How to give a good presentation. Here we look at three questions you should ask yourself and answer to develop a really ...

My colleague, Chris Jorgensen, shared a book with me called Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations, by Nancy Duarte. It finally made me willing to use PowerPoint.

She has developed a keen sense of what differentiates great presentations from poor ones. “Lack of preparation is the biggest cause of failure across the board,” states Osmeloski.

Let's be honest: Delivering a great presentation is not only hard but also critically important to your business. If done correctly, a presentation often means the difference between getting that new ...

That said, every audience and presentation is different, and sometimes the sort of minimalism that’s great for a motivational talk is not what you need. So keep listeners’ expectations in mind ...

Good presentations are uncommon, but great presentations are rare as basilisk teeth. That’s because, when it comes to presentations, the jump from good to great is larger than the jump from bad ...

We work on our presentation for weeks ... Consider the following real-life scenario that makes it clear that great communicators must have the ability to be flexible and adapt to changing ...

Don't make it hard for attendees to prepare in advance (so they know what they need to know before the presentation begins). Do respect attendees' time and intelligence. Do explain your qualifications ...

One often overlooked aspect of great presentations is giving audiences time to process information mentally. People can’t process until you stop talking. They need a moment to process with their ...

I spend the better part of my week listening to and giving presentations. Great presentations move people, make them want to listen and engage with the speaker. Poor presentations are a waste of ...

Whether you’re pitching an idea, reporting market research, or sharing something else, a great presentation can give you a competitive advantage, and be a powerful tool when aiming to persuade ...