A PowerPoint that breaks all the rules for creating and presenting a good presentation.

Develop a PowerPoint that breaks all the rules for creating and presenting a good presentation. In addition, you will need to submit an example of a bad PowerPoint.

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Presentation Title: How to Ruin a Presentation

Slide 1:

  • Title: How to Ruin a Presentation
  • Image: A chaotic scene, such as a cluttered desk or a messy room
  • Text: "Welcome to my presentation on how to make your audience miserable"

Slide 2:

  • Title: Too Much Text
  • Text: A dense block of text covering the entire slide, filled with jargon and technical terms.

Slide 3:

  • Title: Confusing Visuals
  • Image: A complex chart or graph with multiple colors, labels, and data points.
  • Text: "This chart clearly illustrates the complex relationship between variable A, B, and C."

Slide 4:

  • Title: Boring Animations
  • Text: "Click here to reveal the next bullet point."
  • Animation: A series of distracting animations that fly in, fade out, and rotate the text.

Slide 5:

  • Title: Small, Unreadable Font
  • Text: A paragraph of text in a tiny font size, difficult to read even from the front row.

Slide 6:

  • Title: Contrasting Colors
  • Text: White text on a bright red background, making it nearly impossible to read.

Slide 7:

  • Title: Overly Complex Slide Layout
  • Image: A slide with multiple images, text boxes, and shapes arranged in a chaotic and confusing manner.

Slide 8:

  • Title: Speaking Too Fast
  • Text: "I'm going to talk really fast and try to cram as much information into this presentation as possible."

Slide 9:

  • Title: Ignoring the Audience
  • Text: "I'm going to focus on my slides and avoid making eye contact with the audience."

Slide 10:

  • Title: Conclusion
  • Text: "That's it. Any questions? Oh, and don't forget to fill out my evaluation form."

Additional Notes:

  • Use a variety of distracting sound effects and background music throughout the presentation.
  • Speak in a monotone voice and avoid using gestures or body language.
  • Ignore any feedback or questions from the audience.

By following these tips, you can create a presentation that is guaranteed to bore, confuse, and frustrate your audience. Remember, a successful presentation should be clear, concise, engaging, and visually appealing.

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