by John Quinn | Sun Mar 2016 | Audience Engagement, Presentation Training, Public Speaking
When people ask me for advice on creating their presentation I always ask them the same questions. Our natural response when told we have a presentation is to look for an old deck that worked before without even asking ourselves if its still relevant or we dive...
by John Quinn | Tue Oct 2015 | Presentation Training, Presentations, Techtip
We’ve all seen that boring slide – blue background, yellow text, four bullets and a square picture on the right. Here’s our top 3 tips for stopping your slides looking like PowerPoint®. 1. Limit bullet points and text Your presentation is for the benefit of the...
by John Quinn | Mon Jun 2015 | PowerPoint Template, Presentations, Public Speaking
Quotations offer a kind of social proof to support the claims you make in your talk. The well-known people who said each quote make your message more credible. And during your presentations, well-chosen quotes make your talk stand out and look more professional...
by John Quinn | Sun May 2015 | Presentations
This is something we hear from clients regularly. Maybe they have never explored the hidden depths of the software which resides quietly on over 450million PCs worldwide. But we have. PowerPoints don’t mean to be bad they are made that way. Bad drivers are...
by John Quinn | Wed May 2015 | Techtip
Presentations have evolved substantially over the last number of years but many presenters have not moved with the times. Presentations used to be almost exclusively 2 dimensional and presented in a linear format By creating a non-linear presentation you can now...