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:

best presentation

best presentation

People often remark the best presentation they remember was when the presenter arrived and the p2 failed before delivery. ” The best presentation is of course a compliment and it…

p cubed presenter

a p cubed presenter

A p cubed presenter* is surely the aspiration of any presenter; a presenter who has constructed a story with an effective message, illustrated it with media that supports and amplifies…

facts are enough

There is a belief among some presenters that the truth and import of a message will speak for itself. This is incorrect. Through history there have been many important and…

marginal gains

marginal gains

Marginal gains across all aspects of a presentation will bring significant improvement in the perceived value of a presentation. This is about the maths of the p cubed concept where…

the night before

the night before

The night before Christmas is an oft-quoted poem that brought me to consider what The Good Presenter should be doing the night before The Big Presentation. Reflecting on what I…

gettysburg address

The Gettysburg Address

The Gettysburg Address was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, in memory of the fallen soldiers from the pivotal and bloody civil war battle fought there…

great presentations

great presentations

Great presentations are in the eye of the beholder. Not everyone agrees on what makes a great presentation any more than they agree on the best film (Gregory’s Girl), best…

  • You’re doing great

    If you have come to this site to…

  • environment

    The environment into which a presentation is delivered…

  • p cubed

    The p cubed value of a presentation is…

  • Without further ado

    “Without further ado, I would like to introduce…

  • Your stage, your rules

    As a conference organiser, you are responsible for…

  • Just another presentation

    A presentation is an opportunity to change the…

  • What if…?

    It is a privilege to travel the world…

  • JFDI. Do it!

    Let’s face it: most presenters already know their…

  • The audience factor

    The audience factor in an online presentation significantly…

  • Please join me in thanking the last speaker

    Please join me in thanking the last speaker….