The Presentation Podcast to gathered a group of Microsoft MVPs and presentation experts for haunting (and humorous) PowerPoint and presentation tales: Troy Chollar, TLC Creative Services, Inc. Lori Chollar, TLC Creative Services, Inc. Nolan Haims, Nolan Haims Creative Sandra Johnson, Presentation Wiz Mike Parkinson, Billion…
Mike Parkinson's practical slide design tips can help you create show stopping presentation slides. On October 7, Mike delivered his latest webinar through the Training Magazine Network. Training Magazine members can now access the recording. (Sign up for free to the Training Magazine Network to…
Mike Parkinson is teaching at the virtual Presentation Summit from October 19–22, 2025. In his workshops, he’ll share his practical design fixes and habits with attendees. Geetesh Bajaj interviewed Mike for his Indezine.com site. If you don’t subscribe to Indezine.com,…
Microsoft PowerPoint files can get messy. After many revisions—and sometimes multiple reviewers—presentations become bloated. When shared between computers, users add unwanted fonts. A presenter accidentally applies the wrong brand colors. Trying to help, a reviewer adds a slide master inconsistent…
Mike Parkinson is sharing his graphic knowledge with you this fall. Below are a few of his upcoming public training events: From Bland to Brilliant: A Step-by-Step Slide Deck Makeover October 7th, Training Magazine (virtual) From Bland to Grand: Make WINNING Orals FasterOctober 9th, APMP Maple…
https://youtu.be/ayqNFwN-LU0?si=bob31cdrqSqdBZwb What drives business leaders? What principles have shaped their leadership journey? Diondra Filicetti—professional facilitator, instructor, and speaker—builds motivated teams and individuals through workshops, courses, and programs. She's made it her mission to find out what drives people who are…
This month, Mike Parkinson spoke about AI with GhostRanch Communications on their Presentation Thinking™ podcast. GhostRanch is a presentation design agency that helps B2B marketers better support their companies. On their podcast, they discuss the presentation industry, resources, and tips…
In this CreativePro Week sneak peek video, Mike Parkinson shows how to take a bland slide deck and add visual interest to really bring the presentation to life. He does this by adding movement, transitions, photos, and repeating graphic elements. Mike presents…
