There are basic skills that most consultants learn at the beginning of their career, among these skills, they learn how to prepare good quality slides in terms of content and design. I will be sharing with you in this article few of my personal preferences on how to create good quality PowerPoint slides. Make it visual when possible It's true that many reports require writing and heavy-text but try to use images, graphs and charts whenever it's possible to break the monotony of words and make it easier and faster to understand. When the deliverable requires the heavy-text, make sure not to use these same slides when presenting your findings to the client, but prepare a new PowerPoint document less wordy but more visual just for that presentation. Patterns and Perfection I think that beauty can be found in patterns, perfection and simplicity. The same thing applies for sliding. In fact, we feel satisfied when everything in the slides is aligned and h...
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