Unlock the power of public speakinG
Practical Workshop
Seminar Brief
If the idea of public speaking makes you want to throw up then rest assured, you’re not alone. However, for a School Business Leader, public speaking is a superpower that is often overlooked. Becoming more confident in this area will help you to establish credibility, amplify your voice and open doors that you don’t even know exist yet! In this extended workshop, you will work alongside Laura and a small group of SBLs to help you conquer your fears, learn how to script and prepare for a presentation as well as develop your own public speaking style.
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PLEASE NOTE: This session runs over two seminar slots and all workshop participants will be asked to bring a 3 minute presentation with them to the session.
Laura will be in touch with all the info & guidance when registration is confirmed.
In this seminar Laura Williams will explore:
• How you can effectively script and prepare presentations that resonate with your audience and can be a delivered in a style that works for you
• Practical techniques to engage your audience and help you get your point across effectively
• How to speak with confidence, clarity and authenticity
Laura Williams
School Business Leadership Coach
& EdExec Editor
What You'll Leave Knowing
• Practical tips and techniques for scripting, preparing, and delivering impactful presentations
• Skills for incorporating humour and personality and leveraging feedback to enhance your public speaking effectiveness
• Increased confidence in your ability to lead training sessions, engage with peers, and contribute in meetings
This session is for:
School Business Leaders who are ready to be 10% braver and need a little help!
About the speaker:
Laura Williams is a SBL Coach, Trainer and SBL Champion with two decades of leadership experience in the education sector.
She is also the Executive Editor of Education Executive Magazine, and exec.co.uk!
As a former COO, CFO and School Business Manager with CIPD and CIPFA qualifications, Laura knows the needs and demands of the SBL role inside and out. She has supported other SBLs since 2016 with her no-nonsense, practical and interactive methods, through masterclasses, support sessions and coaching as well as presenting at conferences and writing for education publications. Besides coaching, Laura delivers bespoke school and group training, runs the SBL Coaching Community that offers year-round affordable support and hosts the School Business Leadership podcast.