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The Steve Jobs Simplicity Test for PowerPoint Presentations

May 3, 2010/

As you know, most PowerPoint presentations are boring and ineffective. Here’s why. We create them not to convey crucial information, but rather to help us ease our uncomfortableness with public speaking. I’m convinced this is true. We use PPT like a magician uses a lovely assistant — to misdirect the attention of the audience.

By Sean Silverthorne

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