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Optional Sunday workshops, two hours each, $99 each. Click here for complete information on them,
This two-hour crash course is the perfect jumpstart to the conference, guaranteed to help you craft, design, and strategize through the process of creating first-rate presentations.
Is it finally time for you to understand and take control of your templates? Yes it is! This workshop is your cue to open a new chapter of understanding with this otherwise mystifying topic.
Transform your presentations from boring to brilliant in this dynamic workshop designed for busy professionals.
A short, informal, and relaxed spin around the premises, so you can familiarize yourself with our virtual digs, and hopefully meet a friend or two.
A bold, permission-giving keynote that makes the case for bringing your whole, imperfect, gloriously human self into the room.
Stop wrestling with PowerPoint templates and masters and learn exactly how they control your slides and how to move slides between decks without blowing up your formatting.
A no spin look at Microsoft Copilot: where it delivers, where it struggles, and how to use it wisely with or without a paid license.
Do you feel more comfortable delivering a prepared message than speaking on the fly? You are not alone, but what happens when an impromptu situation arises?
Transform massive and slow PowerPoint files into fast and manageable presentations by identifying hidden bloat, using the right tools, and building performance first habits.
Watch a real client deck get transformed in real time using real design principles
Google Slides has real limitations, and it might still be the right tool for you.
What happens when you stop seeing a shark as a mystery and start seeing it as an individual you can know?
Transform AI into a sophisticated partner from idea generation to delivery.
A fast-paced look at the hidden rules behind everyday PowerPoint features so you can predict, control, and fix slide behavior with confidence.
Walk through the construction of a clever animated data visualization in PowerPoint, and then makes sure it holds up for every audience.
Supercharge the classic PowerPoint image extension techniques with Copilot’s newest image editing tools to get to the image you want.
The intersection of fun, knowledge-testing, and idiocy
How does a guitarist take a song everyone knows and make you feel as though you’re hearing it for the first time?
A serious and hands-on look at what Canva does well, where it frustrates, and whether it earns a place in a professional workflow.
If you want to be regarded as a skilled communicator, you need to up your virtual game.
Learn six practical ways to turn overloaded, text-heavy slides into clear, compelling visual stories that are easier to understand and more engaging to present.
Combining a Stream Deck, PowerPoint add ins, and targeted QAT tricks can streamline everyday presentation design workflows.
Practicing public speaking techniques the wrong way makes the correct techniques stick!
How can AI support the presentation process today, while keeping the human voice, judgment, and storytelling at the center?
How does a 23-year-old from a small town in Australia become the best snowboard cross racer in the world? Josie Baff says the answer begins long before the starting gate.
Watch us hunt down beautiful, boundary-pushing typography from the real world and then see how close PowerPoint can get.
Before you waste more time with Copilot, try these five built-in PowerPoint tricks that have been quietly solving your biggest frustrations for years.
A live tour of the trends, tools, and techniques pushing presentations forward, from AI-powered personalization and interactive visuals to advanced digital twins and cinematic storytelling.
Discover through real-world slide building how system based animation improves clarity.
Discover how the preparation, poise, adaptability, and presence required of a live television anchor can help you become a more effective presenter.
Designing incredible, indelible presentations takes time…and sometimes a toll. How do we get creative about our own resilience, as part of the design process?
Many presenters act like every good idea has to be original. We call BS on that!
A behind-the-scenes look at how a working professional uses AI to run her two-person business—not to generate slides, but to handle the work around them.
Learn how presenters are using coding platforms to build fully interactive presentation experiences by simply describing what they want.
Introducing MAGIC, a practical framework for developing a value proposition that wins.
Most presenters use motion to fill gaps; masters use it to bridge ideas.
Here is a friendly procession of short tips, pieces of advice, and anecdotes, as told by both conference team members and patrons.
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