Microsoft PowerPoint may be one of the programs you've used in your business for decades, with its now-familiar ribbon, tabs and easy-to-populate slides. While quickly putting together a PowerPoint is ...

If constructing a presentation can be pure anxiety, then listening to one can be sheer agony. Both sides dread the experience. It’s like a breakup talk with fewer tears and more clip art. Poor ...

Howard Mall had exactly 6 minutes and 40 seconds to talk. With 50 people looking on, Mall zipped through his PowerPoint presentation called “20 Ideas You Can Steal,” which included crude drawings of ...

Admit it. You suck at PowerPoint. These five tips show you how to use PowerPoint to make a slide show that won’t embarrass you. PowerPoint often gets a bad rap as the root cause of boring and ...

Opinion: building a talk around the type of slide show common in most PowerPoint presentations is a profoundly bad idea There are probably people who have never sat through a PowerPoint presentation, ...

While conducting my research for a new book on persuasion, I talked to Navy SEAL instructors as well as leaders from several branches of the U.S. military. Some are using my books in their classes to ...

The only thing worse than sitting through a bad PowerPoint presentation is being the one responsible for a bad PowerPoint presentation. Standing up there alone before dozens of strangers (or, even ...