
Tell a story with a hero, conflict, and resolution to persuade and engage, then craft wild moments that wow the audience, boosting persuasiveness and potential for viral presentations.
Master documentary-style storytelling for PowerPoint presentations by combining an introduction, body, and end with a Big Bang opening, using stories, contrasts, and visuals to persuade.
Learn how to frame your presentation with a clear high-level journey, show why the audience should care, and structure three ideas with heroes, conflict, and a compelling resolution.
Draw inspiration from trending themes and popular shows via Google Trends to shape your story, then create wild moments using audience emotions like surprise, anger, anxiety, and joy.
Craft wild moments with video to captivate audiences, emphasize conflict and resolution, and condense the story into bite sized tweedle soundbites for retweets.
Discover how to build a killer PowerPoint deck through prep, storytelling, and storyboard approaches, whether analog or digital. Apply four factors—images, fonts, color, and consistent formatting—to maximize impact.
Find and gather compelling images for your slides using Google image search with license filters, Flickr Creative Commons, and paid stock options like Ixtoc, and Cop fight dot com.
Choose fonts carefully to influence the look and feel of a presentation. The Angry Birds example shows font impact and cites dafont as a source for installing fonts in PowerPoint.
Master slides and consistent backgrounds in PowerPoint enhance your presentation by supporting content without distraction, using carefully chosen images, copyright checks, and a unified look across slides.
Learn to craft powerful presentations by limiting slides to one idea, using one bullet per slide, and applying a three-second rule to convey concepts quickly.
Storytelling in pictures relies on imagery and backgrounds for a consistent look in PowerPoint, avoiding mismatched stock imagery, and using templates with the same actors.
I'll show you how to create presentations that generate leads on Slideshare and other places.
If you only have a few days before your presentation, this is the lecture you want to review.
In this guide you'll find all of the referenced URLs and a short format to creating a story and understanding how to prepare for your next presentation.
The link to the template is here: https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?resid=FE3B8C6045775F7D!8109&ithint=file%2cpptx&app=PowerPoint&authkey=!AEKd08a3P3MQjN4
Have you ever sat through a presentation that seemed to slog on and on?
Presenters that are disorganized, dwell on trivial information and give long winded explanations that lead nowhere?
Don’t you wish that you could change channels or leave the room?
Don’t be one of those presenters
If you’re reading this you probably wish that you could learn how to build killer PowerPoint and keynote decks that get people to buy your product – take action on a project – or persuade the audience to your viewpoint.
If that’s why you’re watching then this is the course for you.
I’ve spent the last 15 years developing presentations that have received standing ovations and tens of thousands of views on Slideshare the next day.
I am going to teach you my tricks and I’ve asked 20 of the leading experts in the field to weigh in as well.
For those of you in a rush and want to learn how to create a killer presentation in an hour – just skip to that course and watch me first hand create a powerful, presentation in one hour.
It may not become a viral video on Slideshare, but it will give you a winning presentation when you don’t have 30-40 hours to spare.
Bottom line – by taking this course you’ll create powerful presentations that will further every aspect of your career that involves persuading people to act offline and online.
BTW: As a bonus for participating, I am going to give you a presentation template that went viral on Slideshare and around the web. It’s an Angry Birds template that you can use royalty free. The value alone on this is $10,000 as I spent over 200 hours creating it.
So are you ready? Let’s get started.