What you'll learn:
- You will learn how to structure ideas in your presentations both across each slide and the whole deck
- The flow of your presentations will improve via proper slide sequencing
- You will learn by examples how to use frameworks that help build a presentation starting from loose ideas (SPQA, storyboarding, etc.)
- Your presentations will contain less mistakes and inconsistencies thanks to provided guidelines and checklists
- You will understand how to choose appropriate visualisation methods to support your message
- Your presentations will look much better thanks to taught best practices regarding graphics used by top consulting firms (with examples)
The majority of business communication happens with the use of presentations. Decks of PowerPoint andKeynoteslides are used during most businessmeetings, they are employed tosummarise key ideas in written communication and even replace Word documents as the form of choice for longer text pieces that include charts andgraphics. In short, presentations are ubiquitous. Whether you still study,work in business orthe public sector, or doresearch chances are you work with slide decks almost every day.If you are involved in creating any kind of slides used to convey information you will profit from takingthis course.
Consultants of the top consulting firms are widely considered the masters of powerful presentations. The reason for itis theiruse ofspecific toolsand rules whenpreparingpresentations.In this course you will learn about these methods (and see examples of their use) which include:
- adjustingyourpresentations to itspurpose and audience
- usingthe SPQA (Situation, Problem, Question, Answers) framework to define your presentation
- structuringyour slides vertically and horizontally and filling them with meaningful charts
- abiding by several slide constructionrules and argumentstructuring guidelines
- using checklists to make sure your slides are flawless.
I will also walk you throughbest practices of slides preparation and equip you with pre-definedrule setsfor preparing powerful presentations that you will be able to download.
Enroll nowand take your presentation skills to the next level!
