Career Workshop: Create an effective pitch
Club International de Paris is offering a career coaching workshop on the art of pitching.
Participate in this practical workshop and learn how to structure your personal presentation to captivate your audience, whether in an interview or during a professional presentation.
Strengthen your impact and leave an unforgettable impression!
Workshop presentation
In this workshop, you will learn the art of pitching. You will discover best practices, tips, and tricks for successful pitches. At the end of the workshop, you will be able to practice your pitch in a group.
Goals
- Learn how to create an effective and convincing pitch.
- Work on your posture for a successful pitch.
- Introduce the essential soft skills for pitching.
- Practice pitching best practices during group work.
Program Summary
What is a pitch?
Definition of a pitch. Objectives and duration of the pitch. Criteria for a good pitch.
Exercise: List your key experiences and skills to include in your pitch.
Tips for a powerful pitch.
Adapting the pitch to your audience. Working on your non-verbal communication. The art of storytelling. Choosing a good opening line. The 3 pillars technique. Adding a touch of humor to your pitch. Taking care with your presentation material. Examples of effective pitches.
Exercise: List areas to improve in your oral presentations and your non-verbal communication.
Important soft skills for a successful pitch.
Self-confidence and leadership. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely. Creativity. Organization and punctuality. Building a connection between you and your audience.
Exercise: Write down the soft skills you already possess and those you would like to develop to improve your pitches.
Detailed program available upon request.
Target audience
- Students and professionals seeking employment.
- People seeking career change.
Presentation of the trainer
Veronika Salnikova : Career change and development coach, digital marketing consultant
She decided to continue her studies in France, and in 2009 graduated with a Master’s degree in Marketing from Paris-Dauphine University.
She has built her career in the digital marketing sector and has been working in this field for 14 years. Throughout her career, she has worked with major French and international companies such as SNCF Connect, Air France, and EDF.
In 2019, she decided to broaden her skills by training as a coach. She completed the Coach Académie training program and was certified as a practicing coach.
For the past five years, she has worked as a professional coach and trainer. She speaks several foreign languages. Her international culture and open-mindedness are her strengths, enabling her to offer her clients non-judgmental, compassionate, and results-oriented coaching.
She offers individual coaching, as well as dynamic conferences and workshops for businesses. Her favorite topics are self-confidence, optimizing self-presentation tools (CV, pitch, LinkedIn profile), and developing soft skills for career success.
Testimonials:
“Veronika is a very caring person, always attentive and very gentle in her approach. Her professional, empathetic, and caring approach makes her an exceptional coach.”— Sonia M., Digital Transformation Consultant.
“It was a real pleasure working with Veronika. She is a great active listener, she is caring, and above all, Veronika offers exercises that are well-chosen based on my situation.”— Christelle D., Aromatherapy Coach.
If you are interested and would like to be informed of upcoming sessions, contact us now to reserve your spot.
Practical information
Registration required.
Participation fees: €30 (members), €40 (non-members), €60 for late registrations.
Training address: Foyer Pierre Olivaint: 5 Bis Av. Sainte-Eugénie, 75015 Paris
Session duration: 30 minutes of networking followed by a 2-hour workshop (from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.)
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