Fearless Public Speaking for Lawyers
Tuesday October 09
2018
- By: New York City Bar
- Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- CLE Credit
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Location:
New York City Bar42 West 44th StNew York, NY
This course will develop the skills relied upon by lawyers when engaged in public speaking situations - whether in a courtroom, conference room, or large auditorium. Attendees will learn how to prepare, practice and deliver a talk in an interesting way. Gain knowledge on how to effectively use relevant quotations and anecdotes (not jokes); make eye contact; and gesture like a pro.
Topics will include:
- Knowing your audience;
- Determining the optimum time for various talks;
- Preparing your talk with a good opening and good closing;
- Delivery techniques; and
- How persuasive public speaking enables lawyers to “make a difference.”
By learning and following time-honored techniques, you’ll no longer fear speaking to groups of any size and be known as “a tough act to follow.”
- CLE Credit Comments: NY: 2.0 Skills NJ: 2.1 General CA: 2.0 General PA: 1.5 General
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