Preparing for Effective Presentations: Planning, Practice, Poise – September 2025

Sep 30, 2025

MassBioEd

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Add to Calendar + 2025-09-30 9:00 2025-09-30 16:00 America/New_York Preparing for Effective Presentations: Planning, Practice, Poise – September 2025

Description

In this interactive, hands-on workshop, participants will learn the skills needed to prepare and deliver engaging, impactful presentations. This six-hour program is designed to build confidence and mastery in all aspects of presentation preparation: from understanding the audience to crafting a clear message, designing visually compelling slides, and delivering content with poise and authority. Participants will leave with practical tools and techniques to engage their audience, refine their message, and handle unexpected challenges with ease. Through a mix of instruction, group activities, and individual practice, each session will cover specific areas of presentation preparation and delivery. 

Date and Time

Tuesday, September 30th, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST

Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before class starts. Class will start at 9:00 AM. We will have breaks in between.

This course will be held in-person. Breakfast and lunch will be provided at this all day workshop.

Agenda

Session 1:

  • Introduction to Effective Presentation
  • Understanding Your Audience
  • Defining Your Core Message
  • Structuring Your Content

Session 2:

  • Crafting Engaging Visuals
  • Non-Verbal Communication Skills
  • Using Voice Effectively
  • Building Rapport with Your Audience

Session 3:

  • Presenting Rehearsal Techniques
  • Managing Q&A and Audience Interaction
  • Overcoming Presentation Challenges
  • Final Presentations and Feedback
MassBioEd, Cambridge, MA, 255 Main St, 8th Floor

Description

In this interactive, hands-on workshop, participants will learn the skills needed to prepare and deliver engaging, impactful presentations. This six-hour program is designed to build confidence and mastery in all aspects of presentation preparation: from understanding the audience to crafting a clear message, designing visually compelling slides, and delivering content with poise and authority. Participants will leave with practical tools and techniques to engage their audience, refine their message, and handle unexpected challenges with ease. Through a mix of instruction, group activities, and individual practice, each session will cover specific areas of presentation preparation and delivery. 

Date and Time

Tuesday, September 30th, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST

Please plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before class starts. Class will start at 9:00 AM. We will have breaks in between.

This course will be held in-person. Breakfast and lunch will be provided at this all day workshop.

Agenda

Session 1:

  • Introduction to Effective Presentation
  • Understanding Your Audience
  • Defining Your Core Message
  • Structuring Your Content

Session 2:

  • Crafting Engaging Visuals
  • Non-Verbal Communication Skills
  • Using Voice Effectively
  • Building Rapport with Your Audience

Session 3:

  • Presenting Rehearsal Techniques
  • Managing Q&A and Audience Interaction
  • Overcoming Presentation Challenges
  • Final Presentations and Feedback

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