Course Description

How to Present on Conference Calls

Imagine knowing that you can be great every time you present on a conference call. Wouldn't it be comforting to know that you have the ability to make people understand you and remember your key points anytime you give presentations on conference calls?

In this "How to Present on Conference Calls" course you will learn many practical tips, plus dos and don'ts on how to speak effectively on telephone meetings. Teleconferences can seem deceptively easy and yet it can be hard to present in a way that captures and keeps attention from all the participants. Speaking on the telephone presents unique challenges, i.e., you can't see your audience or if they are paying attention. But teleconferences remain an important part of most organizations' communication procedures.

This course is structured around a series of lectures. The trainer is speaking to you and asking you to record yourself speaking in mock conference call exercises. learning how to speak more effectively can only be done by speaking more and by listening to yourself.

In this course you will learn the following:

* Common conference call blunders to avoid.

*Best practices for preparing to present on conference calls.

*How to keep listeners engaged to your call, even when you can't see your audience.

*How to use notes effectively while on a conference call.

Why wait any longer? You may have an opportunity to speak on a conference call as soon as tomorrow. so why not do what it takes now so that you will be great for your next presentation opportunity.

Your trainer, TJ Walker, has been coaching executives how to present more effectively on conference calls for decades. Now, for the first time, you can receive the same training he gives to Fortune 500 executives and world leaders, but at a small fraction of the price.

President, Media Training Worldwide

TJ Walker

TJ Walker is the founder of Media Training Worldwide and has been conducting public speaking and media training workshops for 30+ years. Walker has trained: • Presidents and Prime Ministers • U.S. Senators and Members of Parliament • Nobel Peace Prize winners • Super Bowl champions • Miss Universe winners • CEOs and senior executives around the world His book, Secret to Foolproof Presentations, was a USA Today #1 Bestseller and also appeared on The Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller lists. TJ is a frequent network news communications analyst and has made more than 2,000 appearances on major outlets including: CBS, ABC, NBC, CNN, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera, NPR, SiriusXM, Fox Business, HLN, and others. In 2009, he entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the most talk show appearances in a 24-hour period. A Global Leader in Presentation Skills Training: TJ Walker is one of the most prolific producers of online presentation and media training courses in the world, with: • 200+ specialized online, in-person, and blended courses • 2.1 Million students worldwide • Learners in 172 countries His additional books include: • Media Training A-Z • Media Training Success He also produces daily public speaking training content through his platform, TJ Walker – Speak to Influence. Academic Background: • Merit Scholar, Duke University • Graduated magna cum laude • Lecturer and trainer at Yale, Columbia, and Princeton What Industry Leaders Say: “TJ Walker’s single-minded devotion to presentation has made him the #1 expert for executives seeking guidance on speaking to the public and media.” — Bob Bowdon, Bloomberg Television “TJ Walker is the leading media trainer in the world.” — Stu Miller, Viacom News Producer “The world’s leading presentation and media training firm.” — Gregg Jarrett, Fox News Channel Anchor “It's important to get your message out in a clear and concise way. TJ gives specific strategies to help you succeed.” — Jeff Winteroff, Winteroff Securities

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Overview

    • Goals

    • Don't Use Speaker Phones

    • Messages

    • Examples

    • Notes

    • Engagement
  • 2

    Practice

    • Presentation Tips

    • Audio Record

    • More Record

    • Peer Feedback

    • Listen to Your Conference Call
  • 3

    Conclusion

    • Conclusion

    • Feedback
  • 4

    Bonus

    • Bonus Course

    • More on Presentation Goals

    • More on Telling Stories