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Think of your PowerPoint presentation like a box of donuts. Each slide is a donut — some have sprinkles, some are filled with jelly, and some are just plain (but still important). Now, when you want to add another delicious donut (ahem, slide), PowerPoint gives you more than one way to do it — just like a bakery gives you more than one flavor! The cool part? There’s no one right way to add a slide — just pick the one that works best for you.
Learn how to insert a new slide in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
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By Aaron Day, Toastmasters International
Sometimes, after listening to a speech, an audience member will ask a profound and challenging question.
Recently I was asked, “Aaron, what is the most important skill you have developed in becoming a better public speaker?”
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The Indezine PowerPoint and Presenting News newsletter for April 22, 2025, offers a curated selection of resources and insights for presentation professionals. Highlights include:
For more details and to access these resources, visit the full newsletter.
Stay updated with the latest tutorials, tips, and news on PowerPoint and presentation techniques.
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Mike Power owns and runs Neuxpower, the company behind the popular file compressor NXPowerLite and the amazing PowerPoint add-in, Slidewise. He has been running Neuxpower for more than 25 years, which makes him feel a tiny bit old. When at work he enjoys designing useful software, and is really loving the challenge of making Slidewise powerful, yet easy to use.
In this conversation, Mike talks about Slidewise’ new version 3. Slidewise is a PowerPoint add-in that helps users to find, edit, and control their presentation content more efficiently.
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Luka Krejči helps people rethink how they share ideas, influence others, and ultimately earn that Yes from the audience. To increase the chances of getting that Yes, Luka studies and finds levers in everything from storytelling, journalism, psychology, and design, to verbal and nonverbal communication.
Following a career in consulting and telecom, Luka started his presentation agency, Prezentacija in 2012. He has since delivered several hundred workshops on creating and delivering successful presentations. He trains, mentors, and consults individual clients, startups, and large multinationals such as DT, Erste, Nomad Foods, Heineken, Carlsberg, and Lidl.
In this conversation, Luka discusses his new book, The Presentation Cookbook.
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