THE POWER OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
FOR YOUTHS

This is a programme specially designed for Youths aged 12 to 17, to help them to be the leaders of tomorrow with proficient public speaking skills.

Every young person has natural genius, with the potential to become a good communicator and speaker. And this potential needs to be developed.

This programme is designed to develop public speaking skills among youths using visualisation techniques. It helps train young people to use the power of their minds, to have the courage to have a voice, and to stand up and speak up to be counted. They learn to become tomorrow's leaders in business, in the industry and the community.

Participants first learn the foundation of how to use their minds in a more powerful way. They are then guided to discover their talents, skills and abilities. They use their natural genius to learn the ability to communicate their message effectively to their audience.

The Power of Public Speaking for Youths workshop is a well-structured two-day workshop, and will be a fun-filled learning experience. At the end of the programme, there will be PROJECT PRESENTATIONS by the participants.

By the end of the programme, participants learn to:
  • Use their minds in a more dynamic and controlled way.
  • Have self-belief, self-respect and self-esteem.
  • Spark their own motivation.
  • Be an effective Communicator and Presenter.
  • Develop active listening to people expressing their ideas.
  • Overcome nervousness when speaking before an audience.
  • Organise and present ideas logically and convincingly.
  • Use vocal variety to add impact to their message.
  • Use body language to emphasise what they mean.

01. I have a better mind

  • Become a Confident & Compelling Speaker
    • How to achieve a better state of mind
    • The value of Public Speaking

02. I have a voice

  • Introduction to Stand Up and Speak Up
    Introduction to Public Speaking
  • Find Confidence in Your Voice
    How to Overcome Fear in Public Speaking
  • Cope with Your Nerves
    How to be calm & confident on the stage
  • Finding My Voice
    Finding speeches of meaning and value
  • The OBC of Speech Organisation
    How to Structure your Speech Presentation
  • Use of Voice for Effect
    How to use Vocal Variety to Communicate Effectively
  • Use of Body Language for Impact
    How to use Body Language techniques to Emphasise Meaning

03. Show time - We have a voice

  • Final presentation by Participants
  • This programme incorporates powerful visualisation techniques to use the mind more dynamically.
  • It also uses a combination of training aids and methods such as talks, activities, exercises, games, group discussions, and feedback to enhance learning.
  • The learning process is experiential and highly interactive, emphasising on the principle of 'Learning by Doing'.
  • The participants are expected to take part in all activities and are required to craft and deliver their speech presentations. All participants get evaluations from facilitators.

Ms Kay Wong

Ms Kay Wong's professional mission in life is to help keep people on the track of lifelong learning for their professional and personal development.

Kay was a marketing communications professional of 20 years. She had been involved in branding, advertising, public relations, event management and strategic planning from working in various multinational advertising agencies, including McCann-Erickson, Peter Beaumont and Friends and TBWA.

After her stint with multinational agencies, she then set up her own marketing and communications consultancy, with her own set of clients.

She has a wide knowledge of different products and services through her extensive work with multinational clients and local corporations. These include the banking, insurance, unit trusts, motoring, education, retail, travel, food and beverage industries, and fast moving consumer goods.

Kay is now a certified professional trainer. She currently trains Communication Skills, Business Writing Skills, Presentation Skills, Personal Branding, Marketing, Branding, Marketing Communications and English programmes. Her in-house corporate participants include multinational and local corporations like:

  • Nestle
  • DHL
  • Multi-Purpose Insurans
  • Tenaga Nasional
  • Hong Leong Bank
  • Epson
  • HSBC
  • Sime Darby
  • Genting
  • Sunway College
  • Bank Rakyat
  • Indah Water
  • EON Berhad
  • UTAR
  • TAR University College
  • TLC Sourcing, Hong Kong
  • Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam, Brunei

Kay is passionate about her training and sharing with professionals who are still hungry and eager to learn, and who believe that learning is a lifelong process. She has conducted her programmes to such participants locally as well as in East Malaysia, Brunei and Hong Kong.

She has spoken at conferences on motivational topics as well as topics related to her expertise. She was an Associate Lecturer at Institute of Advertising, Communications and Training (IACT), and a coach and mentor to trainees from the Certified Professional Trainer (IPMA, UK) programme. She has also been very involved in the training of postgraduate students, paving the way for them into the corporate world.

As a strong believer in lifelong learning, she is a very active Toastmaster and has participated and won numerous contests in public speaking, speech evaluation and impromptu speaking. She was a Past Area Governor in Toastmasters, Past President of Taman Indrahana Toastmasters Club in Petaling Jaya, and Past Programme Director in the Toastmasters Leadership Institute to help in the training of club officers. Kay holds the title Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) in Toastmasters International.

Kay Wong holds a Bachelor and Master of Arts majoring in English from the University of Auckland, New Zealand. Besides being a certified PSMB trainer, she is also a Certified Professional Trainer from the International Professional Managers Association (IPMA) of UK.

Workshop Fees

Name of workshop Normal Registration Fee Early Bird Refresher Fee
The Power of Public Speaking for Youths MYR 1,200 per person
or
MYR 2,100 for 2 persons
MYR 980 per person
or
MYR 1,700 for 2 persons
MYR 300


Notes:
  • Early bird : Submission of Registration with payment 3 weeks before commencement of program.
  • Only graduates of this workshop are privileged for refresher fee.
  • Mode of payment : credit card, paypal, cash, cheque, bank draft or direct telegraphic transfer.
  • Cheques to be made payable to : Silva Method (M) Sdn Bhd or direct telegraphic transfer to our Maybank Account Number 014253403661 (If by direct telegraphic transfer, kindly email to us the transaction slip.
    Email : enquiry@silvamethod.com.my.
  • Kindly inform us 24 hours in advance if you prefer vegetarian food.
  • Fees paid is non-refundable or transferable if participant fails to attend on the registered workshop date without prior notification (3-working day notice) to Silva Method Malaysia.

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