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Wagonheim Law: Designing & Delivering Memorable Presentations

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Wagonheim Law welcomed Joe Natoli to our December 2012 Drink 'N Think on delivering memorable presentations. Check out our other free events at www.wagonheim.com/drink-n-think

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  • 1. is thisthing on? 1designing & delivering memorable presentationsjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 2. 2the attentionmythjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 3. youre watching a greatmovie. 3whats your attentionlevel?joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 4. but no matter how great itis... 4your attention will stillwander.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 5. why? were wired that way. 5 associative sparks action, words, sounds, music personal emotions are periodically hooked focus wanders during passive activity full attention only returns at turning pointsjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 6. mind the mentalbreaks 6 start with bold, surprising, unique deliver rewards in time release fashion FIRST TOPIC NEXT TOPIC build on each release BREAK to a final climax* * or multiple climaxes :-)joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 7. 7why lessreally is morejoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 8. enemy, thy name isdopamine 8joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 9. which is why this doesntwork 9joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 10. or this 10joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 11. or this 11joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 12. and this...is just beyondwords. 12joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 13. this guy cant even get itright. 13joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 14. 14finding balancejoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 15. most fail twice immediately 15 when scanning, the brain shuts off all other input more content = longer to scan audience loses half of what you sayjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 16. so they give up on you. 16joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 17. whos on first: visual orverbal? 17 use infographics that can be scanned quickly build curiosity by revealing info in stages punctuate each stage verbally but dont readjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 18. these are not goodinfographics. 18joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 19. these are. 19joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 20. these are. 20joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 21. 21design rulesjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 22. seeking relationships 22joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 23. seeking relationships 23joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 24. seeking relationships 24joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 25. seeking relationships 25joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 26. RULE 1 26align EVERYTHING.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 27. segregate with style 27 identify different types of content: headlines, body, bullets, charts, etc. create specific styles for each - font, weight, colorjoe natoli | givegoodux.com apply
  • 28. segregate with style 28 style 1 style 2 apply styles consistently on every slide style 3 style 5joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 29. RULE 2 29use a unique style foreach level ofinformationjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 30. to the left, to the left 30 Completely impact multifunctional Completely impact multifunctional processes processes and wireless supply chains. Dynamically and wireless supply chains. Dynamically engage business meta-services for engage business meta-services for market- market- driven data. Collaboratively restore cross- driven data. Collaboratively restore cross- platform users before client-centered platform users before client-centered manufactured products. manufactured products. Assertively evolve long-term high-impact Assertively evolve long-term high-impact portals through visionary solutions. portals through visionary solutions. Professionally harness standardized Professionally harness standardized portals portals vis-a-vis resource maximizing deliverables. vis-a-vis resource maximizing deliverables. Continually coordinate stand-alone Continually coordinate stand-alone applications rather than virtual applications rather than virtual communities. communities.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 31. no mixing & matching 31 Centered Headline Left-Aligned Headline Left-aligned paragraph text does Centered headlines do not not combine well with left-aligned combine well with centered text. headlines either. Asymmetrical line lengths of the The paragraph competes visually paragraph can give the headline with the headline and makes text the very difficult for the eye to track. appearance that its slightly off- center.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 32. RULE 3 32 dont center align text. ever.for any reason.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 33. RULE 3 33 I mean it.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 34. pattern recognition 34joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 35. serif or sans? yes. 35 Some argue that sans serif typefaces are easier to read because they are plain; others contend that serif fonts are easier to read because the serifs draw the eye toward the letter. Research shows no difference in comprehension, reading speed or preference between serif and sans-serif fonts. Some argue that sans serif typefaces are easier to read because they are plain; others contend that serif fonts are easier to read because the serifs draw the eye toward the letter. Research shows no difference in comprehension, reading speed or preference between serif and sans-serif fonts.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 36. but keep it simple. 36 There are many fonts that are easy to read. Any of them are fine to use. but avoid a font that is so decorative that it starts to interfere with pattern recognition in the brain. There are many fonts that are easy to read. Any of them are fine to use. but avoid a font that is so decorative that it starts to interfere with pattern recognition in the brain. There are many fonts that are easy to read. Any of them are fine to use. but avoid a font that is so decorative that it starts to interfere with pattern recognition in the brain.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 37. font style affects perception 37 Tuck your chin into your chest, and then lift your chin upward as far as possible. 6-10 repetitions. Lower your left ear toward your left shoulder and then your right ear toward your right shoulder. 6-10 repetitions. Tuck your chin into your chest, and then lift your chin upward as far as possible. 6-10 repetitions. Lower your left ear toward your left shoulder and then your right ear toward your right shoulder. 6-10 repetitions.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 38. RULE 4 38 sans or serif is fine but dont decorate.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 39. chunk all information 39 multiple ideas competing for 1 2 attention high cognitive load = 3 no recall 4 equal visual weight = no order or priorityjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 40. chunk all information 40 one idea per slide slide title provides context to each idea clear visual priority enables comprehensionjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 41. chunk all information 41joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 42. RULE 5 42chunk information bycontext and priority.joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 43. 43(not so)extreme slidemakeoverjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 44. makeover 1: before 44 color + font weight is all the same info runs together no resting points cant focus on any one sentence information overload!joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 45. makeover 1: after 45 color + font weight segregate slide title, headlines, bullet copy white space clearly defines + separates all elements 2 major points, easy to scan (follow the blue)joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 46. which communicates moreclearly? 46joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 47. makeover 2: before 47 multicolored rules compete with text trapped white space competes with text and rules headlines and text are misalignedjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 48. makeover 2: after 48 fills alone are enough to separate info chunks clear alignment of both shapes and text consistent amounts of white spacejoe natoli | givegoodux.com increase ability to
  • 49. which is easier to follow? 49joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 50. successful presentationsare: 50 emotionalsimple active empatheticbalanced intriguing entertaininpaced rewarding gjoe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 51. A FINAL QUESTION 51did that feel like 51slides?joe natoli | givegoodux.com
  • 52. what can I helpyou achieve? 52call 410.627.1783 or email me at [email protected] natoli | givegoodux.com