Each training offered by Build your Presence aims at improving the following areas:

• maintaining connection with audience and communication partners;
• body language, conscious gesticulation, proper and effective use of voice;
• structuring one’s message;
• rhetoric tools to reinforce the effect of one’s message;
• argumentation and negotiation techniques;
• out-of-the-box thinking and problem solving, improvisational techniques;
• team building exercises.

All trainings are available in English and Hungarian.

Packages

Build your Presence offers the following training packages. The depth of each area is dependent on the required time-frame (workshops begin with a minimum of 2.5 hours) Content and length can be modified upon request.

Ideal group size is between 6 and 16 participants. Smaller or larger groups may require some modification in the teaching approach and the material.

Business Presentation

Advanced structure:

a detailed overview of structuring possibilities for a speech, overview and use of alternative persuasive speech structures, what can a business presenter learn from the structure of theatre plays and movies?

Verbal and visual expression:

rhetorical devices, amplifying the message with visuals

Advanced delivery techniques:

intensive exercises to develop body language, conscious gesticulation, intonation, and vocal features

Interaction with the audience:

evaluating audience needs, handling questions, maintaining attention 

Improvisation techniques

Debate and Negotiation

Argumentation:

critical thinking, constructing strong arguments, spotting weaknesses in argumentation

Delivery:

effective communication of arguments, debate practice

Rational strategies in negotiation:

finding the win-win solution, preparation for the negotiation

Emotional strategies in negotiation:

psychological tactics, building and maintaining connection with one’s communication style

Improvisation and Team Building

Teamwork:

exercises in theatre situations, cooperation, attention tot he communication partner

Out-of-the-box thinking:

finding novel solutions with improvisational techniques, fexibility

Developing the communication toolkit:

intensive exercises to develop body language, conscious gesticulation, intonation, and vocal features

Tailored training contents

Training content can be tailored to needs by incorporating any of the following areas:

• working with participants’ own topic and developing them into presentations;
• more emphasis on acting skills in communication;
• more emphasis on improvisation skills;
• one-to-one tutoring.