March 18, 2013
Some critics have come crashing down hard on pie charts. Edward Tufte says “the only thing worse than a pie chart is several of them.” Stephen […]
March 9, 2013
I’m blessed to live in Kirkland, Washington where I attend church where the minister is Judah Smith, author of Jesus Is ___, one of the top-selling […]
February 19, 2013
We commonly face the challenge of how to place our presentation slides in some order. Should I talk about the problem first? Or the solution? Or […]
February 14, 2013
It’s Valentine’s Day and what better time to review the research on the color red to move an audience. Red has a lot of power to […]
December 21, 2012
I always recommend using a color palette when you build slides. You will get your work done faster, enjoy building slides more and the slides will […]
December 14, 2012
I read a lot of research papers on the most effective way to present information. So I was intrigued, and then disappointed, to read this paper […]
November 26, 2012
Want to wow your boss with your next presentation? In Oct 2012 I developed the SlideShare deck 5 Tips for Presenting to Executives where I compared […]
October 29, 2012
Who will win the 2012 presidential election? I was a bit confused by all the different polls being reported – some saying Romney was gaining momentum, […]
October 18, 2012
I spend a lot of time these days studying infographics. Part of the research for my new book “Storytelling with Graphs”. But I keep running across […]