Tech
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Business Presentations
Thought Leaders
Why Most People Fail at Giving Presentations — and How to Make Your Next One Successful
Here's what I learned guest lecturing at Stanford: You can become a better presenter by following the "Two Points per Hour Rule."
By Cory Hymel
Business Plan
A Step-by-Step Guide to Presenting Your Business Plan in 10 Slides
How the 10–20–30 rule will help you create a concise and compelling presentation.
By Eric Butow
Marketing
The 11-Step Guide to Crafting the Perfect Media Kit for Startups
Startups face numerous challenges in their quest for success. One of these challenges is standing out in a crowded market and attracting the attention of investors, customers and the media.
Thought Leaders
Stop Giving Boring Presentations — Follow These 6 Presentations Hacks to Captivate Your Audience
The art of business communication is being revolutionized, with corporate presentations at the forefront of this transformation.
Building a Business
10 Presentation Tips and Hacks You Need to Know
Presentation design is evolving fast, and traditional presentations are getting simply too boring and commonplace to have an impact. So, here are some of the latest presentation design trends to help you build compelling presentations that engage your audience in 2023.
Building a Business
5 Straightforward Ways to Become a Better Public Speaker This Year
Use these methods to morph into a more effective communicator.
By Rich Perry
Thought Leaders
How to Craft the Perfect Recipe for Persuasive Storytelling in Your Presentations
Slideshows can easily be the bane of employees' workdays. But, if you know how to give an excellent presentation, your colleagues can walk away with actionable insights that will improve your bottom line.
Thought Leaders
3 Steps to Ensure Your Presentation Enraptures Your Audience
To engage your listeners even during a virtual presentation, speak to their past, present and future.
Thought Leaders
Create Compelling Presentations for Just $30
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Tech
These 53,000 Design Templates Can Give Your Presentations a Big Upgrade
A silver membership to PoweredTemplate can take your slideshows from 'meh' to 'wow.'
Thought Leaders
Plan the Perfect Presentation for Your Audience With These 5 Tips
Business professionals are busy. Make sure they feel like your presentation is worth their time.
By Stacey Hanke
Building a Business
5 Simple Steps to the Best Sales Presentation of Your Life
Getting sidetracked may actually help you.
By Marc Wayshak
Thought Leaders
5 Proven Strategies for Coping With Stage Fright
Don't let the sound of your heart pounding in your ears drown out your message.
By Dan Scalco
Tech
3 Steps to a Well-Structured Presentation
So many PowerPoint presentations don't deliver. Here's how to turn that around.
Building a Business
It Takes an Organizational Village to Ensure Training Success
Pre-work and follow-up is as important as the training itself.
Thought Leaders
The Death of the Pitch Deck
You poured your heart and soul into your pitch deck. But was it really worth it if no one was listening?
Entrepreneurs
3 Steps to Find a Business Mentor
With the right approach, entrepreneurs can get free business coaching.
By Judy Carter
Thought Leaders
The 10-Step Routine Guaranteed to Prepare You For Your Next Big Event
Haircut? Check. Business cards? Check. The right frame of mind? That's the really important one.
By Stephen Key
Thought Leaders
7 Ways Persuasive Body Language Bolsters Business Presentations
The audience is watching to see if you know what you're talking about.
By Larry Alton
Building a Business
4 Ways to Keep Your PowerPoint Presentation Off Life Support
Stultifying PowerPoints are common but, with a little effort, entirely avoidable.
Building a Business
To Make a Big Impression Keep These Tiny Words Out of Your Presentations
Filler words undermine credibility and give audiences the impression the speaker hasn't prepared well. Careful rehearsal pays big dividends.
Marketing
Build the Perfect Pitch in 5 Steps
Treat your sales presentation -- and your audience -- with the respect they deserve.
By Dustin Sapp
Building a Business
3 Technologies You Want to Be Using Before Your Next Business Conference
Being unfamiliar with the latest tech is exactly the first impression you don't want to make.
Thought Leaders
6 Steps to Overcoming Stage Fright and Giving a Presentation Everybody Listens To
Maybe you're just presenting the quarterly financials but there's a story in there somewhere. That's what everybody wants to hear.
By Oliver Roll
Thought Leaders
The 8 Must-Have Elements to Make Your Presentation Rock
Presentations can either be very engaging or very dull. Here are a few pieces of advice to ensure yours is not only memorable but enjoyable.
Building a Business
Public Speaking Secrets From the Top Stars of TED
In this podcast, Lewis Howes chats with expert Carmine Gallo about developing the ability to leave audiences moved and feeling empowered.
By Lewis Howes