AuthorStream presents a slide show on the topic of PowerPoint and its usage.

Scott Schwertly (photo, left) explains "how you can play the social card during your next presentation: .

If you are going to do presentations, you will at some point face a problem with the equipment, room, technology, sound system, audience, or any number of possible things that could go wrong.

In my workshops, whenever I speak about using photos in a presentation, someone always asks about Google Images.

Whether you're presenting to investors, customers, or employees, communications expert Bill Rosenthal says you should be sure to avoid these gestures.

In my workshops it is common that participants ask about what they need to take into account when they must take their PowerPoint presentation to another computer on a USB drive instead of using a laptop.

I spoke last week to a group of executives and one of the challenges that I saw in their presentations was the tendency to put spreadsheets on their slides when talking about financial topics.

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Dave Johnson (photo, left), author of three dozen books and a former contributor to PC World and Wired, writes, "Mom always said not to judge a book by its cover, but the fact remains that most folks are going to judge the quality of your presentation by the quality of your visuals.

Learn how to convert a PowerPoint presentation into a sharable video.

Ian Griffin recently attended a forum where Kim A.

An overview to social networking sites & their usage for job search.

This “periodic table of visualization methods” shows dozens of ways to display data, information, concepts, strategies, and more.

Find real-life salary ranges for a wide range of jobs.

A pie chart is better than a data table to show proportions in data.

As presenters, we regularly need to show our audiences how to fill out forms.

When replacing text with a visual, don't make the mistake of thinking that you need a fancy or complex visual.

Legal topics can be dry and boring if presented using slides that simply contain the words from a document.

In many training situations, too much text is put on the slide.

When explaining a technique, it is better to show than to tell.

Guy Kawasaki illustrates a simple-to-remember and truly effective mini-set of rules to conquer PowerPoint's typical low-legibility, visual boredom, and inability to augment the presentation being delivered.

Analogies are a good way to help the audience understand your point.

For this session, you will learn how to create screen capture PowerPoint visuals that are big enough to see because they zoom in on the key parts of the screen.

This preview shows you how to grab a screen capture and use it to illustrate a web site or application in your PowerPoint presentation.

Analogies are a good way to help the audience understand your point.