Posted by: embabsu | March 11, 2009

Bad Slide vs. Good Slide

Make your presentations memorable by improving your PowerPoint slides. In an attempt to provide information, presenters often create cluttered slides. This distracts the audience from your message; they try to decipher the slides instead of listening to you. Create powerful, simple visual slides and put number-heavy tables and wordy descriptions in a handout. The audience will thank you and you will benefit when they understand your message.

Kirk Smith, PhD  
Associate Dean, Executive MBA Program
MARCH 2009

Bad Slide / Good Slide Example

Bad Slide / Good Slide Example

Dr. Smith offers this tip from Presentation Zen, by Garr Reynolds, New Riders, Berkeley, CA, one of the books used in the Executive MBA Program.

View the full Good Slide / Bad Slide presentation by Garr Reynolds
Find the Presentation Zen book on Amazon.com

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