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Avoid Death by PowerPoint in Presentations - Danielle Hennis - E143
In this episode, we discuss strategies on how to avoid 'death by PowerPoint'.
I'm joined by Danielle Hennis a presentation expert. We explore:
👉 How we can focus on audience needs
👉 Simplify presentations to one idea per slide
👉 Support presentations with visuals rather than text
Danielle shares her journey and how she transitioned from graphic design to presentation coaching, driven by witnessing ineffective presentations.
Practical advice is shared on how to prepare for presentations, including structuring content and utilizing visuals effectively. The conversation also touches on the importance of storytelling in business, managing presentation anxiety, eliminating filler words, and the role of AI as a tool in presentation preparation.
Danielle also provides recommendations for resources on data visualization, storytelling, presentation anxiety, and general presentation skills.
The episode wraps up with tips for gradually improving presentation skills by seeking feedback and starting with lower-stakes opportunities.
00:00 The Journey from Graphic Design to Presentation Mastery
04:19 Unlocking the Secrets of Effective Presentations
06:02 Harnessing Attention in the Age of TikTok
10:04 Crafting Engaging Presentations: Tips and Strategies
18:45 Overcoming Presentation Anxiety: Strategies for Confidence
31:34 Leveraging AI for Enhanced Presentations
34:41 Eliminating Workplace Silos for Creative Synergy
36:07 Resources and Final Thoughts
Danielle Hennis is a Raleigh, NC native who has travelled around the world only to settle back down in Durham, NC. She is a graphic designer and presentation specialist. She loves helping businesses, groups or individuals tell their message. She is the owner of Make It Memorable, LLC.
Email: [email protected]
⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.
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👉 YouTube
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By Future-proof your product career by mastering the human skills that AI can’t replicate easily—creativity, collaboration, and communication.In this episode, we discuss strategies on how to avoid 'death by PowerPoint'.
I'm joined by Danielle Hennis a presentation expert. We explore:
👉 How we can focus on audience needs
👉 Simplify presentations to one idea per slide
👉 Support presentations with visuals rather than text
Danielle shares her journey and how she transitioned from graphic design to presentation coaching, driven by witnessing ineffective presentations.
Practical advice is shared on how to prepare for presentations, including structuring content and utilizing visuals effectively. The conversation also touches on the importance of storytelling in business, managing presentation anxiety, eliminating filler words, and the role of AI as a tool in presentation preparation.
Danielle also provides recommendations for resources on data visualization, storytelling, presentation anxiety, and general presentation skills.
The episode wraps up with tips for gradually improving presentation skills by seeking feedback and starting with lower-stakes opportunities.
00:00 The Journey from Graphic Design to Presentation Mastery
04:19 Unlocking the Secrets of Effective Presentations
06:02 Harnessing Attention in the Age of TikTok
10:04 Crafting Engaging Presentations: Tips and Strategies
18:45 Overcoming Presentation Anxiety: Strategies for Confidence
31:34 Leveraging AI for Enhanced Presentations
34:41 Eliminating Workplace Silos for Creative Synergy
36:07 Resources and Final Thoughts
Danielle Hennis is a Raleigh, NC native who has travelled around the world only to settle back down in Durham, NC. She is a graphic designer and presentation specialist. She loves helping businesses, groups or individuals tell their message. She is the owner of Make It Memorable, LLC.
Email: [email protected]
⚡️ In each episode, Paddy Dhanda deep dives into a new human Superpower to help you thrive in the age of AI.
🎧 Listen now on:
👉 Apple
👉 Spotify
👉 YouTube
👉 Newsletter
★ BUY ME A COFFEE ★
☕️ If you enjoy the podcast, then you can donate a small amount here as a token of your appreciation and BUY PADDY A COFFEE 👉🏽 https://ko-fi.com/paddydhanda
Get full access to Product Powers at www.superpowers.school/subscribe