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VizThink NYC: The Power of Visual Communication

[2 Apr 2011 | 8 Comments | 7,226 views]
VizThink NYC: The Power of Visual Communication

For VizThink NYC’s third workshop of 2011 BigBlueGumball took the crowd on a fun and engaging trip into the world of visual communication. Steve and Todd Cherches (also known as Todd and Steve Cherches, or BigBlueGumball) showed us, through three …

Digging Deeper into Nancy Duarte’s “Resonate”

[9 Jan 2011 | One Comment | 6,494 views]
Digging Deeper into Nancy Duarte’s “Resonate”

VizThink recently came across a thoughtful book review pointing out “five less-talked-about gems” in presentation master Nancy Duarte‘s latest book Resonate. The review was penned by New Zealand-based presentation trainer and blogger Olivia Mitchell and, with permission, is largely excerpted here: …

[Rewind] Creating Powerful Presentations with Nancy Duarte

[29 Jan 2010 | 10 Comments | 4,550 views]
[Rewind] Creating Powerful Presentations with Nancy Duarte

VizThink got its start coming up on three years ago when the first Toronto community events started happening. At that time, a chain of events got set in motion that lead to the first VizThink conference that took place two years ago this week.

Since that time the VizThink community has grown a lot while producing a lot of great content. So we’re going to start a new feature – Rewind Fridays – where we’ll repost some of the best content from our archives.

This week we’re taking a look back at one of our most popular webinars to-date, “Creating Powerful Prsentations” w/presentation guru and author of Slide:ology, Nancy Duarte.

Slideshare Zeitgeist ’09: Last year’s trends in Presentations

[8 Jan 2010 | Comments Off | 3,655 views]
Slideshare Zeitgeist ’09: Last year’s trends in Presentations

Slideshare recently posted their summary data of trends that they saw in Slidedecks uploaded to slideshare over the past year. It’s interesting to see some of the stats that emerged (i.e. the French seem to use the most slides on …

VizLinks | Visual Thinking Bookmarks for November 26th

[26 Nov 2009 | Comments Off | 878 views]

A collection of visual thinking links found on the web in the past few days by our editors & vizthink community contributers. Have a link suggestion? Tweet it or add it to delicious and be sure to tag it with …

The Value of Visual Thinking

[26 Oct 2009 | 5 Comments | 4,522 views]
The Value of Visual Thinking

David Armano of the Dachis Group, just posted his slide deck from a talk he gave last week at Blogworld 2009 titled “The Value of Visual Thinking in Social Business”.  His presentation contains some really great insights into how visuals …

Book Review: slide:ology by Nancy Duarte

[9 Sep 2008 | 2 Comments | 2,360 views]
Book Review: slide:ology by Nancy Duarte

slide:ology is one of my favorite business books of the year so far, and, yes, it is a business book.  In fact, I think it should be the top of any business person’s reading list.  If you ever have to …

[Podcast] slide:ology, Nancy Duarte’s new book

[25 Aug 2008 | 6 Comments | 3,993 views]

One of the benefits of working at VizThink is that we get to read advanced copies of books by the many smart people in our industry.  Some are better than others, but none compare to the next book on our …

[Webinar] Creating Powerful Presentations with Nancy Duarte

[18 Jun 2008 | 76 Comments | 20,924 views]
[Webinar] Creating Powerful Presentations with Nancy Duarte

Wow. What a session. In our largest webinar to date, Nancy Duarte, principal of Duarte Design and one of the guru’s behind Al Gore’s Inconvenient Truth presentation , took over 135 people through her advice & thoughts on how to …

A Powerful Tool Poorly Used…

[17 Jun 2008 | 3 Comments | 2,742 views]

… seems to be the verdict. Last month we asked the community “PowerPoint: A powerful tool poorly used or a poor tool overused?“. We got a great set of responses and several people even took the time to craft some …