Public speaking is one of the most effective and marketable skills any professional can have. Public speaking is also one of the most common fears of most people, especially engineers! So, can you learn to master the fear and speak in front of others? Yes!
Kevin Elliott is a veteran public speaker and public speaking instructor. He has taught public speaking at the college level and has spoken to small and large groups across the country. Kevin works with engineers every day by helping them communicate in various ways, including public speaking. In this webinar, he will teach you several principles that, when applied, will improve your public speaking instantly.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
✔ Understand the root causes and physiology of public speaking fear.
✔ Apply techniques to manage anxiety and speak with greater confidence.
✔ Demonstrate practical strategies to improve public speaking skills immediately.
✔ Communicate complex engineering concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
✔ Prepare and structure presentations for maximum audience engagement.
Instructor Bio:
Kevin Elliott is a Senior Marketing Specialist at Applied Research Associates. He writes strategic communication plans and manages creative outreach projects for clients including the Federal Highway Administration, the Florida Department of Transportation, the U.S. Air Force, and the National Institute for Standards and Technology, among others. He lives in Panama City, Florida, with his wife, daughter, and 12 chickens.
RECORDING
To earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs) or a Certificate of Completion for each recorded webinar, you must view the entire webinar. After viewing, please fill out the web form at the link below to request your certificate. The Florida LTAP Center will follow-up within 2-3 weeks.
This webinar will award 1.5 PDHs.
The short video below is a preview of what will be discussed in this recorded webinar.