PowerPoint presentations with a wow effect

Inspire instead of inform!

This training is held in German.
Boring slides, text deserts, distorted images in PowerPoint? Only high-quality and inspiring presentations are successful! In this practice-oriented training course, you will learn the central design principles with which you can create inspiring, convincing and motivating PowerPoint presentations. Now also with AI tools!

Contents

Practical exercises based on your sample presentations! Now also with AI tools!

Dramaturgy

  • Identify and understand target groups.
  • Define key messages and pass the elevator pitch.
  • Design dramaturgy with a pyramidal principle, arc of suspense and storytelling to suit the objective of the presentation.
  • Introduction to storyboarding - planning with sketching of ideas.

Design

  • Learn the basic rules of perception and graphic design (lines of sight, proportions, surfaces, color effects, four principles: Contrast, repetition, alignment, proximity).
  • Use visualizations to reinforce statements in a targeted manner.
  • Create coherent image and color worlds.
  • Know and use image databases.
  • Visualize data.
  • Use animations in a targeted manner (create scenes instead of slides).
  • Understand and consider copyright.

Implementation options in PowerPoint

  • Tips and tricks for well-designed PowerPoint presentations.
  • Formatting of images and videos.
  • Individual shapes made easy.
  • Design zooming presentations with PowerPoint.
  • Integration of plug-ins, e.g. for interaction in the practical application.
  • Use of AI tools for texts, images and entire presentations.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.

Your benefit

You learn,

  • slides in a modern and convincing way,
  • develop a dramaturgy for the course of a motivating presentation,
  • create clear and concise slides,
  • to create emotions and experiences with images,
  • be able to use the most important functions in PowerPoint to create WOW presentations and
  • how you can use AI tools to become faster and better at creating presentations.

Methods

In-person events

This is a practice-oriented training. Please bring your own laptop with PowerPoint and sample presentations so that you can carry out practical exercises yourself.

Live online events

This is a practice-oriented training course. Please be sure to bring PowerPoint and sample presentations to the training so that you can carry out practical exercises yourself.

We recommend that you work with two screens so that you can participate in the training in the best possible way.

Recommended for

Specialists and managers and anyone who wants to inspire with PowerPoint presentations. Basic knowledge of PowerPoint is assumed.

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