During this interactive workshop, we will cover how to take your presentation skills to the next level. You will learn delivery techniques for effective introductions, smooth transitions, and ways to effectively practice presentations in a short amount of time. This session will also show you how to connect with your audience by distilling complex information into a short, concise, and engaging narrative that people can replay and remember.
Participants will learn:
- How to create an effective introduction
- How to distill complex information into a short, concise, and engaging narrative
- Tips for keeping an audience engaged
- Techniques for smooth transitions between ideas
- How to create a memorable and repeatable message
About the Speaker:
Bri McWhorter is the founder of Activate to Captivate, where she teaches communication techniques from an actor’s point of view. She specializes in public speaking, presentation skills, scientific communications, interview skills, and interpersonal communications. Bri has worked with a variety of organizations including top universities around the country, Fortune 500 companies, government organizations including the NIH and the Army’s Special Forces, and numerous scientific foundations. Bri enjoys helping people distill complex information into clear concise narratives that they can deliver in captivating ways.
*These workshops are for BioSci faculty only.