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Five Ways to reduce PowerPoint overload

Five Ways to reduce PowerPoint overload. By Cliff Atkinson and Richard E. Mayer. PowerPoint overload is a common problem in many organizations. The problem stands in the way of effective strategy, sales, and learning. Fortunately, there is research that presents a pathway for solutions.

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Five Ways to reduce PowerPoint overload

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  1. Five Ways to reduce PowerPoint overload By Cliff Atkinson and Richard E. Mayer

  2. PowerPoint overload is a common problem in many organizations

  3. The problem stands in the way of effective strategy, sales, and learning

  4. Fortunately, there is research that presents a pathway for solutions

  5. To solve the problem we have to understand how the mind works

  6. Cognitive scientists say the mind processes information in 2 channels

  7. The mind pays attention to only a few pieces of information in each channel

  8. The mind needs to select, organize, and integrate what’s important

  9. Five research-based techniques can help you reduce the PowerPoint load

  10. 1. Write a clear headline that explains the main idea of every slide

  11. 2. Break up your story into digestible bites in the Slide Sorter view

  12. 3. Reduce visual load by moving text off-screen and narrating the content

  13. 4. Use visuals with your words, instead of words alone

  14. Rigorously remove every element that does not support the main idea

  15. For more resources, visit Sociable Media or refer to Rich’s research

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