Giving great business presentations that stand out can mean the difference between getting and losing out on an important promotion, a critical client deal, or a grant. To start creating PowerPoint presentations that showcase your ideas in the best light possible, you’ll need more than attractive templates; you'll need to leverage PowerPoint's full range of tools and features.
This is where this PowerPoint book comes in, leading you through the steps that will help you plan, create, and deliver more impactful and professional-looking presentations. The book is designed in a way to take you through planning your content efficiently and confidently preparing PowerPoint masters. After you’ve gotten to grips with the basics, you’ll find out how to create visually appealing content using the application’s lesser known, more advanced features, including useful third-party add-ins. The concluding chapters will equip you with PowerPoint’s advanced delivery tools, which will enable you to deliver memorable presentations.
By the end of this book, you’ll be able to confidently choose processes to create and deliver impactful presentations more efficiently.
publication date
2023-02-10
what you will learn
Plan your PowerPoint presentation content and know your audience
Prepare PowerPoint masters to speed up the development process and maintain consistency
Add and modify visual and multimedia elements
Use transitions and animations efficiently
Build flexibility and interactivity into your presentations
Practice your delivery with Presenter Coach
Leverage Presenter View during delivery to increase your confidence
Use PowerPoint Live in Teams for easy-to-manage remote presentations
key features
Learn how to plan your content and prepare your PowerPoint masters * Create beautiful content using PowerPoint features and add-ins * Deliver impressive presentations by leveraging PowerPoint’s advanced delivery tools
approach
You’ll be taken through the steps to create an impactful presentation. Each chapter will take you through the necessary steps that will help you plan, create, and deliver your presentation. Each feature will be described so you’ll learn how to use it, and a real-life example will be given to help you use it for your own business needs.
audience
If you are a business professional looking for best practices for presentations and are interested in the features PowerPoint has to offer to help you create and deliver impactful presentations, this book is for you. No formal presentation design knowledge is needed, but you do need to know PowerPoint’s basic tools and functions such as starting and saving files, adding, copying, pasting, or moving slides. A sound understanding of cloud storage and the use of Office 365 is also needed.
short description
Microsoft PowerPoint Best Practices, Tips, and Techniques is for any business professional lacking formal design training who wants to create and deliver more impactful and professional-looking presentations. This book covers industry-led proven practices and PowerPoint hacks that will help with creating and delivering eye-catching presentations.
subtitle
An indispensable guide to mastering PowerPoint’s advanced tools to create engaging presentations
keywords
MS Office, Microsoft 365, M365, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft PowerPoint 2023, MS Office 365, Microsoft PowerPoint book, MS Office book, Microsoft 365 book, Microsoft PowerPoint Pro, PowerPoint Advanced Guide
Product ISBN
9781839215339
