Coordinating a group to make and deliver a presentation in a corporate or academic environment can be challenging. Discover how to craft a group presentation that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats, and your team out of the ER.
Often corporate learning isn't designed to stick around. It hangs out in your short-term memory for a little while, but fades into mist with the passage of time. We’ve been reading Make it Stick, a book on the science of successful learning, and we've been talking to authors, Peter Brown, Henry (Roddy) Roediger III, and Mark McDaniel, about how you can apply the principles of sticky learning to the corporate world.
Sometimes PowerPoint feels a bit finnicky, right? Lots of features and functions, but where is it all hiding? Surely there's a better way. You're right. There is a better way, and by applying three changes to your workflow you can shave hours off your slide creation time - no exaggeration.
B2B sales is broken. Buyers don't want to work with sellers, but also don't have confident in their own team's ability to make a successful purchase. Enter the Framemaking approach. Dig into insights from Adamson and Schmidt's 'The Framemaking Sale', and learn what on earth you can do with your pitch deck as a result
Your presentation date is just around the corner. Whilst your slides are the star of the show, you - the presenter - kind of feel like tree number 3 from your primary school play (IYKYK). Discover your natural presenter persona and learn how to step into the PowerPoint limelight with these presentation techniques* *with no mention of imagining your audience naked, guaranteed.
A PowerPoint template is the only brand element you put in the hands of the whole organisation – regardless of computer literacy, or design skill: it has to be robust enough so that it can’t be broken, but strong enough to carry your brand voice into every meeting, or leave-behind, or proposal it gets used for. Read on for a list of the essential elements every PowerPoint template needs to have.
Online presenting can be challenging. With more work and home distractions than ever, all competing for attention, no real-time audience feedback, it basically feels like you're just speaking into the void. But fear not. We’ve pulled together our 5 top tips for keeping your virtual audience engaged, present, and tuned in, so buckle up and turn your presentation nightmare into your presentation dream.
Designing content to be accessible doesn't have to mean you compromise on vibrant design, or your brand guidelines. In this article you'll learn more about colour contrast and how you can preserve colour vibrancy without having to sidestep WCAG accessibility guidelines.
It's Christmas! After a late night with too much eggnog and brandy snaps we set ourselves a challenge to see who could come up with the wildest PowerPoint Christmas card! So it's the day after the night before, and through blurry eyes we can reveal our efforts...
Reuse Slides is a PowerPoint feature that will be phased out by 1 January 2026. If you're a fan, read on to discover what Microsoft might replace it with, and two alternatives to Reuse Slides to get you using your on-brand, pre-approved content quickly and easily across your whole organisation
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