10. Too much of text and bullet points can lead to ‘death by
PowerPoint’. So, how much is too much?... and how to escape
wordiness and prolixity? Most amateur presenters tend to fall
into the cut-copy-paste trap. It is easy, it saves time and doesn’t
call for much effort – for the presenter – but how about the
reader? Is it easy to read a slide crammed with words? What
needs to be remembered is that the presentation is aimed at the
person attending the presentation and not the one making it.
Always remember that the need of the audience is paramount.
Too much of text and bullet points can lead to ‘death by
PowerPoint’. So, how much is too much?... and how to escape
wordiness and prolixity? Most amateur presenters tend to fall
into the cut-copy-paste trap. It is easy, it saves time and doesn’t
call for much effort – for the presenter – but how about the
reader? Is it easy to read a slide crammed with words? What
needs to be remembered is that the presentation is aimed at the
person attending the presentation and not the one making it.
Always remember that the need of the audience is paramount.
Read
11. Too much of text and bullet points can lead to ‘death by
PowerPoint’. So, how much is too much?... and how to escape
wordiness and prolixity? Most amateur presenters tend to fall
into the cut-copy-paste trap. It is easy, it saves time and doesn’t
call for much effort – for the presenter – but how about the
reader? Is it easy to read a slide crammed with words? What
needs to be remembered is that the presentation is aimed at the
person attending the presentation and not the one making it.
Always remember that the need of the audience is paramount.
Too much of text and bullet points can lead to ‘death by
PowerPoint’. So, how much is too much?... and how to escape
wordiness and prolixity? Most amateur presenters tend to fall
into the cut-copy-paste trap. It is easy, it saves time and doesn’t
call for much effort – for the presenter – but how about the
reader? Is it easy to read a slide crammed with words? What
needs to be remembered is that the presentation is aimed at the
person attending the presentation and not the one making it.
Always remember that the need of the audience is paramount.
Read