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How to Own a Room

How to Own a Room

Total video time: 54m
Expert instructor: Bianca Lager
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Beginner No prior experience needed
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What you’ll learn

Define what it means to “own a room”
Create a self-confidence formula
Practice storytelling
Leave an expert impression
Refine your physical presence
Practice positivity
Deal with fear

Skills you’ll gain

Public speaking Communication Presentation skills

In the long run, commanding a room means making lasting connections and furthering yourself and your business. In this course, business expert Bianca Lager walks you through exactly how to capture everyone’s attention in the room and own your self-confidence. This course is for everyone from employees to CEOs that struggle to make a lasting impression. Refine certain skill sets to prepare, learn to establish a presence through appearance, and practice positivity to overcome any fears. By the end of this course, you'll have the tools needed to be the center of any room to easily make lasting connections.

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    The secrets to owning a room Commanding a room means making lasting connections and furthering yourself and your business. 1m
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    So how big is this "room"? Commanding your audience’s attention and respect leads to the right actions and outcomes. 3m
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    The components of self-confidence A dose of self-confidence is needed to present your best self. 2m
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    The keys to executive presence Everyone has the ability to exude executive presence and get any sized audience on their side. 3m
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    Every room is an opportunity Keynote stages are not the only place where you might need to captivate an audience. 3m
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    Fundamentals of owning a room All tasks can be broken down into fundamental parts. 3m
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    Storytelling: Your secret power What captivated us as young people is often the same mechanism that captivates us as adults. 3m
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    Becoming a practice champion Everyday life offers you opportunities to practice driving the outcomes you want. 3m
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    Leaving an expert impression Becoming a master presenter is all about focusing on what you already know. 4m
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    Find your purpose The hardest and most important part of preparation is goal setting. 3m
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    It's all in the body language Presence communicates so much more than your words do. 3m
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    Dressing up or dressing down One of the most critical ways you communicate your presence to others is through your appearance. 3m
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    Keep calm and carry on When cooler heads must prevail, it is essential to have reasonable expectations. 2m
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    Practicing positivity A positive viewpoint and genuinely encouraging the best in others will inspire people to reciprocate. 4m
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    Negative behavior traps When you're owning a room, there are certain behaviors that will throw you off course and tank your success. 3m
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    Dealing with fear Fear can be crippling. In this video you will identify both mental and physical tricks you can use to navigate through the fear of being center stage. 3m
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    Own any room, anywhere Thank you for watching this course! 1m

Certificate

Certificate of Completion

Awarded upon successful completion of the course.

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Instructor

Bianca Lager

Bianca Lager is a business manager, consultant, and public speaker whose specialties include organizational development, career growth, and online reputation management. Bianca is also the President of Social Intelligence, a consumer reporting agency focused on online risk for human resources. By driving the vision for Social Intelligence to provide productive, ethical, and innovative solutions, she has spent her time working closely with Fortune 500 companies and nonprofits alike to create safe and discrimination-free workplaces. Bianca obtained an MBA from Pepperdine University with a concentration in Dispute Resolution. Prior to that, she spent several years as a business manager in the event industry before moving on to technology.

CEO, Fundamentals At Work Bianca Lager

Bianca Lager

CEO, Fundamentals At Work

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