Login | Register Share:
  Guess quote | Authors | Isles | Contacts

Nancy Duarte [0-0] American
Rank: 103
Writer


Nancy Duarte is an American writer, speaker, and CEO. She is well known for her three best-selling books, which include Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences, slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations, and the "HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations." as the CEO of Duarte Design, the largest design firm in Silicon Valley and the fifth largest female employer in the area. 

Communication

QuoteTagsRank
The future isn't just a place you'll go. It's a place you will invent.
101
My best advice is to not start in PowerPoint. Presentation tools force you to think through information linearly, and you really need to start by thinking of the whole instead of the individual lines.
102
To me, presentations are the most powerful device. You can't really name a movement that didn't start with the spoken word.
103
Your ability to shape your future depends on how well you communicate where you want to be when you get there. When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.
104
Most presenters are consumed with preparing their content rapidly, which makes the material about their own narrow perspective.
105
Some people rehearse to a point where they're robotic, and they sound like they have memorized their presentation and didn't take it to the next level. Going from sounding memorized and canned to sounding natural is a lot of work.
106
Words that are carefully framed and spoken are the most powerful means of communication there is. Communication
107
Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
108

The script ran 0.001 seconds.