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Description

This course will be an overview of:

• 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

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• Plan a speech or presentation.
• Identify methods to prepare and research speech or presentation topics.
• Identify techniques to deliver a presentation or speech clearly and cogently to a wide range of audiences.
• Recognize techniques to manage distractions, nervousness, and other factors that can distract from presentations.
• Identify methods to incorporate a wide range of visual aids into a presentation to appeal to multiple learning styles among audience members.