Member Orientation and Facilitation Skills Presentation

Come join us for our first Member Orientation of 2017 and a FREE 90 minute presentation on enhancing your training and facilitation skills!

The event will begin with a 30-minute Member Orientation.  Current, new, and potential members are welcome to attend this brief session to learn more about the Pittsburgh Chapter of ATD and the upcoming programs that will be offered throughout 2017.

The bulk of the event will provide the program:  “Enhance Your Training and Facilitation Skills – Inspire and Empower People to Learn”.

As trainers and facilitators, your goal is to take command of the room, show enthusiasm for your content and keep learners captivated.  To accomplish this, you need to incorporate dynamic facilitation skills, strong body language and keep your attendees on track, on topic and on time.  During this 90-minute session, volunteers will receive personalized coaching to transform their facilitation skills:

You will learn:

• Five qualities of a dynamic facilitator
• Three factors that influence an audience
• Tips to become a confident trainer, regardless of the topic or audience
• How to present your information in a relaxed and natural style
• A process to handle challenging questions with ease

Additional Details:

• Pricing: Free for members and non-members
• Light refreshments will provided
• 6-6:30 P.M. – Member Orientation
• 6:30-8 P.M. – Enhance Your Training and Facilitation Skills
• Recommended Parking:  Forbes Avenue Garage
• To walk from the Forbes Avenue Garage to the Africa Room
• Within the Forbes Avenue Garage, go up to the 8th floor, walk across the skywalk to the Union Building, then, go up to the 3rd floor of the Union Building

About the Presenter

Sheri Jeavons, President and Founder of Power Presentations, Inc. is a highly regarded consultant, dynamic speaker and entrepreneur.  She has developed communication skills training programs and products for high-profile standing, seated and virtual communications for all levels of experience.  Her company has successfully trained more than 22,000 professionals from a variety of Fortune 500 companies, all with the goal of delivering programs designed to build people up from their current communication skill level, and empower them to become more dynamic and effective speakers.