The Medical Education Unit of NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre and Lata
Mangeshkar Hospital organized a two-day Faculty Development Program titled “Express to Impress –
Two Day Workshop on Presentation Skill” on 27th and 28th January 2026 at Samwad Hall. The
workshop was facilitated by Dr. Suresh Chari, Soft Skill Trainer, and witnessed enthusiastic participation
from faculty members across various departments.
The program was designed to strengthen presentation and communication competencies essential for
effective teaching, academic discussions, and professional growth. Day 1 focused on the fundamentals of
effective presentations, verbal and non-verbal communication, and designing impactful slides. Interactive
practice sessions with constructive feedback enabled participants to apply concepts in real-time. Day 2
emphasized handling stage fear, advanced presentation techniques, managing questions, and refining
presentation delivery through additional practice sessions.
18 Participants actively engaged in discussions, hands-on exercises, and peer learning, which enhanced
confidence and clarity in communication. The workshop concluded with a session on common mistakes,
best practices, valedictory remarks, and feedback from participants.
Overall, the program successfully met its objectives by equipping faculty with practical tools and
strategies to improve their presentation skills, thereby contributing to better teaching–learning
experiences and professional excellence.