
• Keep yourself resourceful and on the ball
• Change debilitating stage fright, permanently
• Preview and review your work with self coaching
• Identify and tailor your delivery to the size of audience and venue
• Apply questions to assist your audience make connections
• Make short, extempore presentations as well as prepared deliveries
• Create and maintain optimal presenting states for yourself
• Remain resourceful and articulate handling dissent and disruptive behaviour

Who should attend?

• Anyone with a change management or corporate coaching background looking to acquire new skills
• Anyone with a teaching, lecturing or training function
• Anyone with an advertising or marketing background
• Anyone from a professional therapy background
• Anyone from a sales or human resources background
• Anyone in entertainment, particularly those who address their audience
• Anyone who is a professional manager looking for methods to assist in team building and group communication.

Dr John Grinder

John Grinder is most notably recognised as the co-creator of Neuro-Linguistic Programming or NLP, universally regarded as the leading edge methodology in the study of human thinking and behavioural patterns. John deals with the identification of individual and collective behaviour and thinking patterns.

Carmen Bostic St. Clair

Carmen is Managing Director of Quantum Leap, an international organisation dealing with the design and implementation of cross cultural communication systems.

She brings to the field of corporate education 14 years rich experience as preferred advisor to many businesses in mergers and acquisitions on a local and global scale. Her direct hands-on leadership has placed Carmen in an unique position to discover the underlying structures that exist within organisations.

Carmen has written numerous articles and texts in this field of business education. She now spends her time in developing learning cultures in organisations around the world.

Course Details

There are only 80 places on this course and places are strictly limited.

Your Next Step

To ensure your place at Advanced Presentation Skills, act now and enrol via the following form or call +61 2 9698-5611:

Sorry the online form is current not available because the course dates have not been set.