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Good for you! When I worked, I constantly fought to cut the number of ->

slides in customer presentations . I told my team to think of themselves...What did they think when they went into a meeting and the ppt went up. MY first thought was always, how MANY of these slides are we going to have to sit through. You are correct..a ppt slide is to SUPPORT what you are telling the customer...NOT tell your story for you!!
Posted: 02/09/2024 at 08:00 PM ET
(In response to this post by turkeywinghokie)

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PowerPoint is a corporate killer. Consummate time waster. I’ve been on a
RoswellGAHokie • 02/08/24 09:26 PM ET
Self Help Singh will set you straight
6GHokie • 02/09/24 04:56 PM ET
That's all we seem to work on. Work here is just going from deck to deck
ElbertoHokie • 02/09/24 02:43 PM ET
you should hire McKinsey
MrBayAreaHokie • 02/09/24 12:15 PM ET
And the last slide will be a long list of who to fire and outsource jobs to**
Dan1993 • 02/09/24 01:52 PM ET
Consultants are another entity I’d like to ban, but one thing at a time.
RoswellGAHokie • 02/09/24 01:04 PM ET
I see a lot of that at my job. Worse, actually. For a big proposal
Late 80s Hokie • 02/09/24 09:11 AM ET
there's a graph for that **
bigbadbird • 02/09/24 08:01 AM ET
Bezos banned it at Amazon
Vienna_Hokie • 02/09/24 07:47 AM ET
I think President Nixon
mancunian • 02/09/24 09:23 AM ET
PPT should be a tool for the meeting, not the focus of the meeting
turkeywinghokie • 02/09/24 07:38 AM ET
Good for you! When I worked, I constantly fought to cut the number of -> ◄
HOKIERIT • 02/09/24 08:00 PM ET
I was kicking around creating a PowerPoint Engineer Cert program
Happy Dog • 02/09/24 07:31 AM ET
Close on messag(es). Does it stand alone? Move on. Chart owner weak?**
ColoVT82 • 02/09/24 07:02 AM ET
…nice deck
chumley • 02/08/24 10:07 PM ET