The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Change a presentation's focus from features to benefits — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:06:31 +0000

[...] Resources initiative across a global company. When I arrived, the client had close to 50 bullet powerpoint slides. When I left this morning, he had eleven slides, and not one bullet point in [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Presenting thoughtfully — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:43:13 +0000

[...] is a bunch of things. It’s the look and feel of the PowerPoint slides. It’s the hair, clothing, and style. But mostly it’s the ability to manifest on [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Stage Fright — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 19:56:56 +0000

[...] The proliferation of PowerPoint slides, caused by the mistaken belief that a presentation is what the speaker says, and not what the [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Effective presentations skills to use when presenting to senior executives — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 01:43:51 +0000

[...] read bullet point slides. It’s the #1 thing people hate. After all, why go to the trouble of a meeting if all the [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Informality in Presenting — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 17:31:48 +0000

[...] guy is a National Sales Director, so he doesn’t need a PowerPoint deck or a pitch book. His experience gives him the ability to make it look easy. He knows his [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Webinars: How to Give Good Ones — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:28:28 +0000

[...] create or select your PowerPoint slides. Please note that strategy comes first, then the selection and arrangement of content, then the [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Effective Business Presentations: A Case Study — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:26:56 +0000

[...] They were his notes. He did not know how to connect his computer to the projector, or how to use PowerPoint well enough to re-sequence the [...]

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

Change a presentation's focus from peatures to benefits — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:21:07 +0000

The Pitfalls of PowerPoint

PowerPoint Limerick — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 14:23:58 +0000

[...] of Richmond, wrote this incisive limerick that skewers those of us who think that, when it comes to PowerPoint slides, “too much ain’t [...]