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Five Presentation Tips You Should Stop Forgetting

April 7, 2011

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Many of our presentation-training clients ask us to guide them through refresher sessions when, months later, they begin preparing for another big appearance before a conference, shareholders meeting or public event.  Coming into these second-time-around sessions, I  usually can anticipate the tips that most executives will have retained, along with the ones that they will […]

How much info should you place on a slide?

October 21, 2009

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One way you can help your PowerPoint slides support you is to avoid placing extraneous words on the screen. Your audience will attempt to read everything you show them, so don’t just put up a data sheet to show an image of your product. Everyone will try to read and absorb all the data and […]

Avoiding the point in your presentation

October 12, 2009

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PowerPoint slides should support you, not vice versa.  You should avoid turning toward the screen (i.e., away from your audience) to refer to slides or to point something out.  Place a laptop computer on a table in front of you and use a wireless mouse to change the slides.  In this way, you can always […]