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…

  • facts are enough

    There is a belief among some presenters that…

  • marginal gains

    Marginal gains across all aspects of a presentation…

  • the night before

    The night before Christmas is an oft-quoted poem…

  • The Gettysburg Address

    The Gettysburg Address was delivered at the dedication…

  • great presentations

    Great presentations are in the eye of the…

  • A single message

    A great presentation has a single message; simple,…

  • Just talk.

    Just talk. When presenting one must have a…

  • presentation buddy- have you got one?

    Scuba divers have one, sky divers have one,…

  • On sharing slides

    The recent podcast started the discussion around sharing…

  • Version 1 is never the best

    Version 1 of your presentation is never the…