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The Seven Deadly Sins of Powerpoint Presentations

Ian's Messy Desk

You would think in this day and age of Garr Reynold and Presentation Zen , Seth Godin and Really Bad PowerPoint or Cliff Atkinson and Beyond Bullet Points , there would be no excuse for poor quality PowerPoint presentations. The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint by Guy Kawasaki. Nine Steps to PowerPoint Magic by Seth Godin.

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Creating a PowerPoint Presentation Fast by Organizing All of Your Presentation Slides - Even if you have 1000s

Stephanie LH Calahan

Adam Urbanski Great tip, Stephanie.   I've had the opportunity to attend a few of Adam's virtual and live events and I can tell you #1 they are well worth your time and #2 I have no doubt that he has that many files!    1 - How to Organize When You Have Slews of PowerPoint Slides. I'm not kidding!

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Power Up Your PowerPoint With Templates!

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Power Up Your PowerPoint With Templates! By The Professional Assistant on Friday, October 10, 2008 Filed Under: MS-PowerPoint D o you want to change the way your Microsoft PowerPoint templates look? There is a great and simple way to add a new look to your templates in PowerPoint. Whats next?

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Top Communication Tips for Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

I’m going to give 9 of my top communication tips that help administrative assistants thrive in their business communications with their business partner (and others!). Sign up today and you’ll receive: Admission to the live event with Joan on 3/10/2015 (10 a.m. Be more specific in what you say. Pacific Time).

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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Read the first one, on what to look for in an event supplier , and watch out for the third and final blog, on how to ensure organisations value PA work! Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible. Participate in forums and events.

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5 Tips for Overcoming Public Speaking Nerves

On The Job

They make just the right hand gestures at just the right time, use just the right tone of voice, provide a super PowerPoint presentation and conclude with a riveting message that has the audience leaping to its feet and applauding. The brain doesn't know the difference between vividly imagined events or a real events," she says.

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Sharing your Skills

Laughing all the Way to Work

Some things the more experienced admins could teach would be minute-taking, travel arrangements, meeting scheduling, event planning and organizing your boss. Here are a few tips I will throw out: If your menu bar disappears in Internet Explorer, press F11 to bring it back again. Especially when it comes to technology.

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