Title: Free PowerPoint-Tastic Templates – #078: Main Point with Four Sub CategoriesEach week, the Fast Track Tools training company and the Cubicle Ninjas design firm work together to publish a template that makes it easier for you to communicate your ideas. This template will help you organize your key-line message with subcategories. This is a high-impact diagram that bursts from the page and should be used when you want to convey a high-energy message. Read more
Hire an athlete!The age old debate, do we hire a sales person with industry experience or do we just get the best darn sales person we can find? I hear this conversation often. Today I heard the best answer. Read more
Which presentation do you remember?PowerPoint overload! We get it at every conference or big meeting. PowerPoint is a staple of podium-based speeches that fill the day. What a great environment to evaluate what works and what doesn’t work. Read more
Free PowerPoint-Tastic Templates – #077: Main Stressed PointsEach week, the Fast Track Tools training company and the Cubicle Ninjas design firm work together to publish a template that makes it easier for you to communicate your ideas. This template will help you communicate points you want to emphasize. You have three circles to call out the high-level topics. Then, there is text to highlight certain words in orange to ensure they stand out prominently. Read more
Personal branding long before social mediaPersonal branding today is deeply rooted in how you present yourself online. But, a 40-year old brand known as Jimmy Buffett provides some lessons we could all learn about brand building. Read more
So, you wanna be a blogger?Would you like to start your own blog or website? Are you worried about the commitment? Do you really have enough content to make it happen? Yes, you do. Does the technology scare you? It shouldn’t. Here a few tips and tricks to get you started. Read more
Bucket lists aren’t just for retirementIn business, we always plan at least a quarter out, and often the strategic plan can extend five to ten years into the future. How about your life plan? What do you personally want to get accomplished in the next decade? Read more
Free PowerPoint-Tastic Templates – #075: ChecklistEach week, the Fast Track Tools training company and the Cubicle Ninjas design firm work together to publish a template that makes it easier for you to communicate your ideas. This template will help you communicate items that must be highlights with a check mark. This could represent emphasis while proceeding through the list or could illustrate the items that are complete. Read more
How to be a great storytellerEveryone needs to keep a collection of stories and interesting factoids and be ready for the moment it will help move listeners to action. A great storyteller never tells a story the same way twice. Instead, she sees what is unique in each storytelling experience and responds fully to what is demanded. Read more
Each week, the Fast Track Tools training company and the Cubicle Ninjas design firm work together to publish a template that makes it easier for you to communicate your ideas. This template will help you communicate workflows or items that have a circular relationship; many process flows are not linear, but rather continue around and around. Read more