SIN 6:
When it comes to adding impact to our message, slides can make a real difference. But we’ve all experienced the following, haven’t we? In fact, millions of people around the world are experiencing it right now. It’s not death by PowerPoint – that would be a merciful relief in many cases. No. It’s more slow, drawn-out torture by PowerPoint.
As my friend and fellow speaker Steve McDermott says: ‘Most people don’t use PowerPoint. They abuse it.’
I’ve sat through hundreds of presentations at staff conferences, delivered by people within the organization. On occasion, I’m completely captivated by the speakers before me. Engaging, interesting, ...
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