behind the slides: good to great PowerPoint presentations

Learn strategies for effective slide design and tactical tips for applying them in your next presentation

What you'll learn
- Understand how to make clear, straightforward visuals and ensure consistency.
- Learn to capture attention and apply focus on the most important details.
- Explore ways to apply story and animation to engage your audiences.
- Apply your new skills with learning activities designed to reinforce your understanding.

Requirements
- We welcome all skill levels and no PowerPoint experience is needed.

Description
After attending our workshops, participants are often eager to apply what they have learned to their own work. However, some have concerns about the lack of practical skills and tool know-how to implement effective data storytelling strategies.

Recognizing this challenge, the SWD team is excited to publish this on-demand video course, which bridges the gap between theory and practice, allowing individuals to learn and develop skills at their own pace and from the comfort of their own space.

By focusing on real-world examples and practical techniques, the course empowers you to quickly elevate your data communication skills.

Course Structure

You’ll have access to 31 distinct video lessons across 5 core learning modules:

Get Ready to Learnintroduces the course structure and key PowerPoint features.

Create Good Graphsshows how to design clear, straightforward visuals.

Design Great Graphsdemonstrates how to focus attention on the most important details.

Present Stellar Slidesinvolves story and animation techniques that engage audiences.

Keep the Momentumprovides access to additional resources and more practice exercises.

Thebehind the slides: good to great PowerPoint presentationscourse is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their data presentation skills. It offers a unique opportunity to see SWD's content development process behind the scenes and learn directly from our highly regarded data storytellers.

Sign up today to gain the tools and knowledge needed to transform PowerPoint presentations from good to great, effectively communicating complex data and driving informed decision-making.

Who this course is for:
- Whether you’re an analyst crunching numbers; a manager needing to communicate in a data-driven way; or a leader responsible for presentations to your board, execs, or other stakeholders; our on-demand learning will guide you through creating effective graphs and slides.
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