p2

The supportive media (p2) is everything that adds to the story (p1) in its delivery (p3) whether as a presentation or visual aids. If you have visited the site looking for tips on using powerpoint, you will be disappointed. The discussion is around design concepts, use of text in slides, images and data slides used to illustrate and support the message. It is the least important part of a presentation and some presentations may even be better without slides! Most importantly, the .ppt file is not your presentation.

Cornerstone posts include.

p2 posts

You’ve got 3 seconds…

Nancy Duarte (amongst others) suggests in her meisterwerk “Resonate” that a slide/image needs to be understood in under 3 seconds or the audience will have to turn its attention from…

But…

It’s an important meeting I have lots of facts to deliver I didn’t have time People expect it It’s my script I need it for confidence I can print it…

one word for prezi

One word for Prezi.

No.   I know it’s non linear. I know it is like mind mapping. I know it allows spontaneity in approach. I know it’s “different”. I know it doesn’t have…

  • What sort of presenter are you?

    One of the tests of a descriptive model…

  • Changing your slides won’t improve your presentation. (much)

    Too often I hear people say, “I really…

  • One word for Prezi.

    No.   I know it’s non linear. I…

  • Read these.

    33 blog posts, about 80 page views a…

  • scientific bulletpoints

    There is a feeling that a presentation can’t…

  • You’re an idiot.

    No really! I have such concerns for your…

  • I’ll talk you through this data slide…

    Data slides usually resemble a “Where’s Wally?” picture….

  • Don’t put the cart before the horse.

    To develop presentations, one must move away from…

  • They are all the same!

    It is astounding that, right now, across the…

  • Are you talking to ME?

    In the movie “Taxi Driver” Rober de Niro…