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PowerPoint Visual Storytelling for Business Presentations

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Overview

Learn Visual storytelling in PowerPoint and how to create and present a PowerPoint presentation (presentation skills).

What you'll learn:
  • How to Design a Consistent Presentation for Visual Storytelling
  • Presentation Frameworks for Storytelling (e.g. SCQR, Pyramid Principle)
  • Animation in Presentations for Live and Online Presenting
  • How to Present an Interesting Presentation

This course explained in 2 sentences:

This course will teach you visual storytelling for creating presentations based on a real-life example and how to present it afterwards. It is meant to teach you how to convey your story, make your presentation memorable, and showcase important data in a well-designed manner.


Why Visual Storytelling with PowerPoint?

Because you, presentation designers, and companies have trouble identifying how to turn dry content into an appealing presentation that conveys their story and relevant information without unnecessary fluff.

Many people know basic PowerPoint usage and how to create slides, but when it comes to making a presentation you suddenly get stuck and don't know where to start and how to make everything consistent and coherent with each other. Feels like something you know? This course is meant to give you a blueprint on how to approach presentation creation, using a proven formula to get it done.


What will I learn?

  • Visual storytelling principles (using the SCQR or Pyramid Principle frameworks)

  • Presentation skills - Iwill show example ways of presenting this content

  • Drafting content for your presentation

  • Designing a visually appealing presentation in PowerPoint

  • Using animations to enhance your message

  • Creating a presentation 10x faster than usual

  • Not being stuck with


Advantages of using storytelling in your presentations:

  • Very little text

  • Appealing animations

  • Usage of iconography

  • Simple design patterns that are easy to repeat

  • Content is easy to understand & digest

  • Appealing to the viewer/audience


A practical, not theoretical course:

This course is meant to be practical. For that, we are following a brief that we got from a client and trying to create a presentation accordingly respecting all principles that we learn along the way. You will use icons, colors, and a nice font and design a presentation alongside me.


Software:

We use PowerPoint as your main program, but the knowledge applies to any presentation software like Google Slides, Apple Keynote, Prezi, or other similar presentation tools since we will use frameworks and animations that all of those programs have.


Let's learn visual storytelling, presentation creation, and presentation skills.

Let's learn how to make well-structured, nicely animated, and outstandingly well-designed presentations.

Enroll now and I'll see you inside!

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Visual Hierarchy
  • Presentation Openings
  • Template & Brand Book Creation in PowerPoint
  • Visual Storytelling Frameworks in Presentations
  • Drafting Presentation Content for Storytelling
  • Presentation Design with Morph
  • Storytelling with Data - Chart Design for Data Visualization
  • Visual Storytelling with Large Text
  • Presentation Design - Question
  • Presentation Design - Resolution
  • Presentation Design - Call to Action
  • Presentation Design – Ending Section
  • Reviewing a PowerPoint Presentation
  • Live Presenting - Presentation & Speaking Skills
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Andrew Pach

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