Upcoming Workshop
The Power of Voice – Making an Impact through Speech communication
Trainer: Branka Zei Pollermann PhD
- March 26-27th | June 25-26th | September 25th-26th | December 10th-11th
- Vox Institute, Geneva
- Two-day course
- Maximum number of attendees: 8
- Please contact: info@vox-institute.ch
Objectives
- To assess personal strengths and weaknesses (areas of improvement) via scientific measurement of communication skills (acoustic and visual analyses).
- To acquire vocal skills appropriate for speaking at meetings / moderating events / presenting facts and figures.
- To structure the content of presentations in a way that raises interest and maintains attention.
- To assure congruence between verbal, vocal and non-verbal dimensions of speech communication.
Programme
- Interplay between verbal, vocal and nonverbal behaviours
- Main Vocal Parameters
- Three main vocal skills
- Vocal Styles in Public Speaking
- Verbal channel
- The pyramid principle: structure of talks
- Argumentation Strategies
- Non-verbal behaviour in speech communication