"Take your own audience on a journey to an effective presentation," exhorts Cliff Atkinson, author of "Beyond Bullet Points." His book and advice suggest using the Presenter View feature in PowerPoint ...

The Notes pane in Microsoft PowerPoint is a handy place to type talking points and other information so that you can reference them when giving a presentation. However, it doesn't look too ...

PowerPoint presentation notes are meant to help you remember some of your slideshow's finer details in a quickly accessible format. During a presentation, the notes show up on the screen in Presenter ...

Public speaking is no easy feat. You spend hours creating the perfect PowerPoint, studying it daily to ensure you're an expert on the topic. You can't read straight from the PowerPoint because that's ...

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As I've mentioned before, it's a bad idea to load up our PowerPoint slides with tons of text. The more terse, the better. Yet people still write dense blocks of text in their slides. Why? Often, so ...