Introduction
Structuring your contents
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The first tool you need when starting to work on a new presentation (it's not a software!) (1:12)
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How to discover what's the real core of your presentation (1:44)
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Exercise #1 - Project Definition
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How to craft your most important asset: the audience map (2:14)
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How to define a vision for your project (1:29)
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Exercise #2 - Find the vision
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Assignment #1 - Audience Map
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Concept mapping: how to choose what to include in your presentation (2:26)
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How to order and organize information in order to build a powerful story (4:14)
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Exercise #3 - Structure
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Storyboarding: how to quickly transform your contents info a deck of slides (2:03)
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How many slides a presentation should contain: the golden rule (2:46)
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7 ways to represent a concept: discover which is the best for each slide (3:48)
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Exercise #4 - Different ways to represent a concept
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What is an effective handout, how to use it and when you should deliver it (1:48)
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Assignment #2 - Create a storyboard
Designing your slides
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The 4 most common mistakes when designing a slide and how to avoid them (2:52)
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The Psychology behind images in a presentation (2:02)
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The best places to search for high quality images (3:39)
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The most important technique to make your presentation stand out from the crowd (1:46)
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Exercise #5 - Image Search
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Using text into your slides: best ways to stay stylish and effective (1:59)
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Exercise #6 - The perfect font
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How to represent data in the most powerful way (3:05)
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How to easily explain complexity: what's a diagram and how to use it (1:33)
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Videos: when you should use one inside a presentation (2:36)
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Assignment #3 - Comprehensible data
Rehearsing for a perfect delivery
Presenting in front of your audience
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Know your presentation's worst enemy and how to defeat it (2:01)
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How to best use your body when you are presenting: eyes, hands and posture essential skills (2:01)
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How to approach a presentation like performing a show: 3 "special effects" you can use to make your presentation unforgettable (2:26)
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Assignment #4 - Your show
Drills
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Example 1: audience analysis (1:27)
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Example 2: project definition (3:37)
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Example 3: concept map (2:55)
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Example 4: choosing a structure (2:10)
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Example 5: different ways to represent a concept (5:53)
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Example 6: build your storyboard (4:13)
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Example 7: same concept, different images (3:50)
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Example 8: searching for the right image (1:27)
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Example 9: rehearsing (2:07)
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Example 10: special effects (2:29)
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Downloads: course materials
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