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August 2017
Dear Reader:
Summer is almost over and it flew by. The Presentation Summit is just over a month away. I hope to see many
of you in Florida, Sept 24-27.
This month's Dishing on Presentations conversation is with neuroscientist, Dr. Carmen Simon, author of Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions. She will be the Monday morning keynote speaker at #PreSum17. She will be speaking on
The Fiction of Storytelling: Being memorable is about more than just having a good story.
On September 19th, we will be kicking off a new webinar series, "Ask the Experts" with the Presentation Guild. Each webinar will feature presentation experts who have specialties such as programming and development, design and storytelling. Each webinar
will feature different experts. Our first one features Ric Bretschneider as my co-moderator. The panelists include Stephy Lewis, Sandy Johnson, and Steve Rindsberg. Click here to register.
Bryan Jones,
the founder of eLearningArt, a stock photo and template site designed for building presentations, eLearning, and more, is sharing his new eBook,
PowerPoint Tips, Tricks, and Hacks from 29 Experts, with us.
Till next month,
Sharyn Fitzpatrick, Editor
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I Hate My Company's PowerPoint Template! What Can I Do?
by Mike Parkinson, Microsoft MVP, CPP APMP Fellow
In a recent Billion Dollar Graphics class I was asked, "What happens if I'm railroaded by my company's PowerPoint template?" Meaning, "What happens if I'm forced to use my company brand standards and templates even if I don't like them?" My answer may surprise you. However, before I share my solution, let's conduct an experiment. Read More...
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[Webinar] "Ask the Experts" with the Presentation Guild
Speakers: Ric Bretschneider, Stephy Lewis, Sandra Johnson, and Steve Rindsberg
Here they come to save the day! We have experts, ask away! Introducing our new series -- Ask the Experts. We're assembling panels of experts - presentation superheroes - just for you, made from top talent in various specialties, and focused on your questions and needs. The series will have four installments, each with rotating panelists, all drawing from the best of the best at the Presentation Guild, our partner in this series. Register Here...
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[Video] Dishing on Presentations with Dr. Carmen Simon
With Sharyn Fitzpatrick and Dr. Carmen Simon
Dr. Carmen Simon is an accomplished cognitive scientist and author. Her book, Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions, showcases a groundbreaking approach to creating memorable messages that are easy to process, hard to forget, and impossible to ignore using the latest in brain science. She helps businesses use brain science to create memorable messages. Editor, Sharyn Fitzpatrick spoke with her about her book, her new company - Mezmy - and what her keynote speech at Presentation Summit will be. Watch Video...
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29 PowerPoint Tips, Tricks, and Hacks
by Bryan Jones, founder, eLearning Art
PowerPoint is an extremely powerful tool when used correctly. But, when you're new to it, it can feel like it's just blank screens and bullet points. It can take years (or decades) to fully master it. But I decided to save you some time... I asked the world's leading PowerPoint experts the following question: What's your single best PowerPoint tip, trick, or hack? Read More...
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