January 23, 2025
2.5 Presentation Design Predictions for 2025 (Episode #214)
In this episode, we have a lively discussion about the future of design in 2025....
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January 23, 2025
A Journey through Time: Pro & Tech Tips Only (Episode #213)
In the first episode of 2025, Troy, Nolan, and I dive into a retrospective discussion about our favorite pro and tech tips from past episodes on The Presentation Podcast. There were hundreds! 🔍 Troy shares his tech insights, including how *often* he’s recommended microphones and headsets...
January 23, 2025
12 presentation memories of 2024 (Episode #212)
Listen to our "12 presentation memories of 2024" in Episode #212 of The Presentation Podcast....
January 23, 2025
How Can Visual Leadership Transform Communication (Episode #211)
Episode 211 of The Presentation Podcast is here! Troy, Nolan, and I had the pleasure of diving into the fascinating world of visual thinking and communication in leadership with our guest, Todd Cherches. Todd is a business professor and the author of "Visual Leadership: Leveraging...
January 23, 2025
The Reluctant Designer’s Field Guide to PowerPoint – A conversation with Stephy Hogan (Episode #210)
Troy, Nolan, and I had the pleasure of chatting with Stephy Hogan about her new book, "The Reluctant Designer's Field Guide to PowerPoint." Stephy's journey is truly inspiring—from chemist to Adobe Designer, to reluctant PowerPoint user, and now a full-fledged PowerPoint Designer. Her story is a...
January 23, 2025
Live from the presentation Summit (Episode #209)
Episode 209 was recorded live at the 2024 Presentation Summit. Join a literal room full of Microsoft MVPs for PowerPoint for a conversation that is inspiring, emotional....
January 23, 2025
From Frustration to Innovation: Neuxpower is Solving PowerPoint Problems with its Add-ins (Episode #208)
e208 of The Presentation Podcast -- "From Frustration to Innovation: Neuxpower is Solving PowerPoint Problems with its Add-ins" is live. In this episode, Troy, Nolan, and I engage in lively conversation with guest Mike Power from Neuxpower, the company behind NXPowerlite and SlideWise (neither of which...
January 23, 2025
Navigating the Presentation Minefield: AI, Story Structure, & Understanding the Audience (Episode #207)
The Presentation Podcast e207, Navigating the Presentation Minefield: AI, Story Structure, & Understanding the Audience, is live. Nolan, Troy, and I talk with Mike Parkinson; a graphic designer, prolific conference speaker, and the person behind the Build-a-Graphic PowerPoint add-in. We talk with him about the evolving...
January 23, 2025
Insights into the 2024 Presentation Summit (Episode #206)
Are you still deciding on whether or not you should register for the Presentation Summit? Drop into e206 of The Presentation Podcast for the inside scoop on what you can expect. Troy, Nolan, and I will be there. Some background. As our world of presentation skills and...
January 23, 2025
The Saga of Fonts in PPT, with Julie Terberg (Episode #205)
You've heard the news! A white paper by Microsoft M365 MVP (PowerPoint) Julie Terberg is a must-have resource for all PowerPoint users*. Choosing & using fonts can be (is?) frustrating in PowerPoint. On e205 of The Presentation Podcast, Troy, Nolan, Julie and I dive into her...
January 23, 2025
Made You Look with Carmen Simon (Episode #204)
Carmen Simon's latest book will make you look and, e204 of The Presentation Podcast tells you why. Dr Simon is the cognitive neuroscientist behind the 2016 book, Impossible to Ignore" and now introduces a seismic shift to presentation slide design, planning and execution with her latest...
January 23, 2025
How TLC Creative Organizes PPT Projects (Episode #203)
In e203 of The Presentation Podcast, Troy and Lori Chollar share a behind the scenes look at TLC Creative's project management system for presentation design. Join this dynamic duo as they reveal the business processes and workflows that support their exquisite presentation work....