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March 18, 2026
Presentations may feel like a modern craft, but their core principles have been with us for centuries. In 1832, Friedrich Max Müller captured ideas that still define great communication today: clarity, focus, and the discipline to leave things out. This page revisits his wisdom through a contemporary lens, showing how a lecture from the past mirrors the expectations of today’s audiences. Whether you design slides, teach, or share ideas in any form, these insights remind us that effective presenting isn’t about displaying everything you know. It’s about shaping knowledge so others can understand it with ease.
You get 8 shape types plus lines as part of this Organic Shapes collection. Each of these 8 shape types have 10 variants. So you end up with 80 hand-drawn shape options! Again each of these 80 shapes have 12 brush stroke styles! Plus you get the lines and arrows in 12 brush stroke styles too. Combine all variations to end up with more than 3000 possibilities.
December 5, 2025
Boris Hristov is the Founder of presentation agency 356labs and a PowerPoint MVP. He has presented in 25+ countries and has been rated as the top speaker numerous times. Boris has years of experience as a trainer, mentor and consultant and works with many companies to help them craft and deliver truly effective presentations. In this conversation, Boris discusses the upcoming Present to Succeed 2026 online conference, being held in-person and online in London on May 21st, 2026, and in Sofia on June 12th, 2026.
Inserting a New Slide with Copilot in PowerPoint 365 for Windows
March 17, 2026
In this issue, we explore how presentations evolve when ideas, tools, and inspiration come together. We begin with practical skills such as selecting slides in PowerPoint—small techniques that dramatically improve how you organize and manage large decks. We then look at innovation in presentation workflows through conversations with creators like Andreja Zujkovic of DeckFinder and Kartik Sundar of TeamSlide, whose tools help teams find, reuse, and even generate slides faster. These advances reflect a broader shift toward smarter presentation ecosystems where content is searchable, reusable, and increasingly AI-assisted. Finally, we turn to storytelling and influence, drawing inspiration from the Cyrano parable and Rodney Saulsberry’s exploration of the mogul mindset of Michael Jackson—reminding us that great presentations blend technology with timeless narrative power.
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March 16, 2026
Occasionally, you may encounter slides that are difficult to view comfortably. When slide elements don’t seem to have any visual cohesion, audiences shift their focus from the speaker to the screen, trying to interpret what they see. When that happens, the message itself becomes secondary. At this stage, the goal is to remove unnecessary formatting and restore a simpler structure to the slide. You may also need to adjust the position, size, and text layout of the placeholders to re-establish order and clarity. Fortunately, PowerPoint offers a straightforward, one-click way to address this: the Reset option.
Learn how to reset your slide formatting with one click in PowerPoint 365 for Windows.
March 12, 2026
Andreja Zujkovic is the founder of IceFyre, a company specializing exclusively in automating PowerPoint and Microsoft 365. He earned a degree in Computer Science in Belgrade in 2007 and, after more than a decade in the IT industry, founded IceFyre. Today, the company brings together a team of engineers working within the Microsoft Office 365 ecosystem with over 10 years of experience in the slide creation industry. Specializing in the creative sector, Andreja focuses on improving PowerPoint productivity by streamlining processes and integrating innovative tools that enhance presentation workflows. Outside of work, he is passionate about leadership, public speaking, kickboxing, and staying up to date with the latest technology trends. In this conversation, Andreja explores his DeckFinder solution for searching PowerPoint slides.
March 11, 2026
Rodney Saulsberry is an author, voice actor, singer, and creative strategist with decades of experience across entertainment and media. He is known for his work in animation, film, television, and music, as well as for coaching creatives on career longevity and professional growth. He is also the author of The Mogul Mind of Michael Jackson: How the King of Pop Created His Music and Publishing Empire, part of The Mogul Mind series, which examines how iconic creators turned talent into ownership and long-term influence. In this conversation, Rodney explains why the principles behind Michael Jackson’s success can resonate far beyond the music industry—even for professionals who create and present ideas.
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