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How to create a great presentation in under four hours

Most people dread presentation design. But creating presentations need not be viewed as a time-consuming chore! After years of creating professional presentations, presentation guru Kevin Lerner has come up with a process of developing great-looking and full-featured PowerPoint presentations, without frustration, and in under four hours. <Discover how here>

 
SPEAKING TIPS

Put some pep into your speaking style

Have you ever spoken to a group of people only to get a blank stare? Is it your subject? Or is it you? Whether presenting one-on-one or to a group, many speakers drone on and on, unaware that people are tuning them out. Their audiences blame style, delivery and organization. In this article, professional speaker/coach/consultant Karen Friedman shows how to capture your audience's attention by putting more pep into your speaking style. <Complete Article>

 
PRESENTATION TOOLS

Software provides lessons on how to "think like a designer"

DesignSense for Presentations is a graphic design training program on CD-ROM that teaches presentation design techniques to businesspeople who need to create great presentations but have no formal graphic design background. Instead of trying to offer a quick fix to presentation design problems, this innovative training tool teach people how "think like a designer," so that they make the right design decisions with speed and confidence. The program was specifically designed for businesspeople who use PowerPoint presentation software. Its lessons are broken into four sections: Slide Layout, Type, Color, and Visuals. DesignSense retails for $99. <Details>

 

COMPANY NEWS

Improved online shopping cart helps advance company goals

Continuing its mission to become the Internet's only company focused exclusively on presentation services, training, and products, The Presentation Team recently re-launched an enhanced e-commerce system using a shopping cart software from osCommerce. The new system provides greater functionality than the previous system, and helps provide end-users with a safe and secure venue for the purchase of templates, graphics, remote controls, and other products.

The Hub prepared to open in downtown Philadelphia

The Hub, an innovative new meeting/business services center, will be opening its flagship location in downtown Philadelphia on June 18, 2005. The Presentation Team has a longstanding strategic relationship with The Hub, with intentions to resell presentation services and products at their locations. Details at www.thehub.com

 

SUCCESS STORIES
Trust-building presentation helps improve military performance

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Chagnon & Reina is a Vermont-based consulting firm focused on team-building and performance improvement strategies. They often present to top-ranking officials in the U.S. Military. But their Trust Building Workshop PowerPoint presentation was far from the world-class model of excellence that their firm is known for. So Dennis and Michelle Reina engaged The Presentation Team to add some sizzle to the old presentation. Improvements included improved consistency and legibility + a high-impact template to give the presentation more sizzle. The result: a more engaged audience and a more captivating presentation experience! <More Success Stories>

 

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