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Keep your audience riveted by adding anticipation to storytelling

March 3, 2016 by Ellen Finkelstein 2 Comments

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For months, I’ve been wanting to write a blog post about 2 new features in PowerPoint 2016 that are available if you have Office 365 (meaning that you pay a monthly subscription) and you belong to one of these free programs: Office Insider: For consumer Office 365 customers (individuals) First Release: for commercial Office 365 […]

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Intrigue your audience

September 29, 2013 by Ellen Finkelstein 2 Comments

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If you can intrigue your audience, you will engage them and maintain their attention. How can you get there? Organize your content for intrigue I heard a keynote by Sam Horn at the Presentation Summit 2013. She talks about how to structure a pitch, whether to get funding, sell a product, or pitch a proposal. […]

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Get your audience’s attention by adding anticipation

September 27, 2010 by Ellen Finkelstein 2 Comments

A presentation that communicates well uses a slide to help the audience understand and remember your point. If you use the Tell ‘n’ ShowSM Method, you can do this easily. But, when your topic is a little boring, like a review of 3rd quarter sales, you may need a little help to keep the attention […]

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