Build the connection, trust, and dialog that your audience craves.
Max the impact of your next presentation or speaking event; leverage your moment.
Who are these Workshops for?
- School liaison officers speaking to large groups of students.
- Executives or managers presenting to departments, higher ups, or investors.
- General duty members speaking to the community.
- Supervisors speaking to teams.
- Technical experts speaking to less technical audiences.
Session Goals
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- Beyond the Briefing - Move past information delivery to inspire genuine connection & dialogue.
- The Story Advantage - Craft & share personal experiences that build rapport & humanize the message.
- Dynamic Presence - Command attention & maintain engagement with energy & authenticity.
- Audience Architects - Design interactions that actively involve listeners, transforming them from passengers to participants.
- Q&A Confidence - Navigate challenging questions with composure, clarity, & an open mindset.
- Unscripted Impact - Embrace spontaneity & leverage the unexpected to deepen engagement.
- From Talk to Trust - Turn presentations into opportunities for meaningful community relationship building.
Takeaway Materials:
- A physical job aid for your next presenation.
- A PDF guide to review workshop content.
Your Facilitator is Peter Beresford
Who am I?
- BCIT Faculty Instructor, Communications Department. Linkedin here.
- MA TESOL, Thesis on classroom dynamics and student interaction. BComm, Marketing Dipl.
- Over 10,000 hours teaching at the post-secondary level, 17 years total.
- Past presentation workshops at RCMP, US Military in Korea, Samsung Electronics, and LG.
- Guest Speaker and Communication Expert for Greater Vancouver Board of Trade 'Leaders of Tomorrow' Mentor Program.
- Past President at Toastmasters International Public Speaking Club
Contact?
Email peter_beresford@bcit.ca or call/text 778-839-5687 to explore if we're a fit.
Presentation & Public Speaking Workshops for Professionals & Law Enforcement