Does your PowerPoint Suck?

Here are 5 questions you need to ask?

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1. Does my PowerPoint Suck?
2. FIVE QUESTIONS YOU NEED TO ASK to find out if your PowerPoint sucks
3. Microsoft’s Themes & Layouts Suck! DID I TRUST MICROSOFT? 1
4. And pick your own color palette. (hint: check out kuler.adobe.com) START WITH A BLANK LAYOUT
5. Tons of bullet points suck! ARE MY SLIDES TOO BUSY? 2
6. Rule of Thumb: HAVE ONE POINT PER SLIDE
7. IS IT HARD TO READ? Did I assume everyone was sitting in the front row and was 25? I suck! 3
8. USE CONTRAST!
9. AM I USING SUCKY IMAGES? 4
10. Pick the right images for them. (Hint: Check out ShutterStock.com) KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE
11. Only my mother wants to listen to me go on and on… IS MY PATH CLEAR? 5
12. This way, if you suck, they know when you’ll be wrapping up. ALWAYS SHOW STATUS
13. CHRIS LEMA http://chrislema.com Twitter: @chrislema Facebook: /chrislema LinkedIn: /in/mrchrislema