It’s time for me to talk about PowerPoint 2016, since it’s been out for a few weeks now. Here’s a screenshot of it. So, what’s new? Actually, nothing major, in my opinion. but here’s a rundown. You might find something that’s just what you need. It looks a little different With each release, the look […]
Outline for PowerPoint & presentation training workshops
I thought I would share with you a brief outline of the workshop/seminar I did in Trinidad. As you can see from the cover slide on the right, it was called “From Death to Life by PowerPoint: How to Create Winning Presentations.” Consider this an outline version of the workshop! If you follow the links […]
Do you give out prizes when you train? Do you sing and dance?
Trainers know that they have to work hard to keep the attention of their students. Recently, someone emailed me and said, I am a technical trainer… My class varies in attendee background and experience and sometimes I feel the only way I can keep their attention is with a song and dance. I have had […]
Simon Morton speaks at the Outstanding Presentations Workshop
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 answer is not prettier […]
Jan Schultink speaks at Outstanding Presentations Workshop
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 people […]