Business News
ChatGPT’s New Update Can Create PowerPoint Presentations and Excel Spreadsheets for You
The new AI agent can generate Google Sheets and slide decks, making it a powerful new office tool.
By Sherin Shibu
PowerPoint
Business Plan
How to Write the Management Team Section to Your Business Plan
Think you've got an all-star lineup? These are the key characteristics to showcase.
By Eric Butow
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.
Online Presence
4 Pro Tips for Optimal Online Presentations
With just a few tweaks, entrepreneurs can grow their network, pitch their businesses and deliver masterful online presentations.
Tech
3 Steps to a Well-Structured Presentation
So many PowerPoint presentations don't deliver. Here's how to turn that around.
Thought Leaders
5 Things Presenters Usually Get Wrong
To be an effective trainer, you need to keep it short, keep it sharp and keep it moving. If you find yourself reading the PowerPoint slides aloud, you've justly earned the blank or hostile looks glaring at you. Then, the only redemption possible is ending early.
By Phil La Duke
Building a Business
8 Tips for Making a Presentation That Dazzles the Boss With Your Creativity
It's not unusual to have stage jitters. When the audience is your boss, it's unusual not to.
Building a Business
4 Ways to Keep Your PowerPoint Presentation Off Life Support
Stultifying PowerPoints are common but, with a little effort, entirely avoidable.
Thought Leaders
10 Do’s and Don’ts for Moderating a Panel Discussion
Moderators are never the star but, if they do their job well, every member of the panel will feel like one.
Thought Leaders
The iPhone 6 Presentation Shows Apple Still Rocks With Slides
The tech giant delivered the goods -- that is, exciting visuals without so many words -- when it unveiled its latest version of the popular smartphone.
Tech
Mixed Blessings: 4 Ways Computers Forever Changed How We Work
On the 50th anniversary of IBM's iconic mainframe workhorse, we look at the revolutionary, lasting impact that computers, in all their many forms, have had on how we do (and sometimes don't) get work done.
Building a Business
4 Ways the ‘New’ Microsoft Is Dramatically Different From the ‘Old’ Microsoft
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who took the reins two months ago, isn't wasting any time helping Microsoft play some serious catch-up.
Building a Business
Secrets to Yawn-Free Board Meetings
Thinks of board meetings as a conversation to keep your leadership engaged.
Tech
10 Questions to Ask When Creating a Killer PowerPoint Presentation
How to craft presentation slides that powerfully visualize your ideas, engage your audience and boost your brand.
Building a Business
10 Questions to Ask if You Want to Create a Winning Business Plan
Throw out everything you know about a business plan. These are the questions you need to ask to sell your idea to investors.
Tech
3 Simple and Creative Alternatives to Using PowerPoint for Presentations
Consider these options for making creative and inspiring presentations.
Tech
New Tools and Tactics for a Killer Presentation
While some of the traditional technology for presentations continues to change, compelling content and delivery are still key to making an impact on audiences.
By Dan O'Shea
Tech
Four Alternatives to PowerPoint for Your Next Presentation
Not long ago, PowerPoint was the go-to tool for business presentations. Now there are more options.
Tech
Swiss Group Wants to Banish PowerPoint
But if you can't get around using the widely-used presentation software, here are tips for making the best of it.
By Jason Fell