Instructors: Alexander von Reumont
Event type:
Other
Org-unit: Communication & Cultural Management
Displayed in timetable as:
ZU | Fine Art
Hours per week:
3
Credits:
2,5
Location:
Campus der Zeppelin Universität
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
5 | 25
Priority scheme: Standard-Priorisierung
Course content:
The seminar offers an in-depth look into Anglo-American Public Speaking, Rhetoric and Presentation Techniques currently used in politics, business and science. We will discover how masters of the art like Obama, Clinton and Churchill or e.g. Steve Jobs design and structure their presentations and how they deliberately create charisma, persuasion and credibility. You will learn core skills of how to come to the point quickly and finish on time, become a witty and self-confident speaker and how to inspire your audiences and get their undivided attention.
Major Topics:
• Charisma & self-perception
• Advanced speech structuring
• Powerful introductions & key-messages
• Sales presentations
• Political speeches
• Lectures & academic talks
• TED-talks & free speeches
• Using a manuscript
• Body language & performance skills
Educational objective:
Students will enhance their abilities to give speeches and innovative presentations in front of an international audience and to represent their company, organization and themselves with confidence and persuasive ease.
Further information about the exams:
Oral Examination 100%
(2 presentations - 50 % each)
Admitted Aids:
free speech - promptcards - manuscript - laptop - power point - flip-chart
Mandatory literature:
Leanne, S. (2009), Say It Like Obama. Mc Gray Hill
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