How to guides:

How to highlight text in PPT:

• https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/highlight-your-text-28623777-d955-4fcf-bbc5-a50051552219

How to link Excel with PPT:

• https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/insert-excel-data-in-powerpoint-0690708a-5ce6-41b4-923f-11d57554138d#:~:text=In%20PowerPoint%2C%20on%20the%20Insert,select%20Link%2C%20and%20click%20OK.

How to add Videos to slides:

• https://biteable.com/blog/embed-video-powerpoint/

How to use Notesmaster:

• https://www.customguide.com/powerpoint/notes-master-in-powerpoint + SLide docs— https://www.duarte.com/slidedocs/

How to shrink Images:

• https://www.avantixlearning.ca/microsoft-powerpoint/how-to-compress-images-in-powerpoint-presentations/

How to insert a table from word and keep the original formatting:

• https://mechanicalengblog.com/how-to-copy-table-from-word-to-ppt/

How to master SmartArt:

• https://www.presentation-process.com/ultimate-guide-to-powerpoint-smartart/

How to use slidemasters to make global changes across slides:

• https://blog.presentationload.com/powerpoint-slide-masters/ and for customizing: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/customize-a-slide-master-036d317b-3251-4237-8ddc-22f4668e2b56

General Walkthroughs:

• https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfv89tPxlTiVIrwuSBCISiBaGSH1CJR5-

• https://community.storytellingwithdata.com/challenges

• https://www.thinkoutsidetheslide.com/financialviz-inspiration/

• https://www.thinkoutsidetheslide.com/slide-makeover-videos/

Amazing Overview of Consulting Slide Decks

• https://slideworks.io/templates/consulting-powerpoint-templates

Executive Summary Slide Examples:

• https://umbrex.com/resources/powerpoint-slides/executive-summary/ + Template/More examples Here (From Slideworks— great org!)

CoPilot:

• Prompt that you can use: https://copilot.cloud.microsoft/en-US/prompts/all?products/name=PowerPoint

• Best practices: https://www.linkedin.com/learning/copilot-in-powerpoint-from-prompt-to-presentation/copilot-in-powerpoint

Image Resources:

Free Images:

• https://www.freeimages.com

Icons:

• https://thenounproject.com/

Diagrams/Flows:

• https://diagrammer.duarte.com

Infographics:

• https://www.canva.com/graphs/

Timelines:

• https://www.officetimeline.com/

• https://slidesgo.com/theme/timeline-infographics

Color Correction/Accessibility

• https://www.color-blindness.com/coblis-color-blindness-simulator/

• https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/improve-accessibility-with-the-accessibility-checker-a16f6de0-2f39-4a2b-8bd8-5ad801426c7f

More Powerpoint Templates:

• https://graphicriver.net/graphics-with-powerpoint-in-presentation-templates/powerpoint-templates?sort=sales#content

Chart/Visual Chooser Tools:

PDFS:

• Chart Chooser

• Slide Chooser or try a version you can download: https://share.mindmanager.com/#publish/LNTmuYzLEKtQcVbSd1XU18immd4PsYbm20tlmSlj

• Visualizations

Interactive Chart Choosers:

• https://depictdatastudio.com/charts/

• http://labs.juiceanalytics.com/chartchooser/index.html

• https://datavizcatalogue.com/index.html

• http://chartmaker.visualisingdata.com/

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