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Polished Public Speaking


Total Credits: 2.5 including 2.5 Communications and Marketing - Non-technical

Average Rating:
   58
Categories:
Accounting and Auditing |  ACPEN Industry Institute |  Industry |  Practice Management
Speaker:
Michelle Tillis Lederman
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2.5 Hours
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Description

How you say what you say is more important than what you say. According to a UCLA study, 93% of a communicator’s effectiveness is based on non-verbal cues. This foundational program include a focus on the verbal, vocal and visual delivery techniques appropriate for the business environment, which can improve a speaker’s credibility, influence and impact. Depending on the course length other topics include; managing fear, organizing your presentation, increasing attention and interaction, handling questions, infusing humor, creating impactful visuals, and more.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Manage fear with mental, behavioral, and physical methods 
  • Leverage the verbal, vocal, and visual components of delivery
  • Discover the attention curve and structure your content to increase attention and action
  • Field or manage the various question types
  • Learn tactics for stalling, disagreeing, handling hostility and generating interaction

Major Subjects
  • Communications

Course Materials

Speaker

Michelle Tillis Lederman's Profile

Michelle Tillis Lederman Related Seminars and Products


 

Connection Creator Michelle Tillis Lederman, is an expert on workplace communications and relationships. Michelle’s mission is to help people work better together and advance their individual impact. Named by Forbes as one of the Top 25 Networking Experts, Michelle is a speaker, trainer, coach, and author of four books including The Connectors Advantage and the internationally recognized, The 11 Laws of Likability.

An executive coach, people expert, and CEO of Executive Essentials, Michelle inspires organizations and individuals to build real relationships and get real results. Having worked with fortune 500, non-profit, university and government clients she’s identified the common struggle… it’s people challenges. When asked by her young son what she does, she simply replied, “I help people work better together.” This purpose has driven her work with clients large and small including JPMorgan, J&J, Deutsche Bank, Michigan State University, MetLife, Sony, Ernst & Young, the Department of Environmental Protection, and Madison Square Garden.

Highly sought after for her energetic, engaging, and authentic presentations, Michelle has appeared on stages around the globe. She holds a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation from the National Speaker’s Association, placing her within the top 3% of speakers. Her deep expertise has led her to be a regular media contributor, appearing on CBS, NBC, Fox, NPR, CNBC, the NY Times, the Wall Street Journal, Working Mother, US News & World Report, MSNBC, Forbes and USA Today among many others.

Michelle spent a decade in finance with positions in audit, M&A, financial consulting, VC, and hedge fund investing. Passionate about education, Michelle served as a Communications Professor at NYU’s Stern School of Business, on the faculty of the American Management Association, Lehigh Executive Education, and Rutgers Executive Education.

She received her BS from Lehigh University, her MBA from Columbia Business School, holds the PCC designation from the International Coaching Federation, and is certified in Marshall Goldsmith’s Stakeholder Centered Coaching method. Executive Essentials is a certified Women Business Enterprise.

Michelle lives in New Jersey with her husband, two sons, and two rescued dogs.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites None
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For All
Original Recording Date 11/06/2018
Yellow Book No
Course Developer Michelle Tillis Lederman
Date Added to Catalog 11/28/2018

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

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Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.

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Overall:      4.7

Total Reviews: 58

Comments

Lipscombe J

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Derset W

"Great tips for public speaking."

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Jessica L

"Got alot out of this course!"

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Gerald S

"This is my favorite instructor and will take her again and again. She keeps the pace flowing smoothly and did not have too many slides."