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JD Solomon
Nov 182 min read
Three Sleeper Fonts that Create Powerful Presentations
Roboto, Raleway, and Avenir are three less common fonts that can create powerful presentations that overcome accessibility issues.
JD Solomon
Oct 212 min read
Use the Strategic Plan When Communicating Big Business Presentations
Typical Strategic Goals in a corporate strategic plan usually relate to five to eight focus areas.
JD Solomon
Oct 142 min read
Have Backup
Make sure all of the backup firepower is present. Management and the lead presenter share an essential role in making it happen.
JD Solomon
Oct 72 min read
How to Use "Not Readable" as an Effective Communication Tactic
Sometimes you need to know how to bend a rule but not break it. This communication tip provides a quick example of when and how to use...
JD Solomon
Sep 92 min read
Repeat Table Headers to Improve Reading Order & Business Communication
Microsoft Word and PowerPoint make it easy to improve accessibility and understanding for everyone.
JD Solomon
Jul 223 min read
Six Ways Soft Skills Matter When Presenting Technical Information to Senior Management
Think about it the next time you do a presentation – are you leaving 75% in the tank?
JD Solomon
Jun 125 min read
Looking for a Better Way to Develop Business Presentations?
Business presentations consume our more productive time, our work-life balance suffers, and we often don't get the recognition we deserve.
JD Solomon
May 21, 20234 min read
Some Thoughts on Internal Communications (and why PowerPoint is not used for big decisions)
My role is to discuss the foundation of internal communication. That can be peer-to-peer, department-to-department, senior management,...
JD Solomon
Apr 5, 20233 min read
Seven Blockers to Empathetic Listening and Better Presentations
Having empathy is difficult, yet it is essential for better presentations and effective communication. Empathy is both a learned skill...
JD Solomon
Feb 1, 20233 min read
Does Inclusion & Accessibility Matter When Communicating Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)?
Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) is probably the hottest topic in the environmental sector these days. As an expert in...
JD Solomon
Oct 26, 20222 min read
Telling Your Story Produces Relaxed Communication, Effective Technical Presentations
As trusted advisors, technical professionals stand on the data first. Telling the story of the data overpowers most of our communication...
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