Active Listening and the Art of Engaging your Audience
Active Listening is a strong skill to learn when you are a presenter, because it can not only connect you to your audience but also generate very positive rapport. Learn more in this blog post about how you can implement this in your presentations.
How Different Cognitive Bias Impact Your Presentation
When delivering a speech, workshop, training, class or any kind of presentation, it´s important to understand how cognitive biases can affect the audience or yourself as a presenter. Learn more in this blog post about the types of cognitive bias.
A Lowdown on Decision-Making for Business Leaders
Decision-making is always challenging, therefore having the correct models to make informed decisions is essential to any business leader. Learn more in this blog post about decision-making.
The Presenter’s Guide to Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
The Porter’s Five Forces analysis framework is one of the tools that is used for analyzing the competition within a business industry. It is a simple yet powerful tool that most businesses utilize in identifying their strategy’s potential profitability. One of the biggest threats to startups or established businesses is competition. The Porter’s Five Forces […]
What is an Open Door Policy and Why Your Company May Need One
The Open Door Policy is the new wave into corporate communications, allowing every message to navigate up and down across the hierarchies.
The CEO’s Guide to RPA: Robotic Process Automation Explained
Robotic process automation (RPA) is one of the hot topics in the space of digital transformation. Organizations are heavily investing in reducing repetitive tasks of low value in order to migrate their talent to more sophisticated and creative responsibilities. This article provides an executive description of RPA and its current business state of the art.
How to Write an Effective Quarterly Business Review
If you are walking down the street to establish yourself as a business advisor, there are some aspects that you will have to pay attention to. The Quarterly Business Review is an important concept you would need to ponder upon. Let’s take a quick look at what these reviews are and their importance. What is […]
Make Sales Plans With Editable Territory Maps for PowerPoint
Sales plans can be more appropriately presented in presentations if you have territory maps tied to them. This is because pin pointing the exact area with your current and potential clients can give a more comprehensive view of where your business stands. Moreover, you can also use maps for making comparisons with competitors.
How To Use SWOT Analysis or SOAR Analysis
Introduction The SWOT and the SOAR analysis models are two different business management tools that are used as organizational frameworks to enhance business performance. Some organizations use both methods, while other will choose one or the other. SWOT Analysis is an acronym for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats. SOAR Analysis, on the other hand, stands […]
Quick Solutions to Help You Build a Compelling Presentation Deck in Under an Hour
Introduction What would you do when you suddenly need to deliver a new PowerPoint presentation by the end of the day? Well, you can jump right in, run your presentation software and use brute force to build a deck from scratch. Or, you can work smarter by: Making a quick assessment of the presentation scenario […]
DELETE: How To Create a Long Shadow effect for PowerPoint Icons
Flat and Materialistic design (derived from Google’s Material Design guidelines) are becoming incredibly popular. Presenters, Marketers, Bloggers and Content writers are creating visually appealing content decorated with modern shapes based under this principles to engage their audience. One of the most popular techniques in PowerPoint for decorating presentations and content is the usage of Professional PowerPoint Flat […]
Using Circular Diagrams To Model A Process Cycle in PowerPoint
As important as Circular diagrams are, they aren’t the easiest to create. Trying to make a good looking circular flow diagram can take hours of work and even then it might seem crooked and less than perfect. This can leave you quite embarrassed, as your diagrams can be a make or break during presentations.