Public Speaking and Presentation Skills
This course is designed to help accountants and finance professionals improve their presentation and public spealing skills.
...Types of presentations and speeches that accountants may be called upon to make, including best practices for researching, planning, and preparing presentations; techniques to handle distractions, unexpected problems, and nervousness; and effective methods of sharing information in presentations, especially financial or accounting data
1.5 Credits
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Types of presentations and speeches that accountants may be called upon to make, including best practices for researching, planning, and preparing presentations; techniques to handle distractions, unexpected problems, and nervousness; and effective methods of sharing information in presentations, especially financial or accounting data
Types of presentations and speeches that accountants may be called upon to make, including best practices for researching, planning, and preparing presentations; techniques to handle distractions, unexpected problems, and nervousness; and effective methods of sharing information in presentations, especially financial or accounting data
Accounting & Finance professionals who are keen on improving their public speaking and presentation skills
After completing this course, the learner should be able to:
1) Plan a speech or presentation
2) Identify methods to prepare and research speech or presentation topics
3) Identify techniques to deliver a presentation or speech clearly and cogently to a wide range of audiences
4) Recognize techniques to manage distractions, nervousness, and other factors that can distract from presentations
5) Identify methods to incorporate a wide range of visual aids into a presentation to appeal to multiple learning styles among audience members
YOUR Communication LECTURERS
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Timothy F. Gearty
Faculty for Becker Programme: Negotiation Skills, The Art of High-Impact Conversations
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Timothy F. Gearty
Faculty for Becker Programme: Negotiation Skills, The Art of High-Impact Conversations
ACADEMIC FOCUS
Tim is a partner in Gearty & McIntyre, LLP, CPA, a firm which has developed a reputation as a specialist in business advisory services, litigation support and forensic accounting.
EXPERIENCE
Tim Gearty is the National Director and Editor-in-Chief for the world’s largest CPA training program, Becker CPA Review. In addition to his editorial leadership, Tim is also Becker's National Lead Instructor, whose taped lectures are seen in over 325 loca
Evelyn Grammar
Faculty for Becker Programme: Coaching employees for better results
ACADEMIC FOCUS
Evelyn Grammar is a human resources professional with more than 30 years of instructional design and training experience. She develops and delivers targeted learning programs for many industries.
EXPERIENCE
Evelyn has worked closely with the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), General Electric (GE), American International Group (AIG), Lockheed Martin and MUFG Americas (part of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group).
Jim Eicher
Faculty for Becker Programme: Developing a growth mindset
ACADEMIC FOCUS
James Eicher is the creator of Cognitive Management, which applies research from the cognitive sciences to organization and leadership behavior.
EXPERIENCE
Mr. Eicher is the author of the management communication text Making the Message Clear. He has held leadership positions at KPMG, Booz Allen Hamilton, Symantec and IBM, and has been interviewed by the Wall Street Journal and Selling magazine.
Cheryl Weir
Faculty for Becker Programme: Executive Presence
ACADEMIC FOCUS
Cheryl has been coaching individuals and teams in corporations including Pfizer/Wyeth, A Big 4 accounting firm, Anchin, Block and Anchin, RKL, DuPont, Kimberly-Clark, Barclays Capital, IBM, Cisco, AT&T and more.
EXPERIENCE
Cheryl was the founding member of Corporate Coaches Committee of the International Coach Federation (ICF) as well as a Host for the Internal Corporate Coaching Group.
