What's Your Story: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Effective Presentations with PowerPoint 2007

What's Your Story: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Effective Presentations with PowerPoint 2007

Author: Kai Chuang

Publisher: Kai Chuang

Published: 2007-09

Total Pages: 119

ISBN-13: 0615158064

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Creating a PowerPoint presentation can be easy, but designing one to inform, persuade, and sell is not so simple. This guide shows how to combine communications techniques, information design principles, and data visualization methods in a step-by-step manner in order to: effectively communicate; design aesthetically pleasing presentations; present data smartly and efficiently; and increase productivity with PowerPoint 2007--From publisher description.


Presentation Zen

Presentation Zen

Author: Garr Reynolds

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2009-04-15

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 0321601890

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FOREWORD BY GUY KAWASAKI Presentation designer and internationally acclaimed communications expert Garr Reynolds, creator of the most popular Web site on presentation design and delivery on the Net — presentationzen.com — shares his experience in a provocative mix of illumination, inspiration, education, and guidance that will change the way you think about making presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote. Presentation Zen challenges the conventional wisdom of making "slide presentations" in today’s world and encourages you to think differently and more creatively about the preparation, design, and delivery of your presentations. Garr shares lessons and perspectives that draw upon practical advice from the fields of communication and business. Combining solid principles of design with the tenets of Zen simplicity, this book will help you along the path to simpler, more effective presentations.


This Moment on Earth

This Moment on Earth

Author: John Kerry

Publisher: Kai Chuang

Published: 2007-08-05

Total Pages: 6

ISBN-13: 1586486020

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An inspiring celebration of courageous American innovators who are transforming the way we protect and care for the world we live in


PowerPoint for Teachers

PowerPoint for Teachers

Author: Ellen Finkelstein

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2007-10-12

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 078799717X

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This was written for teachers who want to use PowerPoint in the classroom to enhance your presentations, teach your students how to use the application, and create interactive educational projects.


Beyond Bullet Points

Beyond Bullet Points

Author: Cliff Atkinson

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13:

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A guide to using Microsoft PowerPoint describes how to use stories to create effective business presentations.


How to be a Presentation God

How to be a Presentation God

Author: Scott Schwertly

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-01-19

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 1118013093

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How to build, design, and deliver a fire-breathing, wing-flapping, roar-bellowing behemoth of a presentation Unlike most presentation books that say the same things regarding presentation design and delivery (less is more, get rid of bullets and use images, emulate Steve Jobs, and so on), How to Be a Presentation God actually divulges step-by-step secrets for how to build, design, and deliver blockbuster presentations. By providing entertaining and clever presentation insights, veteran presenter Scott Schwertly gives you the in's and out's for presenting yourself, your business, and your cause with an easy-to-implement approach. Focuses on content, design, and delivery Author is a regular speaker at national and regional industry conferences such as PowerPoint Live and Presentation Camps, and is the founder of the award-winning Ethos3 Communications Author is the creator of an app, Present, that landed in the top-20 iPhone apps in the Business category on iTunes How to be a Presentation God will ensure that your presentations reach a new level of effectiveness.


Beyond Bullet Points, 3rd Edition

Beyond Bullet Points, 3rd Edition

Author: Cliff Atkinson

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2011-04-15

Total Pages: 470

ISBN-13: 0735662258

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Unlock the amazing story buried in your presentation—and forget boring, bullet-point-riddled slides forever! Guided by communications expert Cliff Atkinson, you’ll walk you through an innovative, three-step methodology for increasing the impact of your presentation. Discover how to combine classic storytelling techniques with the power of visual media to create a rich, engaging experience with your audience. Fully updated for PowerPoint 2010, and featuring compelling presentation examples from classroom to boardroom, this book will help transform your presentations—and your business impact!


Making Effective Presentations at Professional Conferences

Making Effective Presentations at Professional Conferences

Author: Mary Renck Jalongo

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2015-12-12

Total Pages: 127

ISBN-13: 331923174X

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This work prepares teachers, college students, and higher education faculty to conduct various types of presentations, including workshops and teacher inservice trainings; poster sessions; panel discussions; roundtables; research forums; and technology-supported presentations. Making effective presentations to fellow professionals at conferences is an important contribution for educators at all levels, from basic through higher education. The book takes the approach of a “paper mentor” that guides the reader through the use of templates, specific examples, and a wide range of on-line resources.


Presentation Zen Design

Presentation Zen Design

Author: Garr Reynolds

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2009-12-18

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 0321669169

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In his internationally acclaimed, best-selling book Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery, presentation master Garr Reynolds gave readers the framework for planning, putting together, and delivering successful presentations. Now, he takes us further into the design realm and shows how we can apply time-honored design principles to presentation layouts. Throughout Presentation Zen Design, Garr shares his lessons on designing effective presentations that contain text, graphs, color, images, and video. After establishing guidelines for each of the various elements, he explains how to achieve an overall harmony and balance using the tenets of Zen simplicity. Not only will you discover how to design your slides for more professional-looking presentations, you’ll learn to communicate more clearly and will accomplish the goal of making a stronger, more lasting connection with your audience.