Quotes About Presentation

had the rights to make all the sequels and exploit the characters. "I made a presentation that said, here's the 15% of Pixar that Disney does not already own.

to engage, to hash things out at the table, rather than show a bunch of slides. People who know what they're talking about don't need PowerPoint." The product review revealed how unfocused Apple had become. The company

More than three thousand people showed up at the event, lining up two hours before curtain time. They were not disappointed, at least by the show. Jobs was onstage for three hours, and he again proved to be, in the words of Andrew Pollack

Jobs had perfected the art of turning product launches into theatrical productions

Jobs rented a theater in San Jose for the unveiling of the TV commercial and special

If you need slides, it shows you don't know what you're talking about.

I hate the way people use slide presentations instead of thinking

Every month or so, Manock and Oyama would present a new iteration based on Jobs's previous criticisms. The latest plaster model would be dramatically unveiled

La gente que sabe de lo que está hablando no necesita PowerPoint

He looked like a butler dressed by his four-year-old daughter—a mishmash of good intentions and ill design. And there I was, an unshaven, rumpled page of discarded poetry, extending a hand and smiling, no doubt wolfishly.

Our main quarrel is with the author who makes his personal appearance a substitute for the artistic presentation of his subject, thinking that talking about the subject is equivalent to presenting it."6

sociologist Erving Goffman suggested that life is a series of performances in which we are all continually managing the impression we give other people.

If you dress like a slob, chances are you probably don't respect yourself that much.

Nothing stands for content-free corporate bullshit quite like PowerPoint. And that's just scratching the surface...

You're concerned with the people who showed up, not the ones who didn't. So always give them a show, and never look at the empty seats!

There is an art to entertaining a crowd. If you've got a bevy of hit songs, you can entertain by simply playing them one after another. If you're a knockout in size 28 jeans who can take away the breath of the females in the audience by simply walking on the stage, you're entertaining. But since I have never fallen into either category, I have had to rely on other attributes.

A great meal can be deftly managed or thuggishly muscled, either way resulting in an original offering of scrumptiousness.

Leaders and managers please bake your content cake with context chocolate – it looks better & goes down easier...

The manner of your delivery always matters when you are charged with delivering the deliverables.

My motto is strong packaging, clear addressing.

a large silver tray, holding twelve covered dishes

The first concern must, then, not be to speak as others speak, but to conceive of the word of truth with understanding and exactitude. . . . It is not a matter of refuting the opinions of others, but of presenting one's own; not a matter of contesting some aspect of the teaching or behavior of others that seems not to be good, but of writing on behalf of truth.59

As in play, it rests on a common willingness of the participants in conversation to lend themselves to the emergence of something else, the Sache or subject matter which comes to presence and presentation in conversation.

School het echte werk in de voorbereidingen en was de eigenlijke presentatie niet meer dan een toegift?