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May 6, 2026
David Tang is the founder of Flevy, the marketplace for business best practices–the same as those produced by top-tier consulting firms and used by Fortune 100 organizations. Flevy is the largest library of best practice documents available online. Prior to Flevy, David worked as a management consultant, where his clients ranged from startups to Fortune 15. David has a MEng and BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Cornell University. After Flevy, David created specialized sites such as PPT Depot and KPI Depot. In this conversation, David talks about Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps on KPI Depot.
You get 8 shape types plus lines as part of this Organic Shapes collection. Each of these 8 shape types have 10 variants. So you end up with 80 hand-drawn shape options! Again each of these 80 shapes have 12 brush stroke styles! Plus you get the lines and arrows in 12 brush stroke styles too. Combine all variations to end up with more than 3000 possibilities.
December 5, 2025
Boris Hristov is the Founder of presentation agency 356labs and a PowerPoint MVP. He has presented in 25+ countries and has been rated as the top speaker numerous times. Boris has years of experience as a trainer, mentor and consultant and works with many companies to help them craft and deliver truly effective presentations. In this conversation, Boris discusses the upcoming Present to Succeed 2026 online conference, being held in-person and online in London on May 21st, 2026, and in Sofia on June 12th, 2026.
Inserting a New Slide with Copilot in PowerPoint 365 for Windows
May 6, 2026
David Tang is the founder of Flevy, the marketplace for business best practices–the same as those produced by top-tier consulting firms and used by Fortune 100 organizations. Flevy is the largest library of best practice documents available online. Prior to Flevy, David worked as a management consultant, where his clients ranged from startups to Fortune 15. David has a MEng and BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Cornell University. After Flevy, David created specialized sites such as PPT Depot and KPI Depot. In this conversation, David talks about Balanced Scorecard and Strategy Maps on KPI Depot.
May 5, 2026
In this issue, we explore how smart reuse and streamlined workflows can transform the way presentations are created and managed. We begin with practical techniques for reusing slides in PowerPoint, including drag-and-drop methods that make it easier to build new decks from proven content while maintaining consistency across presentations. We then turn to a conversation with Mike Power about NXPowerLite 11, where smarter optimization tools help reduce file bloat and keep presentations efficient and shareable. Together, these ideas highlight a simple truth: great presentations don’t always start from scratch. Sometimes the smartest approach is refining, reusing, and optimizing what already works exceptionally well.
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April 30, 2026
Think of Microsoft PowerPoint presentations like cooking a great meal without having to start with nothing. If you already have perfectly prepared ingredients in the fridge, why start chopping and cooking everything from scratch again? Reusing slides works the same way. It saves time, reduces effort, and lets you focus on polishing the final presentation instead of rebuilding content you already created. PowerPoint includes a handy Reuse Slides pane that helps you carefully browse and insert slides from older presentations. But there’s an even quicker approach for people who like a more hands-on method. You can simply grab slides from one presentation and drag them directly into another, much like moving photos from one album into another.
Learn how to reuse slides through drag and drop in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
April 28, 2026
Reusing existing slides can significantly enhance efficiency and productivity. It eliminates the need to recreate content and frees up valuable time that can be better invested in refining and rehearsing the presentation. Microsoft PowerPoint includes a dedicated Reuse Slides feature that allows users to locate and insert specific slides into the current presentation.
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