Speak Up, Stand out: Mastering the Art of Public Speaking

Name: Speak Up, Stand out: Mastering the Art of Public Speaking
Start: 2025-03-08T14:00:00+05:00
Location: British Council Library, 65 Mozang, Lahore

Schedule

Sat, 08 Mar, 2025 at 02:00 pm

UTC+05:00

Location

British Council Library, 65 Mozang, Lahore | Lahore, PB

Unlock your inner potential to become fearless and eloquent speakers!
Join our engaging workshop which is designed to develop the skills for eloquent public speaking and delivering confident and impactful presentations. Whether you're a seasoned presenter or a novice speaker, this workshop will equip you with the tools and techniques to excel in any public speaking situation.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Understanding Stage Fright: Identifying and managing performance anxiety.
2. Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication: Mastering the art of effective body language and gestures.
3.Voice Modulation and Projection: Projecting your voice clearly and confidently.
4. Structuring Your Presentation: Creating a clear and engaging presentation structure.
5. Using Visual Aids Effectively: Designing and using slides to enhance your presentation.
6. Handling Questions and Feedback: Responding to questions with confidence and grace.
7. Practicing Effective Delivery: Rehearsing and refining your delivery skills.
Expected Event Outcome:
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
1. Deliver confident and engaging presentations.
2. Overcome stage fright and public speaking anxiety.
3. Structure and deliver presentations effectively.
4. Use visual aids to enhance their presentations.
5. Handle questions and feedback with poise and professionalism.
6. Adapt their presentation style to different audiences and situations.
This workshop is ideal for anyone who wants to improve their public speaking skills, whether for academic, professional, or personal purposes.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, 8 March 2025
Time: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Age group: 18 and above
Platform: Online workshop via Zoom
Registration fee: PKR 500 for members and PKR 700 for non-members
Members register here for PKR 500: https://tinyurl.com/56xnd8dh
Non-members register here for PKR 700: https://tinyurl.com/3tjwwmen
Please note that you will have to register for and pay separately for each participant. Prior registration is mandatory. Please note that registrations will close on Thursday, 6 March 2025 at 4 pm. If you face any issues with the registration process, please write to us at [email protected]
About the facilitator:
Shamim Sheikh is an English language trainer with nearly five years of experience working with learners of all ages. Holding degrees in fine arts, engineering, and a CELTA from the University of Cambridge, Shamim has a strong passion for corporate training and has successfully led various projects with the British Council in addition to delivering trainings as a communicative English trainer.
Equality Policy:
We aim to create a safe environment, for adults and children who are potentially at risk for a variety of reasons, in which no child or adult will experience harm or exploitation during their contact with us. To find out more about our safeguarding policy visit: https://www.britishcouncil.org/about-us/how-we-work/policies/safeguarding