THE ART OF ONLINE FACILITATION FOR VIRTUAL PRESENTERS, TRAINERS, AND FACILITATORS

Overview

With the shift to remote work, our communication channels took a pivot to online. Today, everyone is a digital communicator and virtual presenter.

Whether you're facilitating online courses, leading virtual meetings, or speaking to remote audiences, your virtual communication skills are now critical to your success.

Join us for a 60-minute interactive discussion as Cindy Huggett leads our discussion on what it takes to be a dynamic, virtual presenter. We will consider the five skills needed and review new tactics for engaging remote audiences.

Whether you're brand new to live online delivery or have been facilitating virtual events for years, you will be sure to leave this session with new ideas, tips and techniques to improve your virtual toolkit.

Objectives

• Present content to remote participants with professionalism and poise
• Create a dialogue with participants from the start
• Effectively handle typical challenges that arise during virtual classes
• Assess your current virtual delivery skills and create an action plan for improvement

Target Audience

Anyone who facilitates live online events - including coaches, trainers, presenters and facilitators.

Preparation

Come prepared to engage and participate. We recommend that you use a headset so your hands are free for typing. When you join, turn on your webcam. A zoom connection link will be available soon.

About the Presenter

Cindy Huggett, CPLP, is a consultant, speaker, designer, facilitator, and author specializing in technology, leadership and training. She's written four books on virtual training: Virtual Training Tools and Templates: An Action Guide for Live Online Learning (2017), The Virtual Training Guidebook: How to Design, Deliver, and Implement Live Online Learning (2014) and Virtual Training Basics (1st ed 2010; 2nd ed 2018). 

Cindy helps organizations and training professionals move to the virtual classroom. She’s a past member of the national ATD Board of Directors and was one of the first to earn the Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP, now CPTD) designation. Find out more about Cindy on her website: www.cindyhuggett.com