Last year at a conference in Florida, I saw John Hagel, a leading thinker on the impact of social networking on business, kick off his keynote speech with a proclamation: he would deliver the talk ...

(By Randy Lane) When I look back on my early PowerPoint slides, I cringe. Not only did I use the slides as notes, but every slide looked the same. No wonder people left the room! Admit it. We’ve all ...

There's a simple phrase that fills me with dread when I hear it muttered by a senior manager in a large organization: "Can you just turn that into a couple of slides?" PowerPoint has become for many ...

There is nothing more fun in a team than tossing ideas around and landing on the big idea. For teams that are in the same office, whiteboard sessions or ad-hoc “back of the napkin” conversations are ...

Over the past few years, a veritable who’s who of business leaders (from Virgin’s Richard Branson, to Tesla’s Elon Musk, to Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg) have outwardly questioned the effectiveness of ...

I have Microsoft 365 Basic and a full desktop license, so I get all the relevant PowerPoint features. It's clearly the better tool. Yet every time I need to make a presentation, I find myself opening ...

The name strikes fear in some (well, fear that a boring presentation is coming), while for others it still represents a helpful, versatile tool. On Tuesday members of the EdSurge Digital Learning ...

Microsoft is leaning in on the power of artificial intelligence to help Office 365 subscribers create beautiful PowerPoint slides. By dragging and dropping in your favorite images and the relevant ...

PowerPoint's picture-editing tool lets you upscale shots, remove distractions, move subjects, and rewrite text trapped inside ...