I'll be on the lookout for a suitable replacement and report back!) Technology Listen to your presentation after the fact with a digital voice recorder Videotape yourself (and -- why not? -- your audience) with this tiny Flip Mino camcorder Unhitch yourself from the laptop with a wireless presentation remote If you don't want to leave your technology to chance , invest in your own portable Super-Slim Data Projector Visuals Make your audience notes portable when you carry a lightweight table top easel pad Or if you're in the market for a reusable flip chart, try this

Outline your presentation on paper or a flip chart before you build the PowerPoint presentation. Permission to make digital or hard copies of part of this work for personal or classroom use is granted without fee provided that copies are not made or distributed for profit or commercial advantage and that copies bear this notice and the full citation on the first page or initial screen of the document. 15 Tips for Webinars: How to Add Impact When You Present Online By Patricia Fripp, CSP, CPAE July 7, 2009 Whenever you open your mouth, whether youre talking to one person or a thousand, you usually want to get a specific message across.

If you need to record thoughts or decisions during a meeting, hyperlink out to a Word document where the group can record their discussion in a document that is agreed to in a group and easily distributed after the meeting. I think many organizations could cut down on the length of meeting minutes or flip charts if they adopted this technique. A recent article in the Armed Forces Journal (full article at [link] ) lists many problems with the way PowerPoint is used in the US Armed Forces. They cite issues such as too much text on the slides, too much time spent creating