Beyond bullet points: using PowerPoint to tell a persuasive story that gets results: Using PowerPoint to tell a compelling story that gets results

Beyond Bullet Points, Fourth Edition "Throw away those room-emptying, left-brain slides–and use Atkinson's book to turn your PowerPoint presentation into an epic." –Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and A Whole New Mind Think beyond bullet points–and amplify the impact of your message! Now in its fourth edition, this popular classic illuminates an innovative, step-by-step methodology designed to unlock the amazing visual story waiting to be released from your message. Communications expert Cliff Atkinson shows how to apply classic storytelling tenets and practical, research-based guidelines as you work with Microsoft PowerPoint–for memorable, meaningful, and persuasive visual stories. Change your approach–and transform your results! Find your story thread Create an emotional connection to increase your impact. Cut through the clutter Distill your message and get right to the point. Bring your story to life Storyboard your ideas, find your natural voice, and deliver a compelling presentation! Unlock the story buried in your presentation and forget boring, bullet-point-riddled slides forever! Fully updated to PowerPoint 2010, this book shows how to amplify the impact of your message. Beyond Bullet Points, Fourth Edition"Throw away those room-emptying, left-brain slides-and use Atkinson's book to turn your PowerPoint presentation into an epic." -Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive and A Whole New MindThink beyond bullet points-and amplify the impact of your message! Now in its fourth edition, this popular classic illuminates an innovative, step-by-step methodology designed to unlock the amazing visual story waiting to be released from your message. Communications expert Cliff Atkinson shows how to apply classic storytelling tenets and practical, research-based guidelines as you work with Microsoft PowerPoint-for memorable, meaningful, and persuasive visual stories. Change your approach-and transform your results!Find your story threadCreate an emotional connection to increase your impact.Cut through the clutterDistill your message and get right to the point. Bring your story to lifeStoryboard your ideas, find your natural voice, and deliver a compelling presentation! "Think beyond bullet points--and amplify the impact of your message! Now in its fourth edition, this popular classic illuminates an innovative, step-by-step methodology designed to unlock the amazing visual story waiting to be released from your message. Communications expert Cliff Atkinson show how to apply classic storytelling tenets and practical, research-based guidelines as you work with Microsoft PowerPoint--for memorable, meaningful, and persuasive visual stories. Change your approach--and transform your results!"--Page 4 of cover Think beyond bullet points{u2013}and amplify the impact of your message! Now in its fourth edition, this popular classic illuminates an innovative, step-by-step methodology designed to unlock the amazing visual story waiting to be released from your message. Communications expert Cliff Atkinson shows how to apply classic storytelling tenets and practical, research-based guidelines as you work with Microsoft PowerPoint{u2013}for memorable, meaningful, and persuasive visual stories. Change your approach{u2013}and transform your results!