Your Next Presentation Should Borrow from Broadway
Here's how to keep a business presentation as entertaining and memorable as a great theatrical production
On a recent trip to New York City, I was walking down Broadway just as thousands of people were pouring out of the theaters. They were smiling, laughing, and talking about what they had just experienced. Theater moves people. Why can't a business presentation do the same? I believe it can, and one way to improve the chances it does is to make them more like theatrical experiences. Here are five ways to stage your next presentation.
1. Start and end with a bang.
via businessweek.com
Unexpected because it comes from BusinessWeek and because it uses Broadway musicals as a model for presentations. Looks like BusinessWeek has a communications section I should be checking regularly. Follow the link to read all five of Gallo's points. Via Twitter User @SlideRocket.