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Level : / Wednesday, 5 June 2013
9:30 am – 1:00 pm
2 CPD points
HK$635
Elementary level, for delegates who do not have prior knowledge of the subject area / Language :
Venue : / English
The Law Society Club House, 3/F Wing On House, 71 Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong
About the course:
This workshop is designed for those who are required to present on a regular basis, either internally or to clients. The aim of the programme is to develop a highly confident and engaging natural style of making informative or persuasive presentations.
· Underlying principles of spoken communication
· Content and structure
· PowerPoint uses and abuses
· Speaking unprepared and handling Q&A
Course objective:
· Winning trust and confidence of the audience by adopting a conversational style
· Creating impact, clarity and hooking the audiences’ interest at the outset
· Understanding audience needs and expectations and structuring the presentation to meet them
· Using creative visuals for impact and reinforcement
· Handling difficult questions and objections with confidence and credibility
About the presenter:
David Keattch OBE, Chief Executive Officer, Connect Communication Ltd.
David has a wide range of communications experience in a multi-cultural environment. Over the past fourteen years, David has provided advice and coaching at the highest levels to many of the leading financial and business institutions in the Asia Pacific region.
David’s skills as a coach are based upon a military career with the British Army that encompassed a broad range of command and staff appointments. In 1992 he was the principal author of the Mozambique Peace Plan and was the senior British negotiator at the successful Mozambique Peace talks in Rome. In recognition of this he was awarded the OBE in 1993. Having achieved his military ambition of commanding his Regiment he decided to explore new challenges utilizing his skills as an instructor and communicator.Enrolment Conditions:
1. Enrolments will be accepted on a first-come first-served basis.
2. Places cannot be reserved by facsimile. Registrations will only be accepted upon full payment of the course fee and receipt of the registration form.
3. If you cannot attend a booked course, written notification must be received by the Academy at any time before the date of the booked course and then you may either: 1. transfer your booking to a replacement delegate; or 2. transfer, up to 3 times, your booking to another Academy course of same value within 6 months of your written notification. If you still cannot attend the booked course after you have utilised the 3 transfers of your booking, no further transfers will be allowed and the course fees paid will be forfeited unless notice of cancellation is received in accordance with the cancellation policy.
4. Notice of cancellation of a booking must be given so that it reaches the Academy not less than seven (7) days before the date of the course and is subject to an administration fee. This fee is presently set at HK$100. Cancellations received after this time will not be accepted - the registration fee will remain payable and shall under no circumstances be refunded. Registrations are transferable to another person at any time before commencement of the course provided that the Academy is notified in advance.
5. If the course becomes full and you wish to have your name entered onto the waiting list of this course, please complete the enrolment slip and return it to the Academy together with the payment of the appropriate course fee. You will be notified before the date of the course if we are able to offer you a place at the course. A registrant whose enrolment is unsuccessful will receive a refund of the appropriate course fee.
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8. The Hong Kong Academy of Law reserves the right to alter the contents, speaker(s) or otherwise of this course, or cancel this course.
Enrolment Slip:
Re: Powerful, Persuasive Presentation Skills, Wednesday, 5 June 2013 (060513A)
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