how ad(d)ing the right words adds up

how ad(d)ing the right words adds up

Reading Time: 3 minutesLast week, we suggested thinking of each slide not as a mini-brochure jam-packed with text but rather as an ad – or even a billboard. This, we argued, would ease the burden of communication, which has been made so much more difficult by having...
THE ROLE OF IMAGES

THE ROLE OF IMAGES

Reading Time: 2 minutesEveryone knows the importance of images. Be it one’s one self-image or the image one projects in different environments based on role-playing and need. In presentations, images are often used without clearly understanding the role they play and...
H is for Handouts

H is for Handouts

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a working environment where soft copies are in, and hard copies passé (not to mention frowned upon for being a waste of paper) – what relevance can handouts continue to have? That’s the topic we’d like to address in this post. The first...
 A PICTURE IS WORTH…

 A PICTURE IS WORTH…

Reading Time: 3 minutesHaving acknowledged the importance of words and improving the word-power of your PowerPoint presentation over the last few posts, today we will acknowledge the wisdom of the well-known saying: “A picture is worth a thousand words”… However...
SLOW AND STEADY MAKES YOU PRESENTATION-READY

SLOW AND STEADY MAKES YOU PRESENTATION-READY

Reading Time: 2 minutesPicture this: It’s Friday. You’re on top of all your deadlines. Everything is going well. You’re looking forward to the weekend. And then, just as you’re getting set to punch-out, your boss informs you that you need to make a very...