There are several ways to ensure people will remember your presentation. One of them is to use different tools.
I am a fan of presentations. I believe it is a great communication tool. I will not enter too much in the details here but I highly recommend this article “Unique Storyboard Method: Receipt Tape” by Nancy Duarte, the author of Slide:ology.
Presentations are only as good as the idea, visuals and delivery. Some visual thinkers challenged me to write a very short presentation about the power of visual thinking during these tough economic times. So I whipped out our presentation map and got to work. First, I considered my audience. I decided to gear my presentation toward managers in organizations that may be getting discouraged as leaders.
And if you have not read her book, you will guess that I also highly recommend it
I wanted to share with you this video prepared fro the launch of the Palm Pre.
This might sound obvious but authenticity is key to gain credibility.
Corporate, sales, marketing, investor presentations are all made following the same models, same vocabulary… the standard corporate gobbledygook PowerPoint.