"The key to effective slides," says Cliff Atkinson, author of "Beyond Bullet Points," is to distill the essential details of your presentation and tell a story that "takes your audience on a journey." ...

Whether you’re presenting a slideshow to your executives, clients, or peers, you want to convey your message clearly and successfully, and at the very least prove that you know how to use PowerPoint.

Leaders don’t need more slides—they need more sensemaking. The future of presentations is clarity, story, and presence, not polish. Do you recall sitting through a meeting where the slides just wouldn ...

When we give a presentation, we are doing it to tell a story that has one or two goals. We are trying to inform the audience about something we know that they don’t, we are trying to persuade the ...

PowerPoint has long been a presence in a company's software arsenal and is behind many of the presentations made over years. PowerPoint includes dozens of animation and transition features and allows ...

Learn how to create a summary slide that you can add to the end of a presentation to support a Q&A session with your audience using older stand-alone versions of PowerPoint and Microsoft 365. Adding a ...