Since I wrote one of the most popular books on Steve Jobs’s presentation style, my ears perked up when Gates called Jobs a “natural.” I know that Jobs improved over time, because he practiced over and ...
There are no bullet points in a Steve Jobs presentation. Most of his slides are highly visual— photographs and images. This is called picture superiority; we retain information better when it is ...
Steve Jobs introduces Apple’s 30″ monitor during the 2004 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. Photo: Getty Images It’s been 13 years since Apple CEO Tim Cook took over the company ...
Introduce the antagonist. In every classic story, the hero fights the villain. The same holds true for a Steve Jobs presentation. In 1984, the villain was IBM, “Big Blue.” Before Jobs introduced the ...
Microsoft Corp. co-founder and former CEO Bill Gates has shared insights into the art of delivering compelling presentations, highlighting the late Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs‘ natural talent in ...
One of the universal truths in business—and in many other aspects of life—is that Steve Jobs, by virtue of his groundbreaking success with the launch of Apple Computers and the iPhone, achieved the ...
The best TED speakers, channeling Steve Jobs, are dynamic, engaging and moving. Meanwhile, analytics technology can provide near-real-time feedback on whatever you want, including audience ...
Steve Jobs typically gives a nearly flawless presentation, in fact most people are hard pressed to remember any mistakes he’s made in the past several years. But surely there must have been some flops ...