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Continuing this week’s theme of PowerPoint and how much it generally irks me, I would like to talk about the game of soccer. I know that sounds confusing, but let me explain. In the last few years, I have worked with a multitude of South American doctors presenting...
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“At a minimum, a presentation format should do no harm.Yet PowerPoint routinely disrupts, dominates, and trivializes content.Thus PowerPoint presentations too often resemble a school play – very loud, very slow, and very simple.” – Edward Tufte There’s a...
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I started practicing yoga in my mid-twenties and fell instantly in love. It was all soul and heart and joy for me. I relished the challenging poses that demanded balance, strength and courage, because my youthful, supple, body could do them. I was a bit of a show off....
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I was invited to a comedy show last night featuring Wanda Sykes and Keith Robinson. I admit that I accepted the invitation in the hopes that I would bring home some new insights that I could use with my clients. Wanda and Keith did not disappoint. Here are a few...
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I have easily spent hundreds of hours being amazed, moved, and delighted by TED Talks: the gold standard of presentation and speaker nirvana. I watch for inspiration and information. I forward them to clients for ideas, strategies and stylistic standards. Jill Bolte...