Chapter 15

Using Presentation Board Systems, Flip Charts, and Props

In This Chapter

arrow Using presentation boards

arrow Posterizing your information

arrow Creating displays

arrow Handling props to add interest and meaning

arrow Winning ways with flip charts

With all the technology and special effects available, it’s tempting to ignore the original visual showstoppers: presentation boards, props, and flip charts. Today’s boards and charts are still superb tools for communicating concepts, strategies, solutions, and projects. You can use them as additional sources of visual information right alongside your stunning digital visuals.

An innovative presenter can win — hands down — any competitive situation using only well-designed presentation boards against an “average” presenter using a laptop or tablet; just like a great golfer will be victorious using a regular set of golf clubs against an average player using the best clubs available. It’s about skill and mastery.

This chapter covers different types of presentation ...

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