Guy Kawasaki The 1. Rule of Power. Point. I suffer from something called Mnires diseasedont worry, you cannot get it from reading my blog. The symptoms of Mnires include hearing loss, tinnitus a constant ringing sound, and vertigo. There are many medical theories about its cause too much salt, caffeine, or alcohol in ones diet, too much stress, and allergies. Thus, Ive worked to limit control all these factors. However, I have another theory. FDKn5JcXI/UTm-pZGGoYI/AAAAAAAABJw/2Cax5muHQKI/s640/use+different+themes+in+same+PowerPoint+003.jpg' alt='Add Font To Powerpoint 2010' title='Add Font To Powerpoint 2010' />As a venture capitalist, I have to listen to hundreds of entrepreneurs pitch their companies. Most of these pitches are crap sixty slides about a patent pending, first mover advantage, all we have to do is get 1 of the people in China to buy our product startup. These pitches are so lousy that Im losing my hearing, theres a constant ringing in my ear, and every once in while the world starts spinning. To prevent an epidemic of Mnires in the venture capital community, I am evangelizing the 1. Rule of Power. Point. Its quite simple a Power. AcJ-goAyxlY/Tt7k7I3wxGI/AAAAAAAAAs4/xJBUbm1hRdc/s1600/add-animations-in-powerpoint-2010-4.gif' alt='Add Font To Powerpoint 2010' title='Add Font To Powerpoint 2010' />Point presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points. While Im in the venture capital business, this rule is applicable for any presentation to reach agreement for example, raising capital, making a sale, forming a partnership, etc. Ten slides. Ten is the optimal number of slides in a Power. Point presentation because a normal human being cannot comprehend more than ten concepts in a meetingand venture capitalists are very normal. The only difference between you and venture capitalist is that he is getting paid to gamble with someone elses money. If you must use more than ten slides to explain your business, you probably dont have a business. The ten topics that a venture capitalist cares about are Problem. PowerPoint Timer addin. New features in version 4 include customization of the displayed content and the ability to save the timer configuration in the active. Flowchart Tutorial How to Flowchart in PowerPoint 2007, 2010, 2013, and 2016. By Nicholas Hebb. I suffer from something called Mnires diseasedont worry, you cannot get it from reading my blog. The symptoms of Mnires include hearing loss. I tested it using the Reuse slides feature from PowerPoint 2010. I was able to insert the 43 formats into the 16X9 version and also insert the 16X9 formats. Do you create posters for personal or business use Many people use Microsoft Word for this purpose, but PowerPoint offers more graphic features and greater. Here are some basic tasks that you can do to help you learn how to use Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010. Creating Custom Images in PowerPoint 2010. Conexant Audio Driver Windows 7 Toshiba. PowerPoint 2010 has several advanced features that allow you do work with shapes and clip art. By default, these features. Your solution. Business model. Underlying magictechnology. Marketing and sales. Competition. Team. Projections and milestones. Status and timeline. Summary and call to action. Twenty minutes. You should give your ten slides in twenty minutes. Sure, you have an hour time slot, but youre using a Windows laptop, so it will take forty minutes to make it work with the projector. Even if setup goes perfectly, people will arrive late and have to leave early. In a perfect world, you give your pitch in twenty minutes, and you have forty minutes left for discussion. Thirty point font. The majority of the presentations that I see have text in a ten point font. As much text as possible is jammed into the slide, and then the presenter reads it. However, as soon as the audience figures out that youre reading the text, it reads ahead of you because it can read faster than you can speak. The result is that you and the audience are out of synch. The reason people use a small font is twofold first, that they dont know their material well enough second, they think that more text is more convincing. Times Europa Font here. Total bozosity. Force yourself to use no font smaller than thirty points. I guarantee it will make your presentations better because it requires you to find the most salient points and to know how to explain them well. If thirty points, is too dogmatic, the I offer you an algorithm find out the age of the oldest person in your audience and divide it by two. Thats your optimal font size. So please observe the 1. Rule of Power. Point. If nothing else, the next time someone in your audience complains of hearing loss, ringing, or vertigo, youll know what caused the problem. One last thing to learn more about the zen of great presentations, check out a site called Presentation Zen by my buddy Garr Reynolds.