PowerPoint master Michael Hyatt offers 5 guidelines for better presentations using PowerPoint. Number 1 is the most important: Don't give PowerPoint center stage. This is the biggest mistake I see ...

Steve Jobs speaking at a press conference for Apple’s iPhone 4. Getty “There’s something in the air.” With these five words, Steve Jobs opened the 2008 Macworld conference. Jobs is often cited as one ...

Love them or hate them, PowerPoint slides are a key ingredient in many successful presentations. In fact, after email, PowerPoint is the most-used communication tool by business professionals. While ...

Do PowerPoint presentations put you to sleep -- or at least put your brain's higher reasoning facilities to sleep? Sure, it can happen, especially during presentations which are especially bad.

Picture this: You're about to give the most important presentation of your life; if you convince the audience and gain their approval, you could change your business forever. You take a deep breath ...

How many times have you sat through a presentation where the speaker said, “Let’s talk through this; it won’t be a death by a PowerPoint,” and for the next 30 minutes to an hour, it’s exactly what ...

Whether you're pitching a potential client or going over monthly analytics with coworkers, there's no excuse for standing in front of a dull PowerPoint presentation. To help make your slideshows more ...

Want people to remember your next presentation? You need to grab their attention in the first 30 seconds, otherwise, you’ll lose their attention for the rest of your talk. This is known as the ...

If you are called upon to deliver a presentation, how do you cut through all the noise? And, most importantly, how do you leave an impression on your audience? It seems that in most, if not all, ...