3 Things not to forget in a presentation
There was a post on the Instigator Blog: 5 Phrases You Never Want To Hear In A Presentation, which was picked up over on lifehack.org as What Not To Say in a Presentation. As opposed to things not to...
View ArticleSee it, hear it – not the death of powerpoint
Very good article over on Presentation Zen: Is it finally time to ditch PowerPoint?The actionable take aways and triggered thoughts for me:The research referenced is a good confirmation that it makes...
View ArticleStill not the death of (really bad) Powerpoint
On Seth’s blog, an interesting link to Pecha Kucha (Seth’s post here). Really Bad Powerpoint, which almost sounds like a phrase that should be trademarked, continues to take over the world. What can be...
View Article10 Tips for better Powerpoint
As promised, here are 10 PowerPoint tips:If you can put it on two slides, rather than one, then do. Most people put far to much information on a single slide.If you need notes, put them in the notes...
View ArticleA Presentation Lesson From Al Gore
You may remember that I am a big TED fan (not the cuddly animal – the amazing conference). Digging thought the archives recently, I rediscovered this gem from Al Gore. He has become a powerful...
View ArticleRemembering to Plan Ahead
Isn’t it amazing the return we can get on our time? Well, sometimes it is. I was at the virtual worlds forum hosted SXSWi event last night. It was an interesting insight into a different world, quite...
View ArticleAre you a Hoarder?
Some of us are born hoarders, we keep hold of everything. As I grew up I was indoctrinated into the philosophy of “keep that, you never know when it might come in handy.” As I got older, and the house...
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You’re Having a Laugh Aren’t You?
I recently spent an action packed, laughter-filled weekend with Jack Milner, on his stand-up comedy course. The course was held at Diorama Arts in London, pictured here. Even the trees outside it are...
View ArticleLarry Lessig – Copyright and Great Presenting
I’m a regular follower of TED, watching as many of the TED talks as my Mac can take. The talks range from inspirational to informative, and sometimes they are both. Larry Lessig’s recently posted TED...
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10 Things Not To Do In Business PowerPoint Presentation
I haven’t mentioned PowerPoint or presenting in a while, potentially because I am increasingly speaking without the use of slides these days. However, a recent trade show visit put it firmly back on my...
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