Course Outline
Foundations of Executive Communication and Data Storytelling
- Comprehending how executives process information and formulate decisions
- Differentiating between simple information reporting and presenting strategic recommendations
- Translating business data into clear messages, key takeaways, and actionable steps
- Applying straightforward storytelling structures to executive presentations
Contextualizing the Message for Audience and Decision-Making
- Identifying the target audience, decision context, and primary presentation goals
- Defining the core business question, recommendation, supporting evidence, and subsequent steps
- Crafting concise slide headlines and executive summaries
- Structuring the presentation flow to enhance clarity and accelerate consensus
Leveraging AI to Plan and Refine Presentation Content
- Utilizing AI tools to generate drafts of outlines, headlines, summaries, and key talking points
- Prompting AI to enhance logical flow, sequencing, and clarity
- Tailoring AI-generated content to match tone, audience expectations, and business context
- Validating AI output for accuracy, confidentiality, and relevance
Designing Effective Executive Slides in PowerPoint
- Applying corporate templates, layouts, fonts, and color standards
- Selecting charts and visuals that reinforce the core business message
- Minimizing visual clutter and using emphasis to direct attention
- Enhancing readability, consistency, and the flow between slides
Constructing Persuasive Visual Narratives
- Integrating data, visuals, and commentary into a cohesive narrative
- Clearly highlighting insights, trade-offs, risks, and available options
- Employing annotations and comparative analysis to support decision-making
- Mitigating common pitfalls in executive presentations
Presentation Workshop and Constructive Feedback
- Analyzing an existing or sample corporate presentation
- Refining slides using storytelling principles, design best practices, and AI support
- Presenting revised content and incorporating structured feedback
- Developing a practical checklist for ongoing use after the course
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of business data, chart types, and presentation workflows
- Practical experience with Microsoft PowerPoint or equivalent presentation software
- Professional background in managing reports, dashboards, or business updates
Target Audience
- Business professionals responsible for crafting executive-level presentations
- Managers, team leads, and analysts who present insights to drive decision-making
- Marketing, strategy, finance, and operations personnel working within branded corporate slide frameworks
Custom Corporate Training
Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.
- Customized Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
- Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
- Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Price per private group, online live training, starting from 2900 € + VAT*
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