Case Studies
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Last Updated: February 6th 2010
08/09/2010 10:31 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Spence-Chapin Brainshark Program: Conversation with Sabra Larkin
Sabra Larkin, director of communications for Spence-Chapin, has been working with staff for the past 10 years to help implement Spence-Chapin’s mission of finding loving homes for children in need both in the United States and internationally. Spence Chapin recently received a free Brainshark software license, as part of Brainshark’s Non-Profit Program – where Brainshark awards
04/15/2010 10:39 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: PRojects: Conversation with Simon Newlyn
Simon Newlyn is a PowerPoint artisan. Based in London, he works for advertising, design and public relations agencies as well as for direct clients through PRojects. His PowerPoint experience therefore brings him into contact with a wide range of styles and presentation needs and for fun... Simon has animated the London tube map! In this conversation, Simon talks about PowerPoint inspiration, and the presentation design scene in the UK and Europe.
02/03/2009 09:21 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Second Life for PowerPoint: Conversation with Lisa Lindgren
Lisa Lindgren has brought solid presentation advice to hundreds of thousands of people during her professional career. For nearly a decade she published the critically acclaimed Presenters University Web site and its monthly Presentation Pointers newsletter. Now a member of the Steering Committee for InfoComm's Presentations Council, she continues to work to enrich the industry and advocates for improved presentation techniques and standards.
12/24/2008 12:15 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: Denise Then: Holiday Cards with PowerPoint
I meet Denise Then at PowerPoint Live each year, and we talk about "snow" -- the fact that she sees snow all around her in Canada, and that I have never seen snow ever -- yes, it does snow in parts of India where I live -- just that I've never seen it yet.
11/25/2008 11:50 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Sales Psychology Australia: Conversation with Andre Vlcek
Andre Vlcek is an Australia-based sales consultant and Managing Director of Sales Psychology Australia. He specializes in designing and building advanced selling strategies for sales teams.
11/10/2008 02:08 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: PowerPoint in Australian Parliament?
The Sydney Morning Herald reports an issue raised in the Australian parliament that will allow "MPs to use PowerPoint presentations during their speeches, saying Parliament should move from "Dickens's days" into the 21st century" It adds that "Mr Harris said PowerPoint presentations could allow MPs to better present their arguments. "The use of such material in presentations adds another dimension to the ability to convey ideas and messages," he said".
08/01/2008 10:38 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Better Investor Decks in PowerPoint
Almost everyday someone is criticizing PowerPoint because they believe it makes people dumb -- and that's not even the larger problem. The larger problem is that it's so much easy to mention a problem without providing a solution!
08/06/2008 01:28 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: Create Slides on a Whiteboard
Life moves on to a full circle -- and so does technology. I was just reading this blog post on 8 Ways to Use a Whiteboard in Your Home Office -- and it struck me how often I like to use a whiteboard (or even a piece of white paper) to sketch out my ideas
06/22/2008 06:21 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Creating Effective Presentations: A Podcast
It's true that there are several amazing examples of PowerPoint usage that up the ante on what you can do with slideware -- and it is equally true that the slides that most presenters come up with do almost nothing to help their presentations since these
08/06/2008 01:29 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: How To Make Conferences Great
I just read this inspiring article by Max Kalehoff on how conferences can be made better. It doesn't look like you to need to do much to make attendees happy; and yet many conference organizers won't even do that much!