How PowerPoint came to rule the world
I’ve always been a quiet fan of PowerPoint Yes, I know PowerPoint is the software that people love to hate They want to avoid ‘death by PowerPoint’ at all costs They’d rather talk to people than refer to slides The result is often a rambling monologue with no clear direction I love using PowerPoint It helps me to structure my content, pace my presentations, and speak without notes It gives me something to refer to and talk about And, when I’m working with people from multiple...
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Tweed Shire Council takes plain English gold
Tweed Shire Council achieves 2 gold-level certifications for plain English Congratulations to Tweed Shire Council which, in 2021, achieved gold-level certification with PlainLanguagePro for two major documents Tweed demonstrated its commitment to plain English in both its website and its revised Drought and Water Restrictions Policy This makes Tweed Shire Council the first council in NSW to achieve gold-level certification with PlainLanguagePro, and the first council in Australia to...
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