19 Feb 2016
The unspeakable horror of a bad PowerPoint presentation
Paul Edwards |
The following story contains actual slides presented in actual presentations in professional environments.
17 Mar 2016
INFOGRAPHIC: three steps to the perfect presentation
Sitting through a bad PowerPoint presentation can be a tough experience for all involved. BlueNotes received a great response to Paul Edwards' recent piece showing how to rethink your approach to presentations, kicking off a great conversation in the comments and on social media.
" Great stories have characters and events. Who are the characters in your story?"
Paul Edwards & Jennifer Farmer, manager operations strategy at ANZ & editorial producer at BlueNotes
Now the conversation continues. Below, we bring you an infographic explaining how to create an engaging presentation in three simple steps.
Paul Edwards is manager, operations strategy at ANZ and Jennifer Farmer is editorial producer at BlueNotes.
(PLEASE NOTE: not Paul Edwards, GM corporate communications at ANZ and Publisher of BlueNotes although Paul liked the article and has considered laying claim to his name-sake's work.)
The views and opinions expressed in this communication are those of the author and may not necessarily state or reflect those of ANZ.
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