by Simon Morton | Jan 15, 2021 | Eyeful Life, Presentation Best Practice, Presentation Delivery Skills, Presentation Storytelling
Death by PowerPoint doesn’t happen because you’re rubbish at PowerPoint. It doesn’t happen because your slides are ugly. It doesn’t happen when you nervously trip over your words. Nope. Death by PowerPoint happens when you cram too much content into a presentation....				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Simon Morton | Nov 25, 2020 | Eyeful Life, Presentation Best Practice, Presentation Delivery Skills, Presentation Storytelling
Simon Sinek published his best-selling book ‘Start with Why in 2009. Since then, his message has been a runaway success. He’s graced the stages of TED, is repeatedly quoted across business social media, and he’s now fronting a successful channel on YouTube. Simon’s...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Simon Morton | Nov 4, 2020 | Eyeful Life, Presentation Best Practice, Presentation Delivery Skills, Presentation Storytelling
I wouldn’t want to be PM right now (actually, I’ve always wondered why anyone would want to be Prime Minister – it appears to be an incredibly thankless task). Whatever your politics, you must admit that Boris has an enormous hill to climb at the moment. Times are...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Simon Morton | Sep 25, 2020 | Eyeful Life, Presentation Best Practice, Presentation Delivery Skills, Presentation Storytelling
There are few things that rile us Eyefulites more than preachy sales presentations. You know the type of thing – a salesperson uses their set of linear PowerPoint slides to beat their audience into submission. Every attempt made by the audience to engage with the...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Simon Morton | Aug 19, 2020 | Eyeful Life, Presentation Best Practice, Presentation Delivery Skills
Over the last 15 years or so, we’ve made a bit of a name for ourselves by focusing on the ‘business’ of presentations. While this may seem pretty obvious, most presentation blogs, books and YouTube videos obsess over the virtues of powerful design or the perfect...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Simon Morton | Aug 17, 2020 | Eyeful Life, Presentation Best Practice, Presentation Delivery Skills
Presentation training is a bit like swimming. You can read the books, watch the videos and have an intimate understanding of the theory…but you never really learn until you dip your toe in and have a go. It was this realisation that prompted one of the senior sales...