Is this thing on?

Breathing new life into public speaking

Workshops

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These workshops are unique and different to the usual public speaking courses available. Your own particular needs are paramount and are therefore the focal point of learning. For this reason each workshop is designed for a small, select group with each person given individual guidance in a friendly, non-threatening environment.

With our personalized ‘hands on’ training you will learn to communicate with your audience in a professional and entertaining manner with complete confidence.

You will be taught, along with the basic fundamentals, lesser known but essential ways of presenting. This will enable you to have a more professional edge no matter what sized group you are speaking to - be it to just one person or to a seminar of a thousand people.

Our workshops are very relevant in many different areas and so, whatever your need is, help is at hand, whether you are a professional or an amateur speaker.

We cater for a range of people, from those with little or no experience speaking in public to professionals. When you stop learning you stop growing and with our expertise you will blossom.

Some areas covered in our workshops include:-

  • Nervousness
  • Presentation
  • Orgainisation
  • Dealing with a difficult audience
  • Commanding attention
  • Getting your message across
  • Material
  • Clarity of speach
  • Voice production
  • Breath
  • Ease of posture
  • Self worth
  • Acting

Our intensive workshops are suitable for anyone interested in:-

  • Speeches
    • Informative
    • Celebratory
    • Congratulatory
  • Presentations
    • to one person
    • to companies large and small
    • to large or small groups
  • Seminars
  • Talks
  • Simple 'thank you' speeches
  • Sermons
  • Job interviews
  • Lectures
  • Schoolroom lessons
  • Acting
  • Workshops
  • Anywhere you need to communicate with people

Margaret Burdan, author of ‘Is this thing on? Breathing new life into public speaking’, is a professional teacher of the Alexander Technique. Margaret has been teaching and presenting workshops for over 15 years.

Alexander Technique is used in many top acting schools around the world and is well known to be important in voice production, breathing, posture and coping with nervousness.

Jennie Law has acquired a life-long history of Sales and Management skills, which have included numerous presentations to a wide range of businesses.

Using the combined professionalism of our team, these small and intimate workshops will give you new skills that will enable you to communicate with greater clarity and confidence.


Enquiries: enquiries@isthisthingon.com.au

 

2008/09 Individual Workshops Cost

Payment options:

$160AUD if paid in full at time of booking.
OR
2 installments of
1. $40AUD non-refundable payment on booking
2. $140AUD payment on day

Payment Methods:

Cheque made out to - Alexander Technique Studio

Direct debit – BSB: 633-000 Acc:131404782

Visa or MasterCard.

For Cheque or Credit Card payments, please post to –
Alexander Technique Studio
2C Station St., Ringwood, 3134, Victoria, Australia

ABN: 85 461 547 711

 

Cost includes GST, a complimentary copy of the book ‘Is this thing on?’ (RRP $29.95) Lunch and Refreshments.

Numbers are limited so you are advised to book early.

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