Beyond Bullet Points – Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations that Inform, Motivate and Inspire (Basic Other) - Softcover

Atkinson, Cliff

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9780735620520: Beyond Bullet Points – Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations that Inform, Motivate and Inspire (Basic Other)

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ISBN 10: 0735620520 ISBN 13: 9780735620520

Publisher: Microsoft Press US, 2005

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Unload those boring, bullet-riddled slides—and unlock the amazing story buried in your presentation! In BEYOND BULLET POINTS, communications expert Cliff Atkinson shares his innovative three-step system for increasing the impact of your communications with Microsoft PowerPoint. He guides you, step by step, as you discover how to combine the tenets of classic storytelling with the power of the projected media to create a rich, engaging experience. He walks you through his easy-to-use templates, plus 50 advanced tips, to help build your confidence and effectiveness—and quickly bring your ideas to life!

FOCUS: Learn how to distill your best ideas into a crisp and compelling narrative.
CLARIFY: Use a storyboard to clarify and visualize your ideas, creating the right blend of message and media.
ENGAGE:Move from merely reading your slides to creating a rich, connected experience with your audience—and increase your impact!
Inside!: See sample storyboards for a variety of presentation types—including investment, sales, educational, and training.

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Improve your presentations and increase your impact with 50 powerful, practical, and easy to apply techniques for Powerpoint.

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Praise for Cliff’s successful seminars: "I completely overhauled my presentation based on Cliff’s concepts. The response was unbelievable!" —Pete Nelson, CEO, The Valeo Group Unload those boring, bullet-riddled slides—and unlock the amazing story buried in your presentation! In BEYOND BULLET POINTS, communications expert Cliff Atkinson shares his innovative three-step system for increasing the impact of your communications with Microsoft PowerPoint. He guides you, step by step, as you discover how to combine the tenets of classic storytelling with the power of the projected media to create a rich, engaging experience. He walks you through his easy-to-use templates, plus 50 advanced tips, to help build your confidence and effectiveness—and quickly bring your ideas to life! FOCUS Learn how to distill your best ideas into a crisp and compelling narrative. CLARIFY Use a storyboard to clarify and visualize your ideas, creating the right blend of message and media. ENGAGE Move from merely reading your slides to creating a rich, connected experience with your audience—and increase your impact! Inside! See sample storyboards for a variety of presentation types—including investment, sales, educational, and training.

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