August 2009

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Author, Dale Ludwig, Delivering Your Presentation, Delivery, FAQs
Presenter Stands on a Chair?
08.27.09 | Permalink | Comment?

by Dale Ludwig, President and Trainer at Turpin Communication

Question:
One time my company brought in a guest speaker who stood on a chair for the entire presentation. I suppose he thought that would make him more memorable, but all I remember is that he stood on a chair. He’s become the joke at every conference since. [...]
Dale Ludwig, Delivering Your Presentation, Delivery, FAQs, Improving Your Visual Aids
Using PowerPoint Transitions
08.25.09 | Permalink | Comment?

by Dale Ludwig, President and Trainer at Turpin Communication
Question:
I really like the way some presenters use PowerPoint to transition from one topic to the next. They seem so smooth. What can I do to be more like that?

Answer:
PowerPoint transitions can look very nice, but don’t assume they replace the work you have to do as [...]