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70+ PowerPoint and Presentation Resources and Great Examples
January 10th, 2008 |It’s not PowerPoint’s fault that presentations have become boring and useless. After all, it just supplies the tools and it’s what we do with it that matters. Found this Hugh MacLeod PowerPuke cartoon that captures my thought perfectly. Sure, PowerPoint comes with templates. Again, people don’t customize the presentation for their audience’s needs. They just fill [...]
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Links: 2007-11-09
November 9th, 2007 |An Introduction to Social Networks Improve your writing: Contains the advice you see in most articles like this one, but it never hurts to brush up. How bad blogging could hurt your company: Blogging is not for every business just like businesses won’t market in [...]
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Speak Body Language
October 9th, 2007 |Maybe because of my hearing loss, I tend to notice the slightest changes in facial expressions. I never thought anything of it until a friend mentioned it. She invited me to stay for dinner and I accepted. About 20 minutes later, I noticed her facial expression changed slightly. I told my friend that I changed my [...]
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Moving beyond Bullets in PowerPoint
August 27th, 2007 |Beyond Bullet Points is an excellent book that shows you how to create effective presentations with PowerPoint. The software isn’t the reason presentations have turned dull and unfocused — but the abuse of using the templates. PowerPoint templates come with generic phrases and some users don’t bother changing the headers. Kids today learn how to use [...]
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Understanding Sales with a Metaphor
May 24th, 2007 |I love the Metaphor Minute newsletter from Anne Miller, author of Metaphorically Selling. Each issue comes with a short example of how to use metaphors in business and presentations. The latest issue shows how someone finally got her point across using fishing as the metaphor: Corporate executives who cling to the old “dialing for dollars paradigm [...]
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