Beyond bullet points : using Microsoft PowerPoint to create presentations that inform, motivate, and inspire / Cliff Atkinson.

Includes index.

Introduction -- The perfect PowerPoint storm -- Realigning our PowerPoint approach with the research -- Building a foundation with the BBP story template -- Planning your first five slides -- Planning the rest of your slides -- Setting up your storyboard and narration -- Sketching your storyboard -- Adding graphics to your slides -- Delivering your BBP presentation -- Reviewing a range of BBP examples -- Appendix A: BBP ground rules and checklists -- Appendix B: Presenting BBP with two views -- Appendix C: Starting your point A and B headlines -- Appendix D: Starting your call to action headlines -- Appendix E: Creating custom BBP layouts -- Index.

A guide to using Microsoft PowerPoint describes how to use stories to create effective business presentations.