Comments on: How to Cure “Death by PowerPoint” http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/ Marketing blog focused on marketing optimization, improving website conversion rates, search engine marketing, web analytics, word of mouth, etc. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:58:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Simon - presentation skills trainer http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/comment-page-1/#comment-878195 Simon - presentation skills trainer Thu, 10 Jul 2008 10:39:27 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/#comment-878195 I loooove this! I've been trying to find something to formalise this stuff for ages and here it is.... and as usual Garr's done a stunning job of turning it into a presentation. Bloody good job he doesn't work in the UK - I'd be out of work! :) Simon I loooove this! I’ve been trying to find something to formalise this stuff for ages and here it is…. and as usual Garr’s done a stunning job of turning it into a presentation.

Bloody good job he doesn’t work in the UK – I’d be out of work! :)

Simon

]]> By: Lori http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/comment-page-1/#comment-774910 Lori Mon, 02 Jun 2008 16:54:09 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/#comment-774910 What we SAY (and HOW we say it) is the most important element of a presentation -- but it can easily get trampled by a bad visual. How many of us have watched folks reading slides instead of listening to the speaker? That's why you cannot just write all your bullets on the slide and expect it to be effective. I mean, if it's all on the slide, who needs you? What we SAY (and HOW we say it) is the most important element of a presentation — but it can easily get trampled by a bad visual. How many of us have watched folks reading slides instead of listening to the speaker? That’s why you cannot just write all your bullets on the slide and expect it to be effective. I mean, if it’s all on the slide, who needs you?

]]> By: allan http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/comment-page-1/#comment-756216 allan Tue, 27 May 2008 13:15:04 +0000 http://www.grokdotcom.com/2008/05/21/brain-rules-and-death-by-powerpoint/#comment-756216 I'd be interested in an additional viewpoint on one matter. Dr. Medina states that vision trumps all the other senses. Roy Williams (The Wizard of Ads), I believe, would counter with sound being more important. Anyone else want to throw another sense in? I’d be interested in an additional viewpoint on one matter. Dr. Medina states that vision trumps all the other senses. Roy Williams (The Wizard of Ads), I believe, would counter with sound being more important. Anyone else want to throw another sense in?

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