Killer Presentations by Nicholas Oulton founder of m62 visualcommunications & PowerPoint Presentation expert
In anticipation of a new blog.. here is one I wrote in 2009.. watch this space.. comments please! Don’t use speaker notes. Don’t write scripts. Don’t wear white socks. Why? Because you will come across as an amature! Occasionally when presenters use a script they end up concentrating on it more than on the audience, which is a recipe for … Continue reading
Right Pitch, Right Time! First, let me pose a question. Think back to the last time you purchased something that involved choosing between two suppliers. How about a kitchen or a carpet? Did you confuse the need to buy this item with the choice of who to buy it from? “I haven’t spoken to Bob for a while, what can … Continue reading
The art of competence What are you good at? Chess, cooking, squash, sailing, wine appreciation, business, presenting or perhaps selling? One thing is for sure – you are probably not the best at all of them. How good do you need to be to deliver an effective presentation about any of these subjects? Certainly not world class. Competent is the … Continue reading
About every other course somebody asks me about how Visual Cognitive Dissonance (VCD) sits with Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). My tongue-in-cheek response is that VCD is based on science and, as far as I am aware, is consistent with all the major religions, and so almost certainly consistent with the minor ones such as NLP. Why do I compare NLP to … Continue reading
I recently delivered the Killer Presentations course to a group of financial service industry sales professionals in New York City. An important learning in this training is to trim the information in your presentation to include only the most relavent data you want your audience to remember. A few days later, I got the following question from an attendee about … Continue reading
