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Being an introvert and being afraid of public speaking are 2 different things. Introverts find it hard to engage in small talk, introverts...

When designing a table there is always the question: which dimension to put in rows, and which in columns. Personally, I do what looks best,...

When I was a still a junior consultant at McKinsey, one of the senior partners on a team I was working on said that most consulting projects...

Many people think that the wide screen 16:9 format looks modern for presentations, a slide fills the entire LCD screen, rather than being fr...

To support the launch of the SlideMagic presentation design app I have started to remove the paywall for my book Pitch It!. At the moment, ...

PowerPoint 2003 still uses the old MS Graph chart engine, and while PowerPoint 2003 probably does not run on any computer anymore, the slide...

Management consulting stories are always divided in 3 or 5 components (optimally starting with the same letter), and each of these is then d...

If you pitch your product as a direct alternative to something else, the purchasing manager might say that it is a nice solution, but we alr...

Thomas Leuthard ( web site , Flickr ) is a street photographer who published his work under a Creative Commons license on Flickr (attributio...

I added a new set of templates to my presentation design app SlideMagic : consulting frameworks. It was an interesting journey back in time ...

For all of those who are beta testing SlideMagic , I would love to hear your reactions. Important: bugs, glitches More important: whether...