Microsoft PowerPoint is often criticized for ruining public speaking, given the temptation for presenters to simply read the slides they’ve prepared using the software — the phenomenon known as “Death ...
It’s been said that most Americans would rather die than speak in front of a crowd. While this isn’t actually true ̶ public speaking is nowhere near the top of the list of Americans’ greatest fears ̶ ...
The CIO walked on stage with every apparent confidence, relaxed and ready to tell his story. His opener was a droll little anecdote about fending off starving vendors. The audience was smiling back at ...
My previous post, A Perfect Picture Of The Inward-Looking Organization: Death by PowerPoint, quoted an example of large layered hierarchy in a pharmaceutical firm, where PowerPoint was used by each ...