PRESENTER
Cindy Huggett, CPLP
DATE AND TIME
January 8, 2021 at 8:00AM
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
With the sudden and rapid shift to remote work, our communication channels followed suit and moved online. Today, everyone is a digital communicator and virtual presenter. Whether you are facilitating online classes, leading virtual meetings, or speaking to remote audiences, your virtual communication skills are now a critical skill.
In this interactive online discussion, we will discuss what it takes to be a dynamic virtual presenter. We will consider five skills that every online facilitator needs and review new tactics for engaging remote audiences.
Whether you are brand new to live online delivery or have been facilitating virtual events for years, and regardless of which online collaboration platform you use, you will be sure to leave this session with new ideas, new tips, and new techniques for improving your virtual events.
OBJECTIVES
- Present content to remote participants with professionalism and poise
- Create a dialogue with participants from the start
- Engage online attendees using common virtual classroom tools
- Effectively handle typical challenges that arise during virtual classes
- Assess your current virtual delivery skills and create an action plan for improvement
BIOGRAPHY
Cindy Huggett, CPLP, is a consultant, speaker, designer, facilitator, and author who specializes in technology, leadership, and learning. 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). She 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.
SCHEDULE
Please join us up to 15 minutes early for a technology check, sign-in, and informal networking. We will get started at 8:00AM.
SHRM CREDITS
This program is valid for 1 PDC for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
REGISTRATION FEES
Members can log into the website and register to attend the program for free. Guests will need to register online and pay a fee of $20.00. We'd be more than happy to apply your registration fee toward a chapter membership when you become a member within one week of this program.
LOCATION
This session is a Virtual Meeting and will be hosted using Zoom software.
