The Power Presenter: Techniques, Style, and Strategy to Be Suasive, 2nd Edition

Chapter Eleven

SlideSynchronization

Case Studies: Don McMillan • Robert Benchley • Leslie Culbertson, Intel • Olivier Fontana, Microsoft • Bill Jasper, Dolby • Ken Hirsch, Goldman Sachs • Frank Quattrone, Morgan Stanley • Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York • Annika Goldman, Canopy

Suit the action to the word…¹Hamlet 3.2.18

William Shakespeare

SlideSynchronization, or SlideSync for short, is a unique skill set that integrates Design (what you show, your slides) and Delivery (what you do, your body ­language—and what you say, your voice and your content).

■ Design/Delivery Balance ■

Ideally, Design and Delivery exist in a balanced relationship (Figure 11.1).

Figure 11.1 Design and delivery in balance

The Teeterboard Effect

If your deck ...