Presentation Skills That Will Take You to the Top (Collection)

80. The House That Jack Built: Make All the Parts Fit

This is the house that Jack built.

This is the rat

That ate the malt

That lay in the house that Jack built.

This is the cat,

That killed the rat,

That ate the malt

That lay in the house that Jack built.

This is the dog,

That worried the cat,

That killed the rat,

That ate the malt

That lay in the house that Jack built.

The repetitive progression structure of this classic Mother Goose nursery rhyme has been applied in many variations with many stories in many cultures. In all its expressions, the progression shows the continuous interrelationship among disparate components. The theme is also applicable to presentations in the interrelationships among the key components of every presentation: ...