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Visual Storytelling in PowerPoint

With Jole Simmons Liked by 4,594 users
Duration: 55m Skill level: Intermediate Released: 1/31/2022

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Course details

Are you ready to take your PowerPoint presentations to the next level, but don’t know where to begin? The cure for the common PowerPoint often seems more elusive than it is. Incorporating visual storytelling techniques into your slides can set you apart in a very big way. In this course, instructor Jole Simmons brings years of experience as a professional presentation designer to teach you how to make your presentation come alive with a good story.

Learn about the framework of an effective story and how to identify and communicate the elements of yours, such as the hero, the setting, the challenge, and the resolution. Get tips on finding an emotional connection between your audience and your insights by visualizing the story in your slides. Whether you’re creating a PowerPoint for a team meeting or a company all-hands presentation, telling a cohesive story with your slides will make your message stand out.

Skills you’ll gain

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  • Olesia Kopteva Olesia Kopteva

    Olesia Kopteva

    Instructional Designer | E-learning Specialist | Learning Program Manager

    2/5 April 19, 2025
    This is a great demonstration of what visuals can be used in PP with almost 0 explanation on how to make them. I guess I expected something different.
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  • Eliott Nardi Eliott Nardi

    Eliott Nardi

    PMM @ Microsoft | WSB MBA | Marketing and Brand Management | Tech Product Marketing |Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellow | Consortium Fellow |…

    5/5 April 10, 2025
    Really great examples and walk throughs
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  • helen almanza helen almanza

    helen almanza

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    5/5 April 4, 2025
    The presentation was awesome!!!!
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What’s included

  • Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
  • Test your knowledge 5 quizzes
  • Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone

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