The Art of Presenting Workshop

Course Outline


Curious Public’s Art of Presenting Workshop

In this 3-hour workshop, participants will learn the strategies and skills needed to craft and deliver a memorable presentation.

This interactive session gives participants a chance to work collaboratively and creatively while putting into practice storytelling and public speaking.

Participants will learn how to:

  • Communicate complex ideas through storytelling
  • Build audience connection through public speaking
  • Design visual aids with best practices for information flow
  • Use verbal and non-verbal communication techniques
  • Build presentation confidence with practical skills
  • Manage stress and anxiety while commanding a room


AI Best Practices for Communicators Workshop

Course Outline


Curious Public’s AI Best Practices for Communicators Workshop

This 3-hour workshop is designed to give communicators a comprehensive overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and its practical applications in communications. The workshop will cover AI fundamentals, best practices for integrating AI into your work as well as a hands-on exercise using AI tools for content creation. By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to effectively use AI to support their communications activities.

Workshop topics include:

  • The AI landscape and impact on communications sector
  • Understanding what AI is and isn’t (Generative AI vs. Machine Learning)
  • Ethical considerations and challenges
  • Creating content using AI: Best practices, tips and tricks
  • Exercise activities using AI

“Our team found the workshop valuable and highly engaging. Curious Public gave us a chance to demystify generative AI tools as a team and get on the same page about how these tools can support our work. Now we know enough to decide not just where and how we should use generative AI tools, but also where we shouldn’t.”

– Aaron Lazarus, WSIB


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Comms In Question Webinar Series Archive

2025

Episode 9: Comms Lessons From the Trade War Trenches

March 2025 | Hosted by Lloyd Rang

2024

Episode 8: Communications in a World Without Media

December 2024 | Hosted by Lloyd Rang

Episode 7: How Can Reporters and Comms Pros Work Together to Create Public Trust?

September 2024 | Hosted by Jeff Keay

Episode 6: Why You’re a ‘Creative,’ and Why That’s More Important Than Ever

June 2024 | Hosted by Jordan Ray

Episode 5: How Internal Comms Can Drive External Results

March 2024 | Hosted by Shannon Currie

2023

Episode 4: Canada’s Crises of 2023 and Their Lessons for the Year Ahead

December 2023 | Hosted by Anne Marie Aikins

Episode 3: “Greenwashing” is Ending. Are Companies Ready?

September 2023 | Hosted by Lloyd Rang

Episode 2: Is “Corporate Activism” a Real Thing?

June 2023 | Hosted by Jordan Ray

Episode 1: Engaging With a Changing World

March 2023 | Hosted by Tracey Sobers