Corporate Presentation

SMART ProductsBringing Full Productivity to Your Organization

The Hidden Productivity Problem

• What infrastructure do you have at workstations?– Computers– Network connections– Software

• With these tools, people stay productive

The Hidden Productivity Problem

• But how much time do people spend working at their desks?

• The average professional spends– 40 hours in meetings and

presentations each month*– 7 hours in training each

month**

• That’s 47 hours, or six working days, every month away from productivity tools

* We’ve Got to Start Meeting Like This (Mosvick & Nelson)

** U.S. Dept. of Labor (www.bls.gov)

The Hidden Productivity Problem – SMART’s Solution

• Allow group access to the network

• Leverage your existing infrastructure

• Provide powerful ways to work together– For meeting– For presenting– For training

• Help people stay productive

Meetings That Work

• What do people do in meetings?

Meetings That Work

• Studies show that 50 percent of meeting time is wasted.* What’s the solution?– Shift from discussion to action– Drop static meetings (talking about what to do)– Run dynamic meetings (actually doing it)

* We’ve Got to Start Meeting Like This (Mosvick & Nelson)

Meetings That Work – SMART’s Solution

• Faster task completion– Enter notes directly into spreadsheets

and documents– Share files in real time over distance

• More consensus on decisions– Record decisions electronically for all to see

• Lower costs– Avoid courier and travel costs by sharing

digital files

Meetings That Work

“The evolution of a plan can take place right there, when normally it would take three meetings.”

Helma Gansen, President

Gansen Lindsay Design Consultants Inc.

Presentations That Persuade

• How do you give presentations?

• Are you getting your message across?

Presentations That Persuade

• What you say accounts for only seven percent of your impact

• Your delivery counts for much more

Presentations That Persuade – SMART’s Solution

• Telling will inform– Present traditionally

• Showing will engage – Support your position with

visuals

• Involving will persuade– Incorporate your

audience’s feedback

Presentations That Persuade

“Using the interactive whiteboard to present projects to clients really improves our ability to sell our ideas.”

Jesper Carlsöö, Business Manager

Gazoline Advertising

Training That Performs

• What tools do your trainers use?

Training That Performs

• Trainers need efficient ways to deliver and save material– Electronic presentations– Ability to add and save

notes– Everything from one

place– Real-time delivery over

distance– Notes that remote

participants can see

Training That Performs – SMART’s Solution

• Increase retention through high-performance training– Visuals engage learners– Learners focus on practicing, not taking notes

• Cover more material in less time– Everything in one place– No need to wait for slow writers

• Translate theory into practice– Time for involvement within session– Comprehensive, easily updated review material

Training That Performs

“I know training with the interactive whiteboard has been effective when students recall what they saw 45 slides ago. No slide projector can do that.”

Tom Burlingame, Services Training Development Group

General Motors

How Can All This Happen?

• SMART products let you– Leverage your

infrastructure– Work the way you

always have, only better

– Choose the product that best suits your environment and budget

SMART Products

• Interactive whiteboards– Touch sensitive so your finger is the mouse– Write over applications and save notes

• Interactive pen displays– Interactive screen with battery-free tethered pen– Write over applications and save notes

• Bridgit™ conferencing software– Simple desktop conferencing– Integrates with SMART’s interactive whiteboards and

interactive pen displays

SMART Board™ Interactive Whiteboard

• Versatile and affordable

• Touch system

• SMART Pen Tray

• SMART Board software

www.smarttech.com/smartboard

In-Wall Rear Projection SMART BoardInteractive Whiteboard

• Space-saving integration

• High-quality image

• Touch system

• SMART Pen Tray

• SMART Board software

www.smarttech.com/inwall

SMART Board for Flat-Panel DisplaysInteractive Whiteboard

• Anti-glare, protective surface

• Range of sizes

• Touch system

• SMART Pen Tray

• SMART Board software

www.smarttech.com/overlay

Sympodium™ ID250 Interactive Pen Display

• Interactive screen

• Flexible integration options

• SMART Board software

www.smarttech.com/ID250

Sympodium DT770 Interactive Pen Display

• Dual-touch interactive display

• Flexible integration options

• SMART Board software

www.smarttech.com/DT770

Bridgit Conferencing Software

• Simple desktop sharing with just a PC, Internet connection and telephone

• Automatic invitations

• Webcam support

• Monthly subscriptions or server option

• Free trial

www.smarttech.com/bridgit

Questions?

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