Power point 15 minutes of infamy exposed

Powerpoint: 15 minutes of infamy

exposed

The year is …

Legendary dancer Fred Astaire dies.

debuts on TV

The 59th Academy Awards: Platoon,

Paul Newman &

Marlee Matlin win

Garry Kasparov becomes world chess champ

Ivan Lendl defeats

Mats Wilander

IBM releases PC-DOS

Version 3.3

Bob Gaskins

has just created

something called PowerPoint

To Avoid Excessive Bullet-

pointing Only Bullet Key Points Too ManyBullet-

points And Your Key Messages Will NOT Stand Out In fact The

Term"Bullet-point"

comes from People Firing Guns at annoying Presenters

Seth Godin

“Almost every

PowerPoint presentation

sucks rotten eggs.”

of presentations suck”

“

Guy Kawasaki

Ok, maybe I’m exaggerating.

It’s actually “

suck

Don’t suck

Guy Kawasaki

.. Do our sales

presentations suck?

Yes

they do.

Our sales revenues

are often too weak…

Yet we still try to sell with ugly sales presentations

Most consultants spend less than one hour learning PowerPoint. (average 15 min)

Minutes of infamy

15

Most consultants spend less than one hour learning PowerPoint. Then they use the same limited skills for the rest of their lives .

Minutes of infamy

15

the world has

We just forget that

Auteur: Jean-François MESSIER

Global New Technologies Director at Mercuri International

Email: [email protected]

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