Presentations & Public Speaking for Business – 2-Days (PUBLIC COURSE in English)
- Group Size: 5 participants
- Next Available Public Course: March 12-13, 2025, in Zurich
Get ready to roll-up your sleeves and start presenting in a small comfortable group. In our fully-loaded 2-day presentation training course, you will learn by doing. This course is designed for those in international business or technical/scientific fields.
We start by addressing public speaking nerves and stage fright. Then, you’ll discover our 5-step presentation development process to develop and deliver engaging presentations. Along the way, you’ll apply the theories and practice presenting. We will video your practices to help you decide what to keep and what to change. This comprehensive course is limited to just 5 attendees; so, you can practice presenting, perform individual exercises, and receive coaching in a comfortable and supportive setting.
2-day presentation training course topics:
Topics are integrated and build upon each other with examples. More importantly, you will practice presenting 4-5 times with individual video feedback and personal tips.
Foundation topics –
- Fear and confidence: Specific tools to manage presentation fears
(approx. 60 minutes, so you feel better right from the start) - The communication problem and key communication rules to solve it
Our 5-Step Presenting Process –
- Step 1 – Presentation preparation and strategy: Choosing content and key messages
- Step 2 – Content: Turning ideas into key messages
- Step 3 – Structure: Opening and closing techniques, storytelling, and other power tools
- Step 4 – Slides: Tips and tools to keep your audience’s attention and make PPT slides faster
- Step 5 – Delivery: Using your body and voice
- Bonus – Virtual presenting tips to make your virtual meeting easier and more engaging
Tips throughout on –
- Cross-cultural presenting differences
- Persuasion/motivation
- Your script – Words that work and those that don’t
Limited to just 5 attendees. The training is from 9:00 to 17:00 each day, with a 1-hour break for lunch. It includes a training manual, certificate of participation, coffee breaks, and follow-up references.
What makes this 2-day presentation training course different:
- The training is focused on you! We make sure your individual needs are addressed.
- Small classes (only 5 people) allow lots of practice without much waiting around for your turn.
- International business focus with tips around cultural differences.
- Your trainer has a unique a background in communication, technology, sales, and international business. (See attendee’s feedback.)
- Confidence building – You’ll leave class excited to give your next business presentation.
Who should attend this 2-day presentation training course:
This is a comprehensive speaking course for professionals and leaders in international business, technology/science, and B2B sales/marketing. This course is in English. Our trainer is particularly skilled at helping those using English as a second language. If you’ve never had a presentation training course or wish to update your skills, this course is for you.
Your Presentation Trainer: Kimberly VanLandingham
Kimberly VanLandingham, CEO & Trainer, MACCC & BSEE
- 12 years as a presentation and public speaking trainer
- 20 years experience with DuPont (global business manager, regional manager, R&D and technical service manager, global product manager, etc.)
- Product spokesman on live TV/radio and TEDx trainer
- Masters in communications (MACCC) and BS in engineering (BSEE)
- Native English speaker specializing in helping those speaking English as a second language
- Rated as “outstanding” by 96% of workshop attendees
Zurich Presentation Training – Flex Kalkbreit, Kalkbreitestrasse 6, CH-8003 Zurich, Switzerland
Zurich, Switzerland – Presentation training course location:
Flex Kalkbreite – FLEX ROOM 3
Kalkbreitestrasse 6 (in the courtyard, 2nd floor)
CH-8003 Zürich, Switzerland
Kalkbreite is in District 4, in the heart of Zurich. Kalkbreite is a car-free area. The “Kalkbreite/Bhf. Wiedikon” is in front and can be reached by tram 2, 3, and bus 32. Wiedikon train station is a five-minute walk away.
Lausanne Presentation Training – SwissTech Hotel, SwissTech Village, Route Louis Favre 10B, CH-1024 Ecublens, Switzerland
Lausanne, Switzerland – Presentation Training course location:
SwissTech Hotel
SwissTech Village
Route Louis Favre 10B
CH-1024 Ecublens, Switzerland
SwissTech Hotel is located on the campus of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), right next to the EPFL Metro Station. The centre of Lausanne can be reached by metro in 12 minutes.
Martigny, Switzerland – European Market Link training facility
Martigny, Switzerland – Presentation training course location:
European Market Link Sàrl
Rue du Léman, 14
CH-1920 Martigny, Switzerland
Martigny is easily accessed by train or car. The training room is 3 minutes walk from the “Martigny” train station with parking and a hotel across the street.
Filled with Roman history and modern art, this French-speaking town takes pride in its local wines and creative cuisine.
www.europeanmarketlink.com/contact
1490 CHF, 1350 CHF/ person with the early booking discount!
CHANGE OR CANCEL up to 28 days before the course for free!
You can pay by credit card or contact us to request a company invoice. If your desired course is full, you can sign-up on our waitlist.
| Training Course Dates | Days of Week | Location & availability | Price | Reserve your course |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12-13, 2025 | Wednesday-Thursday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| April 8-9, 2025 | Tuesday-Wednesday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| May 6-7, 2025 | Tuesday-Wednesday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Join Waitlist |
| June 4-5, 2025 | Wednesday-Thursday | LAUSANNE | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| July 7-8, 2025 | Monday-Tuesday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| August 26-27, 2025 | Tuesday-Wednesday | MARTIGNY | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| September 9-10, 2025 | Tuesday-Wednesday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| October 29-30, 2025 | Wednesday-Thursday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| November 18-19, 2025 | Tuesday-Wednesday | LAUSANNE | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
| December 9-10, 2025 | Tuesday-Wednesday | ZURICH | 1350 CHF | Book Course |
If you want to practice presenting with individual coaching or fine-tune a presentation, try our 1-Day Advanced Public Speaking Skills. For those giving interviews, sitting on panels, or answering questions after a presentation, we suggest a 1/2-Day Media Training Course.
Contact us for custom corporate courses and private training. Training is available throughout Switzerland, including Sion, Sierre, Martigny, Geneva, Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux, Sion, Zug, Lucerne, Fribourg, Thun, Bern, Biel, Zurich, Basel and surrounding areas.
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