PowerPoint Template: Advantages and Disadvantages
Before deciding on whether or not to use a template, it can be helpful to thoroughly explore all the advantages and disadvantages of using a PowerPoint template
5 Presentation FAILs you need to start avoiding
Garr Reynolds was one of Steve Jobs' presentation trainers. On his book Presentation Zen, he introduces the term presdoc. A presdoc is a hybrid between a presentation and a text document that serves neither…
PowerPoint Presentation 4 – most common mistakes
Take the time to spell check your slides. Watch out especially for words that won’t be caught by Microsoft spell checker but are used incorrectly in a sentence. Here are…
5 rules of great presentation
From the moment you step on stage, your audience will make an assessment of you and then look for evidence to confirm their first impressions. This subconscious phenomena is called…
Not Annoying, Impressing!
Take your time and think: is your presentation really intended for your listeners or it’s just a set of slides?
How to Make a Presentation Fun
Ask yourself the important questions to help you understand. Why is this presentation important? What are you going to tell your audience that they don’t already know?
How to give a presentation in the age of smartphones
Audience members with cell phones can disrupt a presentation in several ways. Ringing phones annoy everyone, and the audience member who answers a ringing phone can ruin your presentation.
Presenting = Communicating = Training
All training involves persuasion; my trainer clients taught me that, telling me in no uncertain terms that they need to persuade their trainees to pay attention and implement their training
Top 10 Reasons to Use 3D Humanoid Vectors Instead of Photographs
While I initially thought they were unrealistic, like cartoons, and hence immature and unprofessional, I have now started including them on a regular basis in my storyboards. So what did…
10 Ways to Spot a Lame Corporate PowerPoint Template
Most of the changes I make to the presentation templates are usually subtle in visual terms, but can save major headaches during the creation and presentation phases