The 3 Legs of the Better Presentation Stool
I often receive calls from frustrated organizations that have had it with employees creating inconsistent and poorly designed presentations. Desperate to improve the professionalism of their presentations, they usually ask if I can either provide training or create a template that will solve all of these problems. In each case, I gently explain that any one strategy isn’t good enough on its own to solve their problems.Dramatically improving the consistency and quality of an organization’s presentations involves a three-pronged approach. To use a tired metaphor, good organizational presentation is a three-legged stool:
Smartly built template system, boilerplate collection and assets
Customized training in both the use of the template and in general best presentation practices
An internal presentation police force to enforce standards
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