MANCOMM

Course Overview

This course is designed to be a transformative experience, equipping you with the essential skills of public speaking and audience engagement. Overcoming stage fright and developing a confident stage presence are crucial for success in today's corporate world. Emphasis will be placed on practical application, using real-world scenarios to enhance learning.

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Course Objectives:

  • Understand the key principles of effective communication and stage presence.
  • Develop skills in public speaking and audience engagement.
  • Overcome stage fright and build confidence in public speaking.
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios through presentations and evaluations.
  • Utilize feedback to improve communication skills continuously.
  • Create and deliver impactful presentations.
  • Adapt communication styles to different audiences and settings.

Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the students should be able to:-

  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of communication principles and stage presence.
  • Effectively deliver presentations using clear voice projection, confident eye contact, and effective body language.
  • Overcome stage fright and build confidence in public speaking.
  • Develop and deliver well-researched and structured presentations.
  • Utilize feedback to improve communication skills.
  • Adapt communication styles to various audiences and settings.
  • Evaluate and critique peer presentations constructively.
  • Create engaging and impactful presentations.
  • Navigate different public speaking scenarios with confidence.
  • Present and defend ideas effectively in a professional setting.

Pedagogy

Presentations: Each student will deliver a 10-minute presentation on a pre-assigned or self-chosen topic.

What to Expect:

  • Presentations: Each student will deliver a 10-minute presentation on a pre-assigned or self-chosen topic. This platform allows you to showcase your research, analytical skills, and communication abilities.
  • Research and Content: The success of your presentation hinges on thorough research and well-structured content. Clearly define your message, gather supporting evidence, and organize your thoughts in a logical flow.
  • Delivery and Stage Presence: This is where you truly shine! Project your voice clearly, maintain confident eye contact with the audience, and use effective body language to emphasize your points. Practice your delivery beforehand to ensure smooth transitions and a captivating presentation style.
  • Evaluation: MANCOMM follows a high-stakes evaluation system. Your performance will be assessed based on a set of criteria, resulting in either a zero or a 100. This emphasizes the importance of taking this subject seriously and dedicating the necessary time and effort to prepare.

Benefits of Mastering Communication:

  • Confidence Boost: Delivering a successful presentation in front of an audience is a powerful confidence builder. You'll gain the self-assurance to tackle any speaking situation in your future career.
  • Enhanced Communication Skills: MANCOMM hones your ability to articulate ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively. You'll learn to tailor your communication style to different audiences and situations.
  • Leadership Potential: Effective communication is a cornerstone of leadership. By mastering public speaking, you'll project authority, inspire others, and become a more influential leader.
  • Corporate Readiness: The ability to address dealers, conduct board meetings, and train employees are all essential skills in the corporate world. MANCOMM equips you to excel in these crucial interactions.

Remember

  • Preparation is Key: The more prepared you are, the more confident you'll feel on stage. Invest time in researching your topic, practicing your delivery, and anticipating potential questions.
  • Embrace the Challenge: Don't view stage fright as a hindrance. Instead, see it as an opportunity to push yourself outside your comfort zone and develop a valuable skill.
  • Learn from Others: Observe your classmates' presentations and take note of what works well. Offer constructive feedback and learn from each other's experiences.

MANCOMM is not just about a single presentation; it's about acquiring lifelong communication skills that will empower you throughout your career. Embrace the challenge, prepare diligently, and get ready to conquer the stage!