Ten years ago, Ian Parker of The New York magazine estimated that over 30 million presentations are prepared everyday. Needless to mention the technology outbreak that has happened since, but that’s ...

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One of the coolest PowerPoint slideshows I have ever seen is one of PowerPoint’s own templates; it’s called “Duarte’s Five Rules.” It uses animation, graphics, fonts, layout, design, sound, narration, ...

Whether you're presenting a hot new startup idea or breaking down your company's recent sales numbers, chances are that Microsoft PowerPoint is your presentation software tool of choice. This familiar ...

"If you can't write your message in a sentence, you can't say it in an hour." -Dianna Booher Delivering presentations is a common scenario for companies to inform their stakeholders of the progress.

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