TRAINING Slides 2.0

Slides do not need to be synonymous with boredom and poor communication.
Learn to create and use slides and other visuals which make your messages more memorable.

Morning: slide design

All slides are not equal. Learn the difference between ‘document’ slides and ‘visual’ slides.

Appropriate use of slides. Learn to use slides only when they strengthen your message.

Slide design. Graphic design techniques to create attractive, clear and consistent visuals.

Using images. When should you use photos and pictures? Where can you find them? Guidelines and tips, and mistakes to avoid.

Afternoon: presenting information visually

Graphs. Ground-rules for creating a good graph. Choosing the type of graph according to the data and the message you are trying to communicate.

Advanced schemas. Using various kinds of charts and schemas to represent complex concepts and processes.

Exercise. Applying these techniques to a specific presentation.