

e199 - Visual Design vs. The Storytelling Message
Jun 3, 2024
Explore the vital link between visuals and storytelling in presentations. Discover how innovative technologies like dynamic graphics and AI tools revolutionize design. Gain insights into overcoming presentation challenges while balancing design and narrative. Learn how personal backgrounds shape storytelling and the essence of strong writing. Uncover the benefits of using black and white formats for clarity. Plus, find out how to enhance audio with mixers and maintain consistent branding across various applications.
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Last-Minute Messaging Success
- Sandy Johnson shared an experience where she created messaging for four executives with just one week to go before the event.
- She used storytelling brainstorming sessions and existing slides as content inspiration to organize notes into PowerPoint.
Designers Facilitate Audience Clarity
- Presentation designers facilitate clarity by organizing and focusing the story flow for the audience.
- They filter what content is delivered and ensure the message resonates effectively with the listeners.
Subtle Messaging for Golfers
- Troy Collar shared a story about discreetly informing executives about golf plans without revealing the message to others.
- He crafted a subtle slide message that conveyed the necessary details without spilling the secret.