Human-Centered Presentation in the Age of AI
Developing your authentic presence and influence with AI's help.
Register for the workshopPilot program price $2,000 (regular $3,000)
September 23 - 24 | Bangkok, Thailand
What this workshop is about (and why it matters now)
We're living in an age where information is no longer scarce, and almost anything can be found in seconds. So the real question isn't what you know, it's how you make your message actually land: truly impactful, truly persuasive. The answer isn't in the information. It's in how it's presented, and by whom. At its core, every presentation is one human trying to make an impact on another. AI now sits at the center of that, as both an opportunity and a risk.
How AI helps
- Drafts your talking points, designs your slides, even provides content and supporting data, resulting in real time saved
- Acts as a thought-partner, challenging you to see angles and perspectives you hadn't considered
- Used with intention, it becomes a real edge paired with genuine human presence, which frees you up to show up more fully for the person in front of you
How AI can hurt
- AI can give you options, but not the judgment to choose the right one or make it authentically yours. Outsource too much of the thinking, and you risk losing the very thing that creates impact: your presence.
- Content alone is no longer scarce, so leaning on it too heavily can blend your voice into everyone else's, and you lose the perspective, story, and style that make it distinctly you
- Audiences aren't persuaded by a polished deck or a generated script. They're persuaded by a person, present and authentic, speaking to them, not at them
This workshop is about developing the judgment to get the best of the first list without falling into the pitfalls of the second, so the presence and influence you bring to the room stay unmistakably your own.
Who this is for
This workshop is for anyone who communicates ideas that matter to other people.
Whatever brought you into the room, you'll leave with a sharper, more authentic presence, with AI in service of it, never in place of it.
Program outline
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1The Power of Human Presence and Influence
What makes an impact when one human communicates with another? We'll cover the elements of impactful presentations, content, delivery, presenter, plus trust, storytelling, and the Five Powers of Authentic Leadership.
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2Persuasive Presentation Principles & How AI Can Help
Principles for presentations that connect with minds and hearts: message strategy for different stakeholders, audience empathy, and what truly motivates people to act, not telling, but making them want to. Then, preparing before AI and with it.
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3Delivering a Message That's Interesting, Convincing, and Memorable
Slides and other aids support you, they don't replace you. We'll cover memorable delivery, bringing your own style and creativity, and the STAR moment: something your audience will always remember, with a look at how Steve Jobs used slides to create one. Plus, AI tools for slide design.
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4Bringing Your Authentic Presence on Stage and Engaging with Audience
Presence, preparation, and handling the unexpected like a human, because your job is to take care of the people in front of you. We'll practice thinking on our feet, handling tough Q&A, and delivering an impromptu speech.
What you'll walk away with
Strategy for designing and delivering persuasive presentations
Leadership, communication, and presentation frameworks you can use right away
Live demos of AI tools that can help
Hands-on practice applying what we discuss
Storytelling and public speaking practice, with real-time feedback
Peer discussion on how others are using AI in their roles, with successes and challenges
Optional: 1:1 coaching with a BECI faculty coach
Price
Workshop
$3,000
Special offer: pilot program price
$2,000
Optional 1-hour presentation coaching
$500