GPS for Presentations: A structured approach to planning presentations with a clear message and focused content

Most presenters don’t use a structured approach to planning their presentations. They start by grabbing slides from presentations they and their colleagues have done in the past. They try to organize these slides into a coherent message and struggle to do so. The result is often an overload of information that doesn’t flow well. The…

Select Effective Visuals: The Business Professional’s Guide to Selecting and Creating Effective Presentation Visuals

This book contains a three step approach to help business professionals create effective presentation visuals. Step 1 is writing a headline that summarizes the message you want the audience to understand and remember from that slide. Step 2 is to select and create an effective visual for the slide. The book focuses on this step because corporate presenters have said they need the most help with this area. The different messages in business presentations are broken down into six categories. The 66 visuals shown are organized into 30 groups and sub-groups under the six categories. Each visual is explained, examples are shown, and tips for creating the visual are given. Step 3 is to focus the audience during the delivery of the slide by using callouts, building the slide piece by piece, and by organizing complex information.

Present It So They Get It

PowerPoint presentations have a bad reputation today because audiences often leave confused and unsure of what the presenter was trying to communicate. If your audiences aren’t clear on your message and aren’t taking the action you want them to take, there is hope. You can learn how to create effective presentations that the audience will easily understand and act on using the advice in presentation expert Dave Paradi’s book “Present It So They Get It”

102 Tips to Communicate More Effectively Using PowerPoint

You create and deliver presentations regularly. Your success depends on those presentations being effective. You use PowerPoint, but know that you could be more effective. You don’t have time to attend a course and you sure don’t want a thick technical manual. You’d love to find practical, proven tips that you can apply right away to make a difference in your next presentation. I’ve got just what you are looking for.

The Visual Slide Revolution

You’ve had enough of the overloaded text slides that most presenters use. You’ve seen a few people use visuals instead of bullet paragraphs and it is so much more effective. But you figure that you’d need some graphic design training and thousands of dollars of software and equipment to create visuals for your presentations.

Not so.

There is an easy five step method that will show you how to create persuasive visuals using the software you already have. Get ready to join The Visual Slide Revolution.