Silk Meridian丝路经纬国际培训学院
Leadership & Management

Presentation Skills · Masterclass

演讲技巧 · 大师班

Code LM16-MFormat MasterclassDuration 5 or 10 days

Overview

Presentation Skills · Masterclass is part of our Leadership & Management portfolio (Masterclass). It runs as a 5-day or 10-day course, in the classroom in 40 cities or live online, and can be delivered in-house and customised for your organisation.

Available in English or Chinese, and as bilingual delivery for joint-venture and Chinese-led project teams in the Gulf and Africa.

You will be able to

  • Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind Presentation Skills.
  • Apply Presentation Skills methods to real cases from the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
  • Benchmark against international best practice and lessons from major incidents.
  • Leave with templates and an action plan for your own workplace.

Who should attend

Senior specialists and technical authorities

Course outline

5-day programme (days 1–5)

Day 1

Foundations and framework

  • Course objectives, pre-assessment and scope of Presentation Skills
  • Key terminology and core concepts
  • Strategy, vision and priorities
  • Communication and influence
  • Roles, responsibilities and interfaces
Day 2

Principles and methods

  • Decision making under uncertainty
  • Building and leading teams
  • Methods, procedures and documentation for Presentation Skills
  • Worked examples and guided practice
Day 3

Tools, analysis and performance

  • Change and conflict management
  • Performance, coaching and feedback
  • Calculations, checklists and decision tools
  • KPIs and performance measurement
  • Group exercise on a realistic scenario
Day 4

Masterclass sessions

  • Benchmarking against international best practice
  • Lessons from major incidents
  • Governance, ethics and accountability
  • Expert roundtable
Day 5

Case study, assessment and action plan

  • Case study: Presentation Skills on a Middle East or African project
  • Lessons learned and good practice
  • Final assessment and feedback
  • Personal and team action plan

The 10-day programme adds days 6–10

Day 6

Advanced topics

  • Advanced topics in Presentation Skills
  • Latest standards, editions and industry trends
  • Leadership styles and self-awareness
  • Complex cases and non-routine problems
  • Expert panel discussion
Day 7

Digital tools and data

  • Software and digital tools for Presentation Skills
  • Data analytics and dashboards
  • Applying AI and automation
  • Hands-on lab
Day 8

Integration and management

  • Integration with management systems and ISO standards
  • Risk, cost and budget considerations
  • Working with contractors and vendors
  • Building the business case
Day 9

Regional case studies

  • Gulf case studies: UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar
  • African case studies: Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Angola
  • European benchmarks and regulations
  • Peer review of participants’ own cases
Day 10

Capstone project and certification

  • Capstone project preparation
  • Team presentations and expert feedback
  • Final examination
  • Certificate award and 90-day implementation plan

Where it runs

Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar, Doha, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Baghdad, Erbil, Basra, Istanbul

Europe: London, Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Vienna, Geneva, Zurich, Munich, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Lisbon, Brussels, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Athens, Edinburgh

Africa (in-house and live online): Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Accra, Addis Ababa, Casablanca, Algiers, Tunis, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Kigali, Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa, Maputo, Tripoli

Live online for every time zone, including East Asia.

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