For the second year in a row, I will be delivering a presentation to this internal conference. I will use slide makeovers to demonstrate ways that these executives can increase the effectiveness of their sales and management presentations.
Author: Dave Paradi
Dave Paradi has over twenty-two years of experience delivering customized training workshops to help business professionals improve their presentations. He has written ten books and over 600 articles on the topic of effective presentations and his ideas have appeared in publications around the world. His focus is on helping corporate professionals visually communicate the messages in their data so they don't overwhelm and confuse executives. Dave is one of fewer than ten people in North America recognized by Microsoft with the Most Valuable Professional Award for his contributions to the Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams communities. His articles and videos on virtual presenting have been viewed over 4.8 million times and liked over 17,000 times on YouTube.
Full-day workshop for petroleum company (February 5, 2013, Toledo, OH)
Customized full-day workshop for the technical trainers at a refinery covering planning a presentation, creating effective visuals, and showing slide makeovers of their own slides to reinforce the ideas.
The Globe and Mail Jan 23, 2012
Dave’s tip on why spreadsheets don’t belong on slides was featured in The Globe and Mail here (January 23, 2012)
Full-day workshop for marketing staff of technology company (January 19, 2013, Alpharetta, GA)
Customized full-day workshop for the marketing staff of a technology company covering planning a presentation, creating effective visuals, and showing slide makeovers of their own slides to reinforce the ideas.
Full-day workshop for government agency (January 15, 2013, Toronto)
Customized full-day workshop for a finance group covering planning a presentation, creating effective visuals, and showing slide makeovers of their own slides to reinforce the ideas.
The Globe and Mail Dec 19, 2011
Dave’s tip on reducing the detail in your presentation to avoid information overload was featured in The Globe and Mail here (December 19, 2011)
Full-day workshop for distribution company (December 14, 2012, Mississauga)
Customized full-day workshop for customer service managers covering planning a presentation, creating effective visuals, and showing slide makeovers of their own slides to reinforce the ideas.
Full-day workshop for government agency (December 6, 2012, Toronto)
Customized full-day workshop for a finance group covering planning a presentation, creating effective visuals, and showing slide makeovers of their own slides to reinforce the ideas.
ICAO course: How to Present Financial Data Effectively using PowerPoint (November 27, 2012, Vaughan)
Accountants often use PowerPoint to present financial data to peers, executives, suppliers, and others. It is critical that others understand the impact of the financial analysis so that decisions can be made and the bottom line positively impacted. Unfortunately, too often the barrage of numbers is overwhelming to the audience and they leave confused. This…
Full-day workshop for government agency (November 23, 2012, Toronto)
Customized full-day workshop for a finance group covering planning a presentation, creating effective visuals, and showing slide makeovers of their own slides to reinforce the ideas.