Nov 16, 2016
Microsoft PowerPoint can be your most powerful ally in a presentation (pun definitely intended). You can also make the fatal error of letting PowerPoint drag your meeting down: complex, messy slides detract from your message and bore your audience.
In the following posts, our Office Applications trainers explore:
- The PowerPoint Designer feature
- How to create custom shows
- Working with transparent images
…all things that can help you keep your presentations tight and on track.
For more information, take a look at New Horizons’ PowerPoint training courses.
If your PowerPoint slides are schmick but you want to work on your presentation content and delivery, we also offer Presentation Mastery training.
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Many people think of PowerPoint presentations as being very linear in nature; you start at slide 1 and then go 2, 3, 4, 5 etc. until you get to the last slide. But this […]
Feb 22, 2021
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