Most people fear public speaking more than they fear death. When the audience includes senior stakeholders who influence your pay and promotion prospects, the pressure to “get it right” is especially intimidating.
These high-stakes, high-stress situations will occur more frequently as you advance in your career. So, how can you be your best self when the spotlight is on you? How do you nail these presentations and even come to enjoy them?
In this Career Mastery Live, you’ll discover my secrets to confidently presenting to senior stakeholders, whether it’s an audience of one or many. I’ll guide you through the essential steps to ensure you make a powerful impact even if you’re new or experienced in presenting to senior stakeholders.
- What you must know about your audience before the presentation (most people overlook this)
- How to structure your presentation to keep senior stakeholders’ attention
- How to know what language resonates with them and what doesn’t
- How to choose the right presentation format to keep people’s attention
- The key to delivering a confident presentation and getting the outcome you want
- How to manage yourself in the meeting so you come across as calm, clear and confident
You’ll come away with the strategies and tools to nail your next presentation so you can look good in front of the senior stakeholders who have a say in your career prospects.