Public speaking is one of the most essential skills in today’s professional world. In the workplace, it not only enables individuals to convey ideas effectively but also plays a vital role in building trust, influencing audiences, and strengthening a company’s position when communicating with business partners.
To foster this critical skill, Entwo Group organized a workshop titled “The Power of Public Speaking”. This professional and collaborative event was attended by companies such as PT Nocola IoT Solution, CV Entwo, PT Bumi Teknik Semesta, and Entwo Group. With Tasya Syarief, an expert in communication and public speaking, as the keynote speaker, the workshop aimed to teach participants how to effectively communicate in professional settings.
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Why Public Speaking Matters in the Modern Era
In the professional world, public speaking has become a key to success. It not only helps individuals articulate their ideas clearly but also serves as a powerful tool to build positive relationships with audiences, whether they are clients, colleagues, or internal teams.
Key aspects of public speaking include:
- Effectively conveying messages: A great idea means little if not communicated well.
- Building trust and authority: A confident and skilled speaker leaves a strong professional impression.
- Inspiring audiences: Effective public speaking can motivate, mobilize, and even change perspectives.
For businesses, these skills are essential for project presentations, negotiations, and communication with investors. Therefore, the workshop offered a strategic opportunity for companies to enhance their workforce’s competencies.
Highlights of the Workshop “The Power of Public Speaking”
The workshop combined interactive approaches, blending theory and practice to ensure participants not only understood the concepts but also applied them. Led by Tasya Syarief, the workshop covered these main topics:
- Overcoming nervousness and anxiety: Practical strategies to control emotions and boost confidence.
- Crafting effective messages: Techniques for designing presentations that captivate and engage.
- Body language in communication: Leveraging gestures, facial expressions, and posture to reinforce messages.
- Interacting with audiences: Building rapport and engaging audiences during presentations.
Each session included real-life examples and simulations, allowing participants to practice and receive immediate feedback from the speaker.
Benefits Experienced by Participants
The workshop provided numerous benefits, both individually and for teams, including:
- Increased confidence: Participants gained confidence in public speaking by mastering foundational techniques.
- Better presentation design: Guidance helped participants create structured, clear, and compelling materials.
- Effective body language usage: Participants learned to utilize nonverbal communication to reinforce their messages.
- Emotion management: Relaxation and focus techniques helped participants overcome stage fright.
These benefits extend beyond formal presentations, aiding in daily workplace communication such as meetings, discussions, and negotiations.
Synergy Among Participating Companies
The workshop also fostered stronger relationships among participating companies, including PT Nocola IoT Solution, CV Entwo, PT Bumi Teknik Semesta, and Entwo Group. In a collaborative environment, participants learned not only from the speaker but also from one another’s experiences and perspectives.
This synergy was achieved through group discussions, experience-sharing sessions, and joint simulations, enabling participants to deepen their understanding of the importance of communication in diverse business environments. The collaboration also created opportunities for strengthening professional relationships and exploring future partnerships.
Positive Impacts for the Future
Enhanced public speaking skills enable participants to contribute more effectively in professional situations. They can articulate ideas better and become reliable representatives of their companies in various forums, both internal and external.
This workshop demonstrated the commitment of companies like PT Nocola IoT Solution, CV Entwo, PT Bumi Teknik Semesta, and Entwo Group to human resource development. By training employees to become better communicators, these companies strengthen their positions in an increasingly competitive business landscape.
Conclusion
The “The Power of Public Speaking” workshop, organized by Entwo Group, provided an outstanding opportunity to enhance professional communication skills. Featuring expert speaker Tasya Syarief and participation from leading companies, the event delivered both individual benefits and strengthened inter-company relationships.
PT Nocola IoT Solution, CV Entwo, PT Bumi Teknik Semesta, and Entwo Group demonstrated that developing communication skills is a strategic move to support business success. With the knowledge gained from this workshop, these companies are prepared to face modern communication challenges with confidence and competence.