Top 5 Presentation Ideas and Preparation Books for Your Thanksgiving Holiday

Posted by J.J. on November 26, 2009 under Books, Presentations, Productivity, Visual Thinking | Be the First to Comment

It’s Thanksgiving and you deserve to have a big rest for a day! While you’re enjoying your holiday, it’s a great time to take a cup of coffee (or tea) and a good book to read.

If you’ve a meeting or discussion after Thanksgiving, it’s wisely to allocate some time on your slide preparation.


http://www.flickr.com/photos/xybermatthew/ / CC BY 2.0

Here are some recommended books as your guidance on how to enhance your slide presentation:

Read more of this article »

How to Avoid Losing Your Temper When Preparing Your PowerPoint Slides

Posted by J.J. on November 25, 2009 under GTD, Presentations, Productivity | Read the First Comment

If you have presentation to do for your meeting or your coaching sessions, preparing slides are simply time consuming as it requires patience and hard work. Preparing presentation slides isn’t about “copycat” work. It’s about putting the right messages or ideas into your slides. Your slides would end up become “junks” if you include all chucks of information into your slides.

If you want to create simple and efficient slides – it would take longer time to complete depending how many slides you need to include in your presentation.

You can actually prepare your slides fast and avoid losing your temper – it’s all about strategy.

How to Avoid Losing Your Temper When Preparing Your PowerPoint Slides

http://www.flickr.com/photos/brymo/ / CC BY-SA 2.0

How do you actually do it?

Read more of this article »