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Author: Geetesh Bajaj
Product/Version: PowerPoint
April 2, 2025
What can you do when team spirit flags? How can you get everyone motivated? Providing competitive salaries, pension benefits and attractive perks are the regular answers that spring to mind. But, when you delve a little deeper into what your team really needs, it’s often the human touch that makes the biggest difference. This lets people know they are valued, cherished and appreciated. Poetry can be an ideal vehicle to encourage staff in a gentle, sensitive way.
Learn more from Aine O’Neill of Toastmasters International.
April 1, 2025
We look at the new Shufflrr add-in for Office 365. Discover how Shufflrr integrates with Office 365 to enhance presentation management in this insightful conversation with CEO James Ontra. Ensuring your PowerPoint presentations are accessible to all audiences is essential, especially considering that approximately 8% of men and 0.5% of women worldwide experience some form of color vision deficiency. To counter this issue, you can export images from PowerPoint slides and test for color blindness.
Being rejected for a job is hard, but it’s even harder when the feedback you receive leaves you feeling confused, disappointed and undervalued. Pamela Odukoya shares strategies to effectively interpret and utilize job interview feedback, enhancing future performance and career growth. Additionally, we’ve curated an array of inspiring quotes and practical templates to keep you informed and prepared.
Stay up to date with the latest tutorials, tips, and news on PowerPoint and presentation techniques.
March 31, 2025
Coaching isn’t always the intervention that will meet your needs. But if you have established that it is and if you are ready to do the hard work of thinking with a coach at your side, vet them well. No one is perfect. So, you’ll need a significant pinch of salt on hand if a coach claims, of even hints, that they have it all figured out. The reality is that every coach needs a coach of their own. And a coach supervisor. And a coach mentor. And a therapist. Maybe not all at the same time, but each of these roles helps to shape a coach to be the best they can be for you. You should expect this from them.
March 20, 2025
Ensuring your PowerPoint presentations are accessible to all audiences is essential, especially considering that approximately 8% of men and 0.5% of women worldwide experience some form of color vision deficiency. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to test your slides for color blindness issues, enabling you to identify and rectify problematic color combinations. By doing so, you can enhance the visual effectiveness of your presentations, ensuring they are inclusive and comprehensible to everyone, regardless of their color perception abilities.
Export images from PowerPoint slides and test for color blindness.
March 19, 2025
James Ontra is the CEO of Shufflrr and a trailblazer in the emerging field of Presentation Management, helping companies save millions by transforming presentations into profitable assets. His vision and strategy have been driving Presentation Management to become a recognized communication discipline. James combined this passion with technical development to build Shufflrr. In this conversation, James talks about the new Shufflrr for Office 365 add-in for PowerPoint.
March 17, 2025
Being rejected for a job is hard, but it’s even harder when the feedback you receive leaves you feeling confused, disappointed and undervalued. I remember experiencing this many years ago after interviewing for my first internal managerial position. I had invested a lot of time and effort preparing for the interview, and I felt positive that I was a strong candidate. The job interview feedback I received was: "You need to have fire in your belly to be a manager."
Read more with Pamela Odukoya.
March 11, 2025
We first explore running color blind tests in PowerPoint. How do you run these tests without having to export images of slides and testing them in another application. The answer is to use Microsoft Edge running PowerPoint for the Web. Edge has built-in simulation for color blindness. Next, Bridget Badoe McQuick explores how you can confront and overcome any fear of public speaking.
We next look at how BrightSlide, a free PowerPoint add-in allows you to export images more easily. Additionally, we’ve curated an array of inspiring quotes and practical templates to keep you informed and prepared.
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March 6, 2025
Although you can use PowerPoint’s native image export options, using BrightSlide to export images in PowerPoint offers several added advantages. In this tutorial, we lead you step-by-step explaining the various options available.
February 26, 2025
Not everyone sees colors the same way! If your slides rely only on color to show meaning, some people might miss the message entirely! On this page, we will explore how you can check your existing slides for color-blindness issues. We use Microsoft Edge’s built-in color simulation filters to perform these tests.
Test your slides for color blindness in PowerPoint for the Web.
February 25, 2025
We first bring you an interview with Sam Schreim of StoryTelling Charts, who provides insights on how you can effectively use storytelling in charts. We then explore the file types that can be opened and edited within the browser-based PowerPoint for the Web. This version can open a surprising number of file types.
Clare Norman from Toastmasters helps discover the common pitfalls that lead to ineffective business coaching. She shares strategies to ensure your coaching initiatives yield the desired results. Additionally, we’ve curated an array of inspiring quotes and practical templates to keep you informed and prepared.
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February 24, 2025
What scares you? How confident are you when it comes to speaking in public? Take a moment to reflect. On a scale of 1 to 10, where would you place yourself? If you scored 5 or less, you are not alone. In fact, you are in the majority. Studies estimate that 75% of people experience some degree of glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. This fear often ranks higher than the fear of death itself. Symptoms can range from mild nervousness to paralyzing anxiety, including a rapid heartbeat, sweating, trembling and even memory loss.
Read more with Bridget Badoe McQuick.
February 19, 2025
PowerPoint isn’t just a handy tool—it’s a powerhouse in your workflow! Not only does it come packed with tons of features, but it also plays nice with a bunch of different file formats. You can open and save files in many formats, making it super versatile. But here’s the kicker—PowerPoint can even open some file types that it can’t save as, expanding its file-handling superpowers even more!
Learn about various file types that can open and work in PowerPoint for the Web.
February 12, 2025
Sam Schreim is the entrepreneur behind StoryTelling Charts, a free PowerPoint plugin that empowers professionals with top-tier data visuals. Over two decades in strategy and management consulting, plus five years in corporate America, Sam recognized the need for clarity and polish in data presentations. Sam trademarked his “Storytelling with Charts” framework, authored a 2022 book of the same name, and now dedicates himself to democratizing professional-grade data storytelling for audiences worldwide. In this conversation, Sam discusses StoryTelling Charts.
February 11, 2025
We first look at how you can insert arrows as part of your text content, as a symbol. Using arrow symbols in presentation slides can enhance clarity, organization, and engagement. Next, we explore if a picture is really worth a thousand words? Are there any scenarios when this observation is not true?
Celebrated author Jerry Weissman then explores the commonality between the thoughts of Winston Churchill and teenagers. Additionally, we’ve curated an array of inspiring quotes and practical templates to keep you informed and prepared.
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February 10, 2025
Let’s be real: coaching doesn’t always deliver the results we hope for. There are a bunch of reasons why this happens. The good news? With the right approach, coaching can still be a game-changer. It’s all about getting back to the basics and setting things up for success.
Coaching is all about being the thinker and problem-solver.
February 7, 2025
Need to add arrows to your slide? No problem! Whether you’re labeling stuff or just pointing out the obvious, arrows have got your back. And guess what? PowerPoint makes adding arrows as easy as pie with a few quick keyboard shortcuts. It’s fast, it’s simple, and it’s perfect for slide designers who are always on the go. So go ahead, point things out like a pro!
Master the use of arrow symbols to enhance presentations in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
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