Archive for the 'Presentations Planning' Category

How to Avoid Bad Presentation

No one willingly gives a presentation when they don’t believe in their presentation skills, but a lot of people are forced to in their every day lives. Sometimes these presentations are required through school or work or some other event but most people do have to give one sometime in their life. No one wants […]

How to Avoid the Pitfalls of PowerPoint Presentations

BECOME A MULTI-MEDIA GURU BY ADOPTING SEVEN SIMPLE PRACTICES
The problem with PowerPoint is that you need to become a multi-media guru to use it effectively! From flashing text to animated images, it’s great if you have hours to indulge your creative passion, but on the most part, if you don’t’ know what you are […]

SlideShare and SlideCasting - Tools to Take Your Presentations Easier

If you have ever given a conference talk, led a seminar group, or even hosted a meeting with accompanying PowerPoint presentation on WebEx, you have probably hear the request “can we get a copy of your slides?” Sending a large PowerPoint file via email and ensuring you have locked editing rights can be a bit […]

Presentation Has Its Price

Yesterday Laurence talked about the challenges that a multitude of interfaces can present a solution builder, specifically in the context of ECM, and today Billy added his thoughts.
While both posts seem to be focused more on visual interfaces (UI) than
non-visual interfaces, the concerns raised apply to interfaces in
general.
Here are my thoughts:

I very much agree that […]

Why Power Point Presentations Bore Us — The Dreaded 3P

Recently, Robert Middleton, http://www.actionplan.com/ reminded me why we must get away from power point presentations, or as I call it the dreaded 3P!
We have found ourselves in the business world so concerned about being politically correct, well practiced and prepared for anything that we have forgotten that all presentations to be effective must be heard, […]