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Design a Compelling Presentation

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Learn the "Design 101" rules for achieving a balanced, professional, attractive, and compelling presentation in PowerPoint or Keynote.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
1. Getting Started
  • The privilege of speaking
  • Are slides necessary?
  • Data with a story
  • Design vs. decoration
2. Designing Your Presentation
  • One point at a time
  • The building blocks
  • A simple background
  • One clear typeface
  • Charts and diagrams
  • Dramatize information
  • Color
  • Photos and illustrations
  • Connect emotionally
Closing
  • Next steps

Taught by

John McWade

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