Ok, it’s time for me to admit the truth: I don’t hate bullet points. In fact, I even use them sometimes. What’s even worse, I sometimes tell my students to use them! That’s an unpardonable sin in the eyes of other presentation experts. So, why do I do it? See, …
Before you open PowerPoint and start designing your presentation, you need to do a couple of things to make your presentation work out. In this article, I will share with you 9 things to do before designing your PowerPoint presentation. 1. Give yourself some time to think about the topic. If …
Anyone who is either preparing to give a presentation or is giving one will have one thing on their mind — whether the audience likes what they are saying or not. There’s nothing worse than standing in front of an audience and watching their eyes glaze over as the look …
The art of making presentations is a necessary ability for every good manager. It isn’t taught at school and it’s a pity. If it was, running the business would be far easier. And maybe even some lives could be saved. It was February 1st, 9.05 a.m. Houston time. Coming back …
You may have heard that a good presentation must be like a story. Now, while the term storytelling is enjoying a stunning career, this recommendation is particularly common. Storytelling lends itself perfectly to motivating, inspiring, persuading and selling activities. It’s a brilliant tool giving fascinating results. By bringing in anecdotes …
One of the most famous orators in the history of ancient Athens was Demosthenes. He became one even though he didn’t show much promise at the beginning. He was a child of poor health; he suffered a number of illnesses that caused a severe speech defect. He babbled and others …
Have you ever searched the Internet for tips on how to create a great presentation? I am sure you found tons of different sites giving you lists of ‘what to do’ and ‘what definitely not to do’. And I can bet that almost all of them were tips specifically on …
Pictures and presentations are a great combination. Pictures transfer emotions and have a great role in persuading and inspiring the audience. But how to use them effectively? How to make great visual effect with them? There are a couple of things you need to remember: Insert only pictures of high …
