Presentation Skills for Nonprofit Leaders (In-Person)

Facilitator: Mimi Bliss

Public speaking is a core leadership skill. Your ability to communicate a confident, concise and compelling message is important in a range of situations -- presenting to your organization’s board of directors, kicking-off a volunteer activity, or talking to donors.

Led by Mimi Bliss of Bliss Communications, this interactive workshop provides actionable techniques that you can use for virtual and in-person speaking, including how to:

• Connect with your audience, including specific techniques for virtual 
• Sharpen your message
• Tell a story with data and specific examples
• Replace filler words with confident language
• Use voice, gestures and eye contact to project confidence
• Use PowerPoint as a visual guide, not a crutch
• Use intentional questions to engage your audience

*Workshop times are Central Standard Time.