Better PowerPoint (R) Quick Fixes Based on How Your Audience Thinks

Name: Better PowerPoint (R) Quick Fixes Based on How Your Audience Thinks
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ISBN: 9780195376753

ISBN-10: 0195376757

ISBN-13: 9780195376753

Edition: 2010

Authors: Stephen Kosslyn

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Giving good presentations is not just common sense. Cognitive neuroscientist Stephen M. Kosslyn shows how to make presentations work better based on how our brains work. Where many books focus on how to create a first draft, Better PowerPoint gives you quick steps to improve one you already have. 8 key rules that are easy to remember and use Clear principles about how to design effective slides based on well-established scientific data Quick steps to sharpen and strengthen your presentation Easy-to-use checklists guide you through each aspect of your presentation Chapters are structured to help you prioritize the most effective edits Memorable examples and illustrations to show what works,…

Book details

List price: $20.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/20/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.23" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.396




The no-stress approach



Put your message front and center



Make text clear and legible



Provide informative labels, titles, and keys



Present bullets as nuggets and landmarks



Include graphics that stimulate and inform



Use color and texture to organize and to emphasize



Use transitions and animation to direct attention



Add sound to alert the audience and to paint a picture



Use tables to organize and summarize



Be clear with charts, diagrams, and maps



Make a point with graphs



Training intuitions