How to Present with Power

Master onsite presentation basics using the power framework, covering five setup essentials for any event, with practical guidance on electronic equipment and running your own presentation, even on a Mac.

Identify the right presentation device and learn essential setup steps, OS navigation, cables, battery management, and power sources, then master PowerPoint or Google Slides to deliver a reliable, cloud-aware presentation.

Master PowerPoint navigation with practical tips: start slide show via command-shift-enter or F5, move with arrow keys, and toggle black or white screens with B or W.

Learn quick last-minute fixes for power point by rearranging or deleting slides, updating text, and using slide sorter for a bird's-eye view; select, move, or hide slides with keyboard shortcuts.

Discover how to use notes in PowerPoint to remind yourself with slide-specific cues, keep prompts invisible to the audience, and manage notes linked to each slide.

learn to access printing options in powerpoint from the file menu, including slides, handouts (2-up, 3-up, 6-up, 9-up), notes pages, and outlines, with additional windows options.

Check amplification and microphone choices, such as lavalier or handheld, and perform a sound check. Set up audio and video output with the device, speakers, and projector or flat screen.

master the presentation environment by walking the space, understanding where your audience sits and how they see you, and shaping the room’s feel, color, and size from the start.

Learn to choose and master a remote to control your presentation, understand the buttons and batteries, and practice until the remote becomes an extension of your hand.

Practice applying the course insights by downloading the worksheet key and checking your responses. Get a free presenting checklist and a discount on courses to help you present with power.