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Having Trouble Putting a Presentation Together? Try Storyboarding
Published 1 August 8 8:30 AM | Aaron
Last week (July 23rd) I had the opportunity to guest blog on Dumb Little Man , a terrific personal productivity blog. I wrote an article called " 5 Steps to Planning Effective Presentations " and one of the points I covered was the concept of "storyboarding...
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Screencast: Storyboarding for More Effective Presentations
Published 30 July 8 11:30 AM | Aaron
In this screencast Kenneth Roberts shows you how to storyboard a presentation using flowcharts . If you'd like to read our accompanying PDF, "Working Smarter with Presentation Storyboards" then download it here . --> This SmartDraw screencast requires...
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How to Plan Presentations Using Mind Maps
Published 28 July 8 5:39 AM | Aaron
If any of you read Dumb Little Man , a popular productivity blog, you might have read my guest blog entry on Wednesday entitled " 5 Steps to Planning an Effective Presentation ." One of the points that I touched on in that article was how mind maps are...
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Screencast: Planning Effective Presentations Using Mind Maps
Published 25 July 8 5:8 AM | Aaron
In this screencast by Kenneth Roberts you will learn how to quickly plan an effective presentations using Mind Maps . If you'd like to read our complementary PDF "Working Smarter with Mind Maps for Presentation Planning" then download it here . --> This...
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Thriving with Animation
Published 22 July 8 5:55 AM | Aaron
This is a guest post contributed by Rick Altman , a world-renowned presentation consultant, PowerPoint expert, author, and the organizer of PowerPoint Live . Animation might be single-handedly responsible for more PowerPoint annoyance than all the other...
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Too Much Text!
Published 17 July 8 9:45 AM | Aaron
This is a guest post contributed by Rick Altman , a world-renowned presentation consultant, PowerPoint expert, author, and the organizer of PowerPoint Live . It is rare in modern-day business presentations to see a problem or difficulty that isn’t...
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The Real Problem with PowerPoint®
Published 15 July 8 6:0 AM | Aaron
This is a guest post contributed by Rick Altman , a world-renowned presentation consultant, PowerPoint expert, author, and the organizer of PowerPoint Live . Anyone in today’s workplace knows what’s wrong with business presentations and the...
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Five Ways to Fix Text-Heavy Slides Using Graphics
Published 11 July 8 11:0 AM | Aaron
According to a study from Think Outside The Slide™ , audiences find that text-heavy slides are the root cause behind most awful PowerPoint® presentations : When asked to select the top three things that annoy them about bad PowerPoint® presentations...
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