Design Renaissance Have you noticed an upswing in the focus on design over the last few years? We are experiencing a design renaissance. From retail spaces to websites to presentations, we are evolving beyond basic delivery. It’s not enough just to deliver information or a service. There must be an experience. It is the gestalt of design. What does this mean to you as a presenter? It means your presentation must be remarkable. It means you must consider all of the...
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3 Favorite Photo Sources for Presenting
Finding the right photo to express your message can be a challenge. If you avoid using photos because you don’t know where to find them, this will help. My 3 Favorite Photo Sources for Presenting PHOTO SOURCE #3: iStockphoto Inventory: Professional and plentiful Cost: Low to Medium Benefits: Fantastic search capabilities Caution: Lots of posed, overused, cliche images I tend to go to iStockphoto when after I’ve exhausted my other searches. I know I can find a high quality photo, but I prefer...
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Reframe your brain. Do you use the same presentation tool every time? Are you stuck in a powerpoint rut? Try something new. Trying a new tool may just spark some creativity inside of you. Trying a new tool may reinvigorate your audience, especially if you present to the same group over and over (like those monthly status meetings!) Trying a new tool may help you to reframe your content and give in new life to a new audience! My Current Favorites I love...
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