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How to Memorize a Presentation Fast: Tips and Tools That Work 

These days, PowerPoint and AI tools can make it super easy to create presentation slides (we would know!). But that doesn’t mean you’re off the hook. The delivery of a presentation still matters, and unless you have a West World-quality robot to present your slides, you’ll still have to put time into memorization.  Memorizing a…

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Best and Worst Shark Tank Pitches to Learn from for Your Next Presentation 

Why do some Shark Tank pitches earn million-dollar deals while others flop? Sure, if we’re being honest, a lot of it has to do with people just having really dumb product ideas. In other cases, it’s a poor business plan. But the presentation itself can also play a major role.  At the end of the…

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How to Use Storytelling for More Engaging PowerPoint Presentations 

The difference between a forgettable slideshow and a powerful presentation is storytelling. And if you’re sitting there wondering how you’re going to turn your 16-slide presentation on the Kanban project management methodology into something more resembling The Last of Us then you’re missing the point.   The goal isn’t to turn your PowerPoint presentation into…

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How to Make Spanish and Other Foreign Language Vocabulary Slides With AI 

As a teacher, your day doesn’t end when classes end. You still have work to do creating lesson plans and learning materials. That kind of work can become a real pain and not having time to refresh those materials can cause your lessons to become stale, through no fault of your own.   One thing…

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How to Make a Presentation for Investors: AI Tips, Templates and Winning Slides 

In the world of business, there isn’t much that comes with more pressure than having to present to current or potential investors. There is a lot riding on one relatively brief moment, and your presentation can make or break any deal that isn’t bonded through anything more than money.  We don’t mean to put the…

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How to Present a Research Paper in PowerPoint – With Slide Examples 

Presenting a research paper can be a big task. Research papers, known for being filled with difficult language and the most minute details, can be challenging to break down and turn into presentable PowerPoint slides. On the bright side, however, it’s the kind of challenge that can be a great opportunity to showcase your expertise…

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100 How-To Presentation Topic Ideas and Tips for Slides 

Have you been tasked with delivering a how-to presentation but don’t have any skills? That’s OK. You don’t actually need any skills, and realistically, you probably have way more skills than you realize.   Still, picking a topic can be hard, so we’re here to provide you with our top 100 how-to presentation ideas, along…

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How Many PowerPoint Slides Should You Have Per Minute of Your Presentation? 

You’d think deciding how many slides to put in your PowerPoint might be the easiest part about creating a presentation, but it’s a question that many people ask. How many slides should you have for each minute of your presentation? How many minutes should you spend on each slide?  As we’ll soon see, getting the…

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How to Make a PowerPoint Presentation Quickly 

Have you ever been told you need to make a PowerPoint presentation… in 5 minutes? Yeah, work loves to throw those projects at you at the last minute. Of course, if you’re making this presentation for school, you probably just procrastinated and it’s your fault (we’re not judging).  Either way, we’ve all been there. Unfortunately,…

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Our 100 Best Informative Speech and Presentation Topic Ideas 

Despite there being a seemingly endless number of topics out there for an informative speech or presentation, it’s not uncommon for people to struggle when it comes to settling on such a topic. It’s interesting how the human brain can fail us like that, isn’t it?  Perhaps it’s because there are just too many options…