Manuals
/ Speeches by Management
- The Briefing
- Time: 8-10 minutes, plus 5 minutes (Q&A)
- Objectives:
- Apply the key steps in the preparation of a briefing and the organisation of material.
- Give a briefing according to a specific objective so the audience will have an understanding of the information.
- Effectively handle a question-and-answer session following the briefing.
- The Technical Speech
- Time: 8-10 minutes
- Objectives:
- Convey a technical paper or technical material and information into a technical speech.
- Organise a technical speech according to the inverted-pyramid approach.
- Write a technical speech as “spoken language,” not as an article.
- Give the speech by effectively reading out loud.
- Manage and Motivate
- Time: 10-12 minutes
- Objectives:
- Understand the concept and nature of motivational methods in management.
- Apply a four step motivational method with the objectives to persuade and inspire.
- Deliver a motivational speech to persuade an audience to agree with your management proposal.
- The Status Report
- Time: 12-15 minutes
- Objectives:
- Organise and prepare a status report involving the overall condition of a plan or program, or performance of a department or company in relation to goals.
- Construct the report according to a four step pattern.
- Give an effective presentation of the report.
- Confrontation: The Adversary Relationship
- Time: 5 minutes, plus 10 minutes (Q&A)
- Objectives:
- Understand the definition and nature of the adversary relationship.
- Prepare for an adversary confrontation on a controversial management issue.
- Employ appropriate preparation methods, strategy, and techniques, for communicating with an adversary group as the representative of your company or corporation.