Careers intelligence: how to avoid ‘death by PowerPoint’

There are plenty of pitfalls to be aware of when using slides in a presentation – academics in the know give their top tips

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August 22, 2019
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November 22, 2019
Nick Mayo
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Print headline: Keep slides as short as T-shirt slogans

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#1 Submitted by ben_ravilious_ultimateweb_co_uk on August 22, 2019 - 10:45am
Make the presentation interactive rather than being a 'lecture' - engage with the audience with a show of hands, talk to them or using an audience response tool like https://www.participoll.com or similar.

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