p cubed framework

A presentation is made of three component parts; the story (p1), the supportive media (p2) and the delivery of these (p3). The value of a presentation is the product of these three factors, the p cubed value.

The three components are discussed in more depth in their individual sections. This section deals with the p cubed value, the product of preparation, design, and delivery.

Some key posts include:

On speaking to a wider audience. Do

There is increasing recognition that a presentation delivered is not solely for the value of the audience present. Clearly, if the message has value, it should move from the auditorium…

What makes a great presentation?

I recently saw a tweet from someone at a conference with a picture of a frankly horrible slide accompanied by the tagline, “X just gave a great presentation.” Have you…

  • p³ is just pretty pictures

    Does the p³ approach to presentations—message (p1), media…

  • Never about slides

    The future of presentations is not about slides,…

  • It’s too important

    It might be a research funding panel, a…

  • Being an expert

    Expertise in a topic does not make you…

  • Kintsugi

    The way presentations are currently constructed, delivered and…

  • Proximity

    Poor presentations break proximity with a message that…

  • Change

    So now what should we do once we…

  • Blue wave

    The blue wave is everywhere you look, and…

  • You’re a better presenter

    You’re a better presenter right now, simply because…

  • Buffering

    As a mobile device downloads information, it will…