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In this article we discuss different ways to create Powerpoint presentations. We will make some sidesteps to the different tools that exist, but the main focus is on how to create a presentation. First, we discuss the most common errors people make. Next, we distinguish a few different types of presentations and finally we give the steps to follow to create and deliver your next presentation successfully. Common presentation errors Open Powerpoint with a blank presentation right away. Busy and impatient persons tend to open Powerpoint and start creating from a blank presentation immediately. They create slide after slide and...

By Reinier Bloem, business consultant in Luxembourg.   Creating a nice looking Powerpoint presentation is time consuming. If you have to do it often, you get handy and the creation of your presentation takes less time, because you gain experience and you learn tons of tricks during the process. But it still takes a lot of time. Updating your powerpoint presentation goes a little faster, but my personal experience is that it can be tedious too. As I do create Powerpoint presentations every now and then, I searched for a possibility to focus on the content and to generate the...