Delivering an effective presentation requires more than just putting together some slides and speaking in front of an audience. It involves a combination of professional skills that enable you to connect with your listeners, convey your ideas clearly, and leave a lasting impression. In this article, we will explore the top professional skills that are …
If you support your speech with slides, then length of the presentation is somehow related to the number of slides that you are presenting and the number of words per minute in your speech. A good approach to calculate how many slides to use for a short 10-minute presentation is to consider 1 slide per …
There was a time when people had to rely on Microsoft Office clipart for adding illustrations to their PowerPoint presentations. In December 2014, Microsoft replaced its clipart with the option to search and add images from online sources. However, it can be difficult to use Bing search or keep images in OneDrive to find and …
Whiteboard tools have become quite common for brainstorming, remote meeting, and online presentations in recent years. Not only are such tools used as a regular part of daily meetings but the features they provide have also been getting better. FigJam is a whiteboard tool for brainstorming with an interactive whiteboard and online collaboration features that …
Footage recorded via digital cameras and smartphones can often go unused as many people lack video editing skills. However, there are web services like Animoto that can help you convert your video clips, photos and other types of digital media into video stories and presentations. Using Animoto is as easy as making PowerPoint slides.
The global workforce has been subject to tremendous disruption in the face of the coronavirus pandemic for over a year. From remote working to job interviews on video calls, the way people work is in the midst of a seismic shift, and perhaps the pandemic only accelerated changes that were already underway. The result is …
For many people it might sound like a strange question, however, many beginners still find it a bit confusing to understand what a presentation is. This not only includes students learning about the art of presenting their ideas but also people across various cultures who find the concept alien. For example, if you ask an …
Interviewing for a job is always nerve-wracking, whether you are just starting to climb the career ladder or have been working for years. Sometimes, this process goes beyond the usual one-on-one interview. Interview presentations are often required for positions that are involved in communications, sales, and other client-facing jobs. Interview presentations usually cover subjects that …
Sometimes, the price of a product isn’t as low as perceived by the consumer. However, certain connotations such as using psychological pricing (e.g., $0.99) can shift consumer preference in an irrational way towards a product. Understanding this behavior requires understanding how people think and behave, regardless of what might appear rational. This is best understood …
The ability to present yourself and your ideas clearly and compellingly has never been more crucial. Imagine stepping into a job interview room, not just armed with your resume, but with a powerful tool that can significantly tilt the scales in your favor – a well-crafted interview presentation. This isn’t just hypothetical; many professionals have …
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