by Olivia Mitchell | Powerpoint
You’ve read Presentation Zen and Slideology and you’re convinced about the benefits of using visually-engaging PowerPoint slides when you present. But everyone else in your organization stubbornly sticks to the bullet-point slides. How can you persuade...
by Olivia Mitchell | Powerpoint
The PowerPoint revolution has sparked the evolution of different styles of PowerPoint slide design. I’ve identified seven different PowerPoint slide designs to inspire you – do add others in the comments. If you’re just getting started with...
by Olivia Mitchell | Presentation research
The guru of multimedia learning Richard Mayer has just published a new paper that all presenters should take note of. The paper is called “Increased interestingness of extraneous details in a multimedia science presentation leads to decreased learning”....
by Olivia Mitchell | Visual thinking
I’m reading Dan Roam’s great new book Back of the Napkin. It’s led me to explore all the resources on the web for visual thinking. What I’m seeing is that there’s a whole movement out there for visual thinking, infographics etc. But yet...