Tag: powerpoint

March 17, 2019

On Proofreading Three Times

In a deck with good vertical and horizontal logic, it helps – I find – to proofread in three separate passes: First, a proofreading of the horizontal logic. Ignore the body of the slides entirely, and just read the action titles one after another: Are there any typos? Does the order/sequence of the slides make sense? Second, a proofreading of...

Communication

March 17, 2019

My Slide Library (Version 8)

Some years ago, when I was just starting my career as a consulting analyst, one of my mentors suggested that I begin a “best slides library” to keep track of particularly useful models or templates that I could re-use from one project to another. While many larger organizations often provide their people with a database of approved slide templates, I...

Communication