presentations

[https://twitter.com/ollie/status/1118303156729987072] Much liking this new addition to slide composition. I’ve often put up slides with words blanked out for the audience to guess. Same with numbers. Even filling in missing log positions (rankings) on a table. I’ve also sought to create a kind

The top of the Android Play Store screen is not a piece of screen real estate I’ve ever paid much attention to. Usually occupied by ads for apps I have no idea why they appear. All manner of games and useless frippery and social media bolt-on nonsense. Yet one

A few years back high streets of the land were chock full of smiling students accosting their prey. That week, I’d seen the Greenpeace campaign against Lego. Their crime was not focused on ubiquitous tiny plastic bricks. It was that they’d gone into a partnership with Shell. Evil,

I flicked through a print edition of London’s Times. As the pages unfurled past my thumb, this photo stood out. It was so different to any other image in the paper. Its colours were uniquely bold, manufactured and contrasting. Despite the image crossing over the two page spread and

[https://twitter.com/instituteforgov] This think tank knows the value of the more unconventional graphic. It is a mindset we’d do well to embrace with our presentation of numbers. (Please don’t be put off if you’re wary that they’re Leftist and Europhiliac; it’s about our

[https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/18/ubs-space-travel-and-space-tourism-a-23-billion-business-in-a-decade.html] Well, looks like we’re not going to get the personal jetpacks promised us way back in the 60s when James Bond had one already. But we are apparently due to magically transport ourselves to the other side of the world

Arh, Brexit. I blog this on the day after The Speaker of the House of Commons invokes a precedent from the year 1604. He states there can be no MV3 (a third meaningful vote – you have to admire the branding) in the foreseeable. The ever partial BBC describe this pretty

From a viewpoint of what we might take for our own solution sales presentation, recent Mobile World Congress graphics have become fairly underwhelming. About time for an update on my previous entry [http://salespodder.com/little-progress-on-mwc-slide-runway/]. Firstly, I always like to see the odd word and number writ large on