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PowerPoint and Presenting News: August 1, 2023

In our first feature, Nancy Ancowitz and Carl Kissin talk about what improv means, and how can it help in the workplace. Author Ally Yates next looks at how you can disagree with others, but still do so constructively.

We feature several speakers from the upcoming Presentation Summit. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.

Stay informed about updated tutorials and happenings related to PowerPoint and presenting.

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Presentation Summit 2023: Conversation with Mike Parkinson

      Mike Parkinson is a geek. He is one of thirty-six Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs in the world, a CPP APMP Fellow, best-selling author, keynote speaker, and an industry thought leader. Mike owns Billion Dollar Graphics and is a partner at 24 Hour Company, a premier creative services firm.

In this conversation, Mike talks about his participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2023, being held on location in Monterey, CA this year from October 15 to 18, 2023, and virtually from November 5 to 8, 2023.

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Presentation Summit 2023: Conversation with Stephy Hogan

    A Founder of the Presentation Guild, Stephy Hogan has been a digital designer and front-end developer for almost 20 years, and in that time, she’s seen a lot—of ego-based design. It’s been her mission over the years to educate as many people as she can about the importance of accessibility in digital design, whether we’re talking about websites and apps or presentations.

In this conversation, Stephy talks about her participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2023, being held on location in Monterey, CA, this year from October 15 to 18, 2023, and virtually from November 5 to 8, 2023.

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Presentation Summit 2023: Conversation with Matt Abrahams

    Matt Abrahams is a leading expert in communication with decades of experience as an educator, author, podcast host, and coach. As a Lecturer in Organizational Behavior at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, he teaches popular classes in strategic communication and effective virtual presenting. He received Stanford GSB’s Alumni Teaching Award in recognition of his teaching students around the world. Matt hosts the popular communication podcast Think Fast Talk Smart.

In this conversation, Matt talks about his participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2023, being held on location in Monterey, CA this year from October 15 to 18, 2023, and virtually from November 5 to 8, 2023.

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Presentation Summit 2023: Conversation with Nolan Haims

    Nolan Haims has 20 years of experience in the fields of visual communications and presentation, having created every type of presentation from Fortune 500 CEO keynotes to TED talks to multi-million-dollar agency pitches. As Vice President and Director of Presentation for Edelman, the world’s largest PR firm, he created and ran a department dedicated to raising the agency’s bar on visual communication and created winning pitches worth millions. He trains organizations to think visually, speaks at national conferences, and is a co-host of the long-running Presentation Podcast. As one of only 40 Microsoft PowerPoint MVPs in the world, he works with and advises the software development team. He runs his own visual communications consultancy in Montclair, NJ. He is the author of The Better Deck Deck.

In this conversation, Nolan talks about his participation at the upcoming Presentation Summit 2023, being held on location in Monterey, CA this year from October 15 to 18, 2023, and virtually from November 5 to 8, 2023.

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