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Author: Geetesh Bajaj
Product/Version: PowerPoint
September 16, 2022
Much has always been made of Boris’s disheveled, shabby demeanor, and the way he slightly stoops when he speaks. In contrast, Liz Truss has a very upright posture and looks the epitome of rectitude. She is earnest and plain speaking and seems to want to convey a serious statesmanlike image.
Read more with Chris Arning of Toastmasters International.
September 8, 2022
James Ontra is co-founder and CEO of Shufflrr. His 30-year career has focused on the highest-profile presentations for world-class companies. His clients have included: American Express, Bloomberg, Epcot Center, Mercedes Benz, NBC Olympics, Warner Bros. and many more. His vision and strategy have been driving Presentation Management to become a recognized communication discipline. James combined this passion with technical development to build Shufflrr. Presentation Management is smart communication strategy. In this conversation, James talks about his company’s sponsorship of the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
September 7, 2022
After wearing out countless markers, colored pencils, and a couple computers as a kid, Steve Sheets found a great niche with GhostRanch Communications. Solving technical problems for their team and design challenges for clients keeps him happy to come to work. When it’s time to get away, he’s outside with family in the mountains of Colorado. In this conversation, Steve talks about his participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
September 6, 2022
We begin with 4 ideas that will help you find the right story for your next presentation. This feature is authored by Vaibhav Vadera of Toastmasters. We also explore how you can create shared folders on a Synology NAS. We use these NAS to back up and store so much of our content.
We feature Cindy Tingley of the Presentation Guild and Ric Bretschneider, PowerPoint MVP on their participation in the upcoming Presentation Summit in San Diego next month. These interview series are not limited to just the conference and you will often get amazing ideas shared by experts that will help you each day. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
September 5, 2022
Glenn Gibson is the author of the presentation skills book, Before the Mic. Glenn is an award-winning public speaker with a passion for technology and has collected several IT certifications over his 17-year tenure at a leading software company, including VMware Certified Professional, Citrix Certified Administrator, and Microsoft Certified Professional. As a native of Scotland, his passions include playing in bands, expanding his vinyl collection, and all things Scottish; kilts, bagpipes, whisky, (real) football, meat pies, and everything deep fried. In this conversation, Glenn talks about his participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Take a moment to imagine the scene. A group of high school students is listening to a motivational speaker. He tells a dramatic story of determination and overcoming the odds. So why were the students looking perplexed and whispering questions to their neighbors? The story was about the speaker’s close friend, someone who always walked his own path and became a guitarist for a famous band. Unfortunately, the young people in the audience didn’t recognize the name of the band. They were totally unaware of the punk rockers of the 1980s.
Read more with Vaibhav Vadera of Toastmasters International.
September 1, 2022
Ric Bretschneider spent 17 years working on the Microsoft PowerPoint team, building features you both love and fear. Along with his passion for software design, he has spent many years teaching users’ good presentation practices and fighting “Death by PowerPoint” through hard and soft skill building. He created the Microsoft PowerPoint Team blog, writing more entries there than any other individual blogger, and still writes on the subject today. A featured speaker at every Presentation Summit, Ric notoriously and accidentally created its popular “Late Night Guru Session,” where patrons learn PowerPoint secrets and talk presenting into the wee hours of the night. In this conversation, Ric talks about his participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
August 31, 2022
Cindy Tingley juggles many roles, but they are all tied to her main passion, which is creating and delivering engaging and impactful content for learners, and teaching others to do the same. She is the Events Director at the Presentation Guild, and a vocal proponent of utilizing presentation design to deliver maximum impact and retention for the audience and eliminate the dreaded “Death by PowerPoint.” In this conversation, Cindy talks about the Presentation Guild‘s sponsorship of the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
August 30, 2022
We first bring you Kurt Dupont's post on using PowerPoint as a Content Management System along with Numberish, a web-based social database. This time, we feature organizers and sponsors of the upcoming Presentation Summit conference. Learn more from Mike Power of Neuxpower, Mike Parkinson of Build-a-Graphic, Ashley Pemberton of Overnight Design, and Sheila McGurin of the Presentation Summit.
We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
August 29, 2022
One of the main reasons you set up a NAS server is to store and share files. We have looked at setting up your Synology NAS and adding users. Now, let us look at how you can create shared folders. We are using Synology’s DS920+ NAS, but the process works similarly in most Synology NAS devices. Before you begin, be aware that you’ll need to have admin access to your Synology DSM.
August 25, 2022
Mike Power is the founder and Head of Product at Neuxpower, which he’s been running for the last 25 years. Mike loves nothing better than learning about people’s productivity or software problems and spending time imagining creative solutions. As he says, “I’m always happiest when I have a problem to solve. I spend the majority of my time chatting with customers, wireframing product designs, and generally pondering ways to make Neuxpower software more helpful. I’m still on the hunt for a product idea that can surpass our first creation NXPowerLite, which has now exceeded 10 million downloads.” In this conversation, Mike talks about his company’s sponsorship of the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
August 24, 2022
Mike Parkinson is a geek. He is 1 of 36 Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs in the world, is an internationally recognized communication and presentation expert, best-selling author, and professional trainer. Mike’s keynotes, training, books, and tools such as Build-a-Graphic help companies succeed while saving money and time. In this conversation, Mike talks about his company’s sponsorship of the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
August 19, 2022
Ashley Pemberton has work in creative services for 30 years. Progressing from a presentation designer in London to a design agency owner in Thailand, he is focused on fast design that boosts performance, increases conversion rates, and wins new business for his long-standing corporate clients. In this conversation, Ashley talks about his company’s sponsorship of the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
August 18, 2022
Recently we released a new service: Numberish. It is a social and online database where you can quickly create cards to store lists, numbers, todo-lists and so on. You can create them for yourself, and you can share them with your friends. We call it Twitter for numbers.
August 17, 2022
Sheila McGurin plans and manages the many seminars and conferences hosted by Rick Altman. Since 2003, Sheila has been the one behind the scenes making sure Presentation Summit attendees have the very best conference experience. From city and venue selection to Expo partner coordination to on-site liaison, Sheila makes sure the business of the Summit exceeds expectations and continues to evolve. In this conversation, Sheila talks about the upcoming Presentation Summit 2022, being held on location in San Diego, CA, and virtually this year from October 9 to 12, 2022.
August 16, 2022
We first feature Glen Savage of Toastmasters International, who explores using humor to support a serious presentation. We also bring back some tutorials from our Morph transition series, including video tutorials. These are for using the Morph transition with Curve shapes in PowerPoint and using exclamation-named objects.
We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.
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