Financial Industry Public Speaking Training

Anyone who has been involved in the financial industry for any extended period of time knows that presentations on financial topics can be somewhat tedious and difficult to bear. This is not necessarily because the topics covered during a presentation are not interesting. Rather, the difficultly lies in that there are many people who are tasked with providing financial presentations who do not have the appropriate communication skills or public speaking skills to hold onto an audience’s attention. Cultivating these skills is crucial and is generally only accomplished via presentation training. In fact, those who take the time to hone their public speaking via training soon find that discussing financial topics, regardless of whether their audience is made up of investors, co-workers, investment brokers or analysts, can be quite engaging. Without the desire to improve their public speaking, even the most fascinating presentation can fall flat. Our interactive two-day Financial Industry Public Speaking Training is an interactive workshop designed to equip financial industry professionals with the ability to deliver engaging presentations on financial topics and other subjects of relevance in the business world.

Financial Industry Public Speaking Training is a highly participatory two-day course that enables financial professionals to learn time-tested communication skills that make financial information clear and manageable. Classroom activities are centered on building effective communication skills while strengthening the ability to structure presentations that flow seamlessly. Each module used in this workshop focuses on topics such as preparation, structure, delivery skills, strategy, use of visual aids, and the ability to handle question and answer sessions. Participants will benefit by creating and delivering a real-life financial presentation which, ideally, they will deliver shortly after attending this program. Participants are digitally recorded ten times and receive one-on-one personalized coaching and feedback. This one-on-one training approach promotes personal progress and allows participants to enhance skills and alter behavior that might detract from a message. Activities such as self-assessments, group discussions, training exercises, individual activities and question and answer sessions help reinforce the learning process.

Financial Industry Training participants will learn to:

• Present financial content in a clear, concise, and engaging manner
• Overcome the stress and anxiety that can accompany a presentation
• Understand how presentation skills affect audience participation
• Read audience attitudes and needs
• Enhance personal voice projection, articulation, pacing, and fluency
• Enhance personal body language, eye contact, and gesturing
• Handle financial questions and difficult subjects without getting flustered
• Project control and confidence through effective communication skills
• Eliminate negative or distracting mannerisms
• Structure a presentation to gain maximum effect
• Implement persuasive communication techniques
• Utilize visual aids and multimedia to reinforce financial subject matter
• Build an action plan to enhance personal image

For more information and pricing, please complete this form and we will send you a confidential Annotated Outline that will provide you with an hour by hour description of the training seminar.