Category

A-Z of effective presentations

Cognitive load: an A-Z of effective presentations

Whether pitching for a project, or providing a quarterly review at a board meeting, we all want our presentations to be memorable. It is often considered a key determinant of success. The problem is, our short term memory only holds 7 (+/- 2) items of information at any one time. So, the likelihood of the...
Continue Reading

A-Z of effective presentations: Beyond the box

As we spend a lot of our time working on presentations, we often hear people’s frustration with PowerPoint. Don’t get us wrong, we do think the software has assumed a way of working to make it user friendly; with the title field, bullets, clip art, and bulky shapes. However, many businesses, including Amazon, do tend...
Continue Reading

Audience First : an A-Z of effective presentations

We’ve all been there. Stuck in a tedious presentation, thinking about what’s for lunch. Or our weekend plans. Or pretty much anything except what’s on the screen. It may seem like the information in the presentation is boring, but it’s often just the way it’s being communicated. The subject matter is likely relevant to you,...
Continue Reading
1 2 3
We use an analytics cookie to measure website use and to improve visitor experience. This is strictly for the essential functioning of our service. We DO NOT use marketing cookies.