Monday, June 8, 2015

An avalanche of posts from SlideGenius at the Public Speaking Network group on LinkedIn
























About a month ago I noticed that CEO and founder Rick Enrico of SlideGenius was posting content from their blog. I have indicated post dates on their blog after the titles.

27 days ago he posted a single item:
Presentation Ideas from Ancient Greece: Explaining Ethos 
May 8, 2015

24 days ago he posted five items:   
Frank Sinatra: Make Your PowerPoint Presentations Sing 
May 12, 2015
3 Secrets to Make Numbers Interesting in Sales Presentations 
May 13, 2015
Consider the Eyes: White Space in Great Presentation Design 
May 14, 2015 
Use Neutral Facial Expressions in Professional Presentations 
May 14, 2015
Use Two Types of Charts for Business Presentations 
May 14, 2015

20 days ago he posted two items:
Craft Your Corporate Presentations into a Great Story 
May 15, 2015
Three Powerful Ways to End Your PowerPoint Presentation 
May 18, 2015

18 days ago he posted three items:
How to Introduce Your Product for Sales Presentations 
May 19, 2015
You Need a PowerPoint Specialist: Here’s Three Reasons Why 
May 19, 2015
The Perfect Font Combo for PowerPoint Presentation Designs 
May 20, 2015

16 days ago he posted two items:
Bringing Passion into Your Professional Presentation 
May 20, 2015 (he listed this twice on this day)
Canons of Rhetoric: Applying Invention to Presentations 
May 21, 2015

12 days ago he posted an absurd eleven items (four a 2nd time):
The Perfect Font Combo for PowerPoint Presentation Designs 
May 20, 2015 (a 2nd time)
Three Powerful Ways to End Your PowerPoint Presentation 
May 18, 2015 (a 2nd time)
4 Ways to Gain Self-Esteem Like a Presentation Expert 
May 18, 2015
You Need a PowerPoint Specialist: Here’s Three Reasons Why 
May 19, 2015 (a 2nd time)
How to Introduce Your Product for Sales Presentations;
May 19, 2015 (a 2nd time)
How to Maximize Eye Contact for Presentations 
May 21, 2015 (he listed this twice on this day)
Canons of Rhetoric: Applying Invention to Presentations 
May 21, 2015
4 Tips to Make Your Presentation Clear and Concise 
May 22, 2015
Applying the Rule of Thirds to Your PowerPoint Presentation 
May 22, 2015
PowerPoint Storyboard: A Powerful Way to Share Your Ideas 
May 25, 2015
Consistency: The Key to an Effective Sales Presentation
 May 26, 2015

7 days ago he posted six items (one blog post for a 2nd time, and one for a 3rd time):
The Perfect Font Combo for PowerPoint Presentation Designs 
May 20, 2015 (a 3rd time)
PowerPoint FAQ: Five Common Slide Design Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask
May 25, 2015
Fix Design Annoyances for Great PowerPoint Presentations 
May 26, 2015
Consistency: The Key to an Effective Sales Presentation 
May 26, 2015 (a 2nd time)
Plan Ahead to Avoid PowerPointless Presentations 
May 27, 2015
How Not to Depend on Your PowerPoint Presentation Scripts 
May 29, 2015

6 days ago he posted one item:
INFOGRAPHIC - A PowerPoint survey shows that 72% of audience members find it annoying when a presenter reads his slides out loud

2 days ago he posted one item:
3 Tips for a Direct and Conversational Business Presentation 
June 4, 2015

Over 30 items in less than a month is an average of more than one a day, when one every two or three days would be reasonable. But 11 in a day and including 4 repeats seems like outrageous overkill given that he has plenty of blog content to work with.




















It shows an inability to make decisions that you’d expect from a confused child rather than a mature adult. Perhaps it is time to take the advice he delivered last October in a post titled Second Chance: Overcoming a Negative First Impression.  

Two Puck magazine images were adapted from Look out, there, boys! and Dull at the Library of Congress.

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