Freak'd -2- Speak
~ communications mastery ~
Complete Lesson Plan
Welcome Watch First
No intro, (of course welcome) straight into the lessons!
- (L1) How To Navigate The Portal
How to: get around the class, lessons & modules, return to where you left of, select which lesson & when you need it
- (L2) Presenting To Be Listened To, Not Just Heard
What are the 5 critical elements in speaking that has people deeply listening to you
- (L3) Critical: How We Learn, Experience, & Behave
Customers are now Consumers, so how do they, we, all “consume, learn & absorb” information
Module 1: Speaker Mastery - Confidence
Great communicators & speakers command your attention through their confidence
- (L4) Your Confidence Determines The Audiences
How you present to a person, group, room or auditorium, determines the confidence in any situation
- (L5) Be The Confidence - They Admire
The 3 keys to your confidence when speaking (ANYWHERE)
- (L6) The Speaker Mastery System
Understanding the 3 keys and how to deliver with Confidence - Content - Competence
Module 2: Speaker Mastery - Content
Attending a speaking event is to give up time, sometimes some money. Content, the single most important R.O.I. to an audience
Let's DEFINE who we're playing with!
- (L7) All Audiences Listen For Confidence
What audiences both large, small or just one person want (and don't want)
- (L8) The 3 Sources Of Content Building System
The 3 R's of content sources; right in front of you
- (L9) Speak To What Motivates Them to Learn
The audiences 3 Learn Motives; how to use these to influence & engage;
- (L10) 7 Keys To Creating Compelling Content
How these 7 match to the your A.S.S.U.R.E. model to secure customer's confidence & engagement in you
Module 3: Speaker Mastery - Competency
Confidence, Content, of course, but without the competence to deliver it pre, at and post the event, you are missing what's expected
- (L11) Competency To Any Audience Is Captivating
Step-by-Step; organised delivery both in words, and images is critical
- (L12) Organising Your Key Learnings
Where to source credible content, how to develop your theme, a presentation branding
- (L13) Competency Presentation System
How to story tell in sequence placing calls to action and content delivery throughout
Module 4: Speaker Mastery - Your Body & Voice
How to use your 2 great assets to amplify your confidence, content and competence.
- (L14) Speaker's 2 Great Amplifiers
What we see and how we hear collectively creates MASSIVE emotional connection
- (L15) Visual Contact - Communicate With The Eyes
The windows into everyone's soul, including you as the speaker. 3 keys to "visual connection" with the audience
- (L16) Key Phrases - These 2 Are Critical
2 key phrases that convey warmth, empathy and engagement, without interrupting your flow.
- (L17) Position, Stance & Stature
Merging the power of your story, your voice, with the amplification of these 3 movement elements
- (L18) The 3 Keys To A Powerful Voice
Tonality, speed, pausing, resonance, amplification...all encapsulated into these 3 keys
- (L19) Intimate Storytelling Techniques
How a story is built from the heart up. Where to "tell" from and where to" impact" and "teach" from
- (L20) Speaking With Movement In A Cafe
Speaker movement does not require stage positioning only. Here, Steve sits in a chair and shares movement and storytelling tips.
Module 5: Speaker Mastery - With Movement
For great communicators, movement is not just stage positioning, of body and or voice. It's a symphony of much more.
- (L21) Introduction To Movement When Communicating
Identifying ALL the elements of masterful communicator movement
- (L22) Presenting To The Reverse Of You
What is the past and future for the audience; how subliminal confusion can have your message missed
- (L23) Positioning: The Power From The Back
For the great storytellers, this is critical
- (L24) Positioning: The Power Of Centre Stage
Centre stage is not all show, it is so so much more powerful for the audience than that
- (L25) Positioning: The Power Of Front & Centre
Combining stage positioning to make dramatic and emotive impact
- (L26) Movement: The Power Of Communication
Linking all the stage (or in front of camera) positions into 1 key powerful tool
- (L27) Emotional Storytelling Through Movement
Great stories are not static, but released and expressed with the subtly of body, voice, heart and soul movement
Module 6: Speaker Master - Live & Events
Output from a Sydney Intercontinental event I attended. Analysis, strategies and tactics for your next event.
Let's DEFINE how we score to win
- (L28) Strategies For Live Event Speaking
Overview of event speaking; the 3 critical audience triggers to focus on
- (L29) Movement Creates Energy & Connection
Lessons from Adele and other stage icons regarding "moves" that emote & trigger an audience
- (L30) Using Screens To Keep Their Focus
How screens can be your best asset or biggest distraction
- (L31) Past & Future Positioning
Most speakers confuse their audience without knowing -- do this instead
- (L32) Breaking The 4th Wall
The evolving trend is to document, not present. Keeping it real starts with what's "behind the 4th wall".
- (L33) Running An Effective Q&A Session
Eye contact, movement, confidence, energy, passing the banton. Strategies to create an impacting Q&A.
- (L34) Play To People's Attention To Content
Behavioural consumption of content rules today. How to present and play to limited attention spans
- (L35) Smartphones & How We Communicate
Addicted to Distraction, short attention spans, why smartphone behaviour is an asset to the art of speaking
Module 7: Speaking Mastery - Bonuses
These 2 videos are from the archive. Emotion and Logic ,we've all heard it before, but here's my "behavioural marketing" take on it for speakers
Let's DEFINE this playground!
- (L36) Speaking Mastery - Emotion v Logic (Part 1)
Ask 100 people this question. The answer is an eye opener to humanity's behaviour...a key tool for communicators
- (L37) Speaking Mastery - Emotion v Logic (Part 2)
What's beyond benefits and how to mine for the precious asset of emotion in them
