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 training workshops and seminars since 1984. Walker has trained Presidents of countries, Prime Ministers, Nobel Peace Prize winners, Super Bowl winners, U.S. Senators, Miss Universes and Members of Parliament.His book, "Secret to Foolproof Presentations" was a USA Today #1 Bestseller, as well as a Wall Street Journal, and Business Week Bestseller.  A frequent network news communications analyst, Walker has made more than 2000 network TV and radio appearances on CBS, ABC, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, CNN, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera, NBC, CCTV, Fox Business, HLN, TrueTV, Comedy Central, Sirius and NPR.In 2009, Walker entered the Guinness Book Of World Records for most talk show appearances ever in a 24 hour period. Yearly, Walker has more than a quarter of a million views of his public speaking tips videos on social media platforms.Walker is also the author of "Media Training A-Z" and "Media Training Success." Walker is also the producer/host The Facebook Page "TJ Walker - Speak to Influence" a source of daily public speaking training videos, tips and inspiration. He is also a past president of the National Speakers Association, New York City.Walker is the most prolific producer of presentation skills online training courses in the world, with more than 100 separate courses. He has more than 50,000 students enrolled from 172 countries.Walker was a merit scholar at Duke University where he graduated magna cum laude. He has lectured or conducted trainings at Yale University, Columbia University and Princeton University.***“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, Anchor/Reporter, 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“To break through the cluttered media environment, it's important to get your message out in a clear and concise way. TJ knows how to do it and gives you the tips to succeed."

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