episode 80: Should You Use Canva for Your Presentations?

Canva is an online design tool that labels itself as "amazingly simple graphic design software." It also has recently shifted from Social Media image creation (which it does very well) to taking on PowerPoint and Google slide, " "The presentation software company…" (talking about Canva as the 'presentation software company'). Troy, Nolan and Sandy each spent time building a presentation in Canva and share their design experience and results.

episode 80: Should You Use Canva for Your Presentations?2021-06-15T13:02:48-07:00

episode 79: Writing for Presentations (w/ Mort Milder)

With high stakes presentations, often a professional writer is brought in to craft and write the story to be presented. The Presentation Podcast welcomes Mort Milder, one of those professional writers who has written many high stakes presentations and speeches for many, many industries, for a great conversation about presentation design with a professional writer at your side.

episode 79: Writing for Presentations (w/ Mort Milder)2021-06-15T13:02:41-07:00

episode 73: Presenting in a Non-Profit World (with Andy Goodman)

Troy, Nolan and Sandy are joined by Andy Goodman, a sought out expert on storytelling, communications and presentation in the world of non-profits, NGOs and foundations. We talk about his history and focus on his book Why Bad Presentations Happen to Good Causes for a fantastic hour of amazing presentation philosophy and talk about what to do - and what not to do - for presentations.

episode 73: Presenting in a Non-Profit World (with Andy Goodman)2021-06-15T13:01:58-07:00

episode 49: What Makes Presentation Slides Beautiful (with Mitch Grasso)

Beauty is subjective, as is slide design, all of which Troy, Nolan, Sandy and this week's guest, Mitch Grasso, have strong opinions on. As founder of SlideRocket (acquired by VMware in 2011) and now Beautiful.ai (an online presentation design app that launched February 6, 2018), Mitch adds great insights into presentation design. Like TV shows that use a news headline for an episode storyline, we take Mitch's new company name, and its mission, as our conversation topic and discuss what makes a beautiful presentation.

episode 49: What Makes Presentation Slides Beautiful (with Mitch Grasso)2021-06-15T12:49:22-07:00

episode 46: Share the Stage with Your Slides (with Sally Koering Zimney)

Join an amazing conversation about how presenters can share the stage with their slides, interact with them, while still engaging with the audience, and "share the Con." Sally Zimney from the "This Moved Me" podcast, and a professional presentation coach joins the conversation, offering some great advise for every presenter, and presentation designer.

episode 46: Share the Stage with Your Slides (with Sally Koering Zimney)2021-06-15T12:49:09-07:00

episode 45: Things to Check Before Presenting

The primary purpose of presentation software is to support a presenter. Presenters need to be aware of what things can go wrong, know what to check before presenting, and prevent many potential issues before they become an issue. Sandy, Nolan and Troy are presenters, they work with presenters every week, and have experienced many presentation technical issues, this podcast offers a compilation of things every presenter should check before presenting.

episode 45: Things to Check Before Presenting2021-06-15T12:49:01-07:00

episode 17: Live From The Presentation Summit!

Troy, Nolan, and Sandy were featured presenters at the 2016 Presentation Summit in Las Vegas, NV and managed to secure a presentation slot for this special live audience recording of The Presentation Podcast! The podcast hosts were joined by conference director Rick Altman and a room full of presentation design experts!

episode 17: Live From The Presentation Summit!2021-06-15T12:38:23-07:00

episode 16: Pitch Decks

Join Troy, Nolan and Sandy as they talk all about Pitch decks. Pitch Decks are a specialized sales presentation, and they discuss who uses them, who designs them, what is unique about their content, and how each of us approaches a Pitch Deck project.

episode 16: Pitch Decks2021-06-15T12:16:56-07:00

episode 14: What’s On the Bookshelf?

Books, whether traditional print or digital, provide entertainment, education, ideas and more. Troy, Nolan and Sandy gathered many of their favorite books that they have read over the years of being professional designers for their own book club discussion focused on presentations, design, business and random inspiration.

episode 14: What’s On the Bookshelf?2021-06-15T12:36:49-07:00
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