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| February 3, 2026 |
| PowerPoint and Presenting News |
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| Clarity Builds Confidence Everywhere |
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| This issue focuses on building confidence through clarity, structure, and the right tools. We begin with a conversation with Rick Altman, author of a new book on virtual presenting, where he shares practical advice on how to crush your next online presentation and connect with audiences in a digital-first world.
We then turn to visual planning, exploring how Gantt charts created with the empower add-in for PowerPoint help transform complex timelines into clear, credible stories that align teams and reduce uncertainty. Finally, we look at common workplace fear factors and how thoughtful communication and transparency can help overcome them. Together, these insights show how confidence grows when ideas are well planned, clearly visualized, and confidently delivered. |
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| Life’s too short for lousy presentations |
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| Create a Gantt Chart in empower for PowerPoint |
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| empower Charts is a PowerPoint add-in that simplifies the creation of a broad range of chart types, including bar charts, pie charts, and line graphs, while ensuring alignment with brand guidelines. In addition to standard charting capabilities, the tool supports project management visualizations such as Gantt charts. This feature allows users to
build timeline-based graphics directly within PowerPoint, offering a practical alternative to external applications or manual formatting. |
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| Learn how to create Gantt charts using empower in PowerPoint |
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People Need To Be Aroused: by Dr. Marcia Reynolds
"People need to be aroused by surprising statements about their behavior and by questions that make them stop and think about what they are saying. If you break through their mental frames, they will stare at you for a moment as their brains look for ways to make sense of what they are considering...If you act on this moment by helping to solidify the new awareness, their minds will change. If you do not facilitate this process, a strong ego may work backward to
justify the previous behavior."
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| Beating Workplace Fear Factors |
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| Fear is a natural survival instinct. In our professional lives, it often latches onto things like being judged or failure, and because so much of our self-worth and stability can feel tied to our careers, small fears can grow larger than life. |
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