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Simon Morton founded Eyeful Presentations, which offers presentation consultancy and design services for businesses of all sizes from offices in the UK, US and Holland. His topic was “Blended Presenting –Using a Presentation Toolkit to Ensure Greater Audience Engagement.”
Simon started out by saying that PowerPoint abuse is widespread and the [...] Jan Schultink, CEO of Idea Transplant, spoke at the 4th session of the Outstanding Presentations Workshop on “Secrets of a Presentations Designer.” About slides Jan’s first topic was about designing slides. Here are some of his points: Make sure your PowerPoint does not look like PowerPoint. An image is an emotion stimulus. It makes [...] Day 3 was the last day of the Presentation Summit and had fewer scheduled sessions. Nick Morgan on using stories to lead an audience to action In the morning, we heard a keynote by Nick Morgan. His main point was that the only reason to give a presentation is to change the world. Is [...] At the 3rd session of Outstanding Presentations Workshop, Bruce Gabrielle spoke on “Storytelling Secrets for Boardroom Presentations.” Bruce is the author of Speaking PowerPoint and he leads workshops for businesses, consulting firms, associations, and business schools. Some of the points he made: When people listen to a story they go into a “story listening [...] After coming back from a conference, it’s so easy to get immersed in day-to-day work. I owe you more of my thoughts about the Presentation Summit 2011 and it has been hard to get to it. But I want you to get as much benefit as possible from my attendance. Here are my takeaways [...] In the afternoon of the first day of Presentation Summit 2011, I heard 2 excellent presentations and wanted to share them with you. Carmen Taran: I Can’t Remember %#&$! Carmen Taran was the afternoon keynote speaker. Those of you who are attending the Outstanding Presentations Workshop heard her present and she is always lively [...] I’m at the Presentation Summit 2011 conference in Austin, TX and thought I’d share some quick takeaways from the speakers so far. I’m behind on posting, so you’ll see more content over the next couple of weeks. First, Austin is a pretty city on the Colorado River. It has a great music scene and [...] Will you be at the Presentation Summit conference next week? I’ll be there from Sunday, September 18 through Thursday, September 22. If you’re there, please find me and say hello! I’ll be at the Help Desk between most sessions, so I’m easy to find. I’d love to meet you! Ellen Finkelstein can train [...] At the 2nd session of Outstanding Presentations Workshop, Cliff Atkinson presented on “Speaking from Presence: How to let go of notes and speak from the heart.” Some of the points he made: Research shows that people make decisions emotionally and back them up with data Emotion isn’t on the slide; it’s in your heart [...] Dr. Carmen Taran led off the 7-session, free series with an amazing presentation entitled, “How authentic are your presentations? Using beautiful and thought-provoking slides, she explained how to avoid a canned, sterotypical look, both by the choice of images and the choice of words. One of her points about using simple, clear words was, [...] |
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