“Your workshop, ‘How to Create Winning Presentations,’ was a winner itself! Many of our employees called it the best skill session we’ve ever had.”

Pam Hoey, Human Resources Manager
Product Genesis

PowerPoint is everywhere in the world of business. Yet all too often, PowerPoint presentations leave audiences nowhere. Your company has invested heavily in its ability to deliver solutions. Why leave your employees unable to deliver a presentation with power and influence?

PSI founder and former professional actor Dr. Gary Genard has developed a revolutionary system for performance-based PowerPoint skills. We’ll help you build in emotional components that persuade and move customers and stakeholders. You’ll discover an entirely new framework of PowerPoint that fosters engagement and enjoyment in your listeners. PowerPoint should be used to strengthen the story you’re telling—not the other way around. We’ll show you how to achieve that result, dramatically and eloquently.

PowerPoint Training is not a seminar on slide design. It is an invitation to create an extraordinary audience experience. You'll learn how to organize slides, develop your critical message, and speak powerfully and memorably.  If your business depends upon PowerPoint to influence stakeholders, you need the secrets of this innovative workshop.

Programs available: Private executive coaching and on-site corporate workshops.

PowerPoint Training – Techniques for Success!

• Using your first slide to boost audience engagement
• How to launch your PowerPoint presentation with impact
• The Best-Kept Secret of PowerPoint . . . and how to use it
• Audiences expect a story—are you giving them only static slides?
• Telling your company’s story with credibility and authority
• Your audience wants to know that they’re in good hands. Do they?
• Keeping listeners interested instead of glassy-eyed
• How only you can achieve influence, not the PowerPoint deck
• Establishing a relationship with your audience instead of the slides
• Timing your slides so your listeners get key information
• The 93% of PowerPoint effectiveness you may be missing
• Do this every 10 minutes to keep your audience engaged!
• PowerPoint’s major weaknesses and how to overcome them
• The right and wrong way to start and end a PowerPoint presentation
•  The best visual aid you’ll ever have and how to use it (it’s not PP!)
• Creating anticipation and interest as you tell your story
• Why all PowerPoint presentations need to be persuasive
• Creating powerful introductions and memorable conclusions
• The “drive by at 40 mph” rule for PowerPoint—do you know it?
• Using transitions to keep your presentation interesting
• Knowing when to switch from PowerPoint to discussion
• Why your PowerPoint technique may be putting audiences to sleep
• Being conversational with listeners is a key to your success
• How to move and gesture during PowerPoint slide shows
• Simplifying and “selling” complex concepts to listeners
• How to amplify the information on your slides instead of just reading it
• Technological Nightmares:  What to do to survive and even thrive!
• Putting It All Together:  Participant presentations with one-on-one feedback from the trainer

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