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Create Beautiful Charts in PowerPoint with Think-Cell

Leila Gharani — Sun, 04 Sep 2022 15:31:00 +0000

With the think-cell add-in for PowerPoint, you can create beautiful charts with just a few clicks. Some of my favorites are Gantt charts, Mekko charts and adding automatics totals to stacked columns or bars.

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Present Power BI Reports in PowerPoint

Leila Gharani — Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0000

With the new Power BI integration for PowerPoint, you get to embed your live Power BI dashboard in your PowerPoint presentation. The process is smooth. Check it out in this complete tutorial.

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Office 2021 – New Functions and Enhancements

Leila Gharani — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:10:00 +0000

Here's why you should upgrade to Office 2021 if you're on 2019 or 2016 (and for some reason you can't upgrade to 365). You get life-changing Excel functions like XLOOKUP, UNIQUE, FILTER, SORT and a lot more. I cover what you get when you upgrade in this post.

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How to Properly Share Your Screen with Microsoft Teams

Leila Gharani — Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000

Properly sharing your screen in a Microsoft Teams meeting is really important. Screen resolution and whether you share desktop or window is a big factor. How can you properly share a PowerPoint presentation? Let's find out.

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5 PowerPoint Tips You Wish You Knew Sooner

Leila Gharani — Thu, 19 Nov 2020 10:00:00 +0000

In this post I share 5 PowerPoint tips and tricks you wished you knew sooner (At least I did!). These apply for PowerPoint business presentations as well as for students and teachers.

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PowerPoint Design Tips for Memorable Presentations

Leila Gharani — Thu, 08 Oct 2020 09:00:00 +0000

How do you create professional looking PowerPoint slides? It comes down to small things. Most of which we don't notice when we watch presentations we love. I've broken it down into 5 tips which you can apply to your PowerPoint slides.

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5 PowerPoint Hacks Everyone Should Know

Leila Gharani — Thu, 17 Sep 2020 09:00:00 +0000

Do you know these 5 PowerPoint hacks? With these you can get your PowerPoint presentation done a lot faster. Not only that, but your presentation will also look more professional.

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How to Create Roadmaps in PowerPoint and How to Use Them

Leila Gharani — Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:00:00 +0000

It’s one thing to have to sit through a boring presentation. It’s quite another to give a boring presentation. The solution is a simple roadmap. Discover how you can add road-maps to your presentations.

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How to Use Merge Shapes in PowerPoint

Leila Gharani — Thu, 05 Dec 2019 10:00:00 +0000

The merge shapes tool allows you to create a professional PowerPoint presentation. This way you can create custom shapes and even insert an image into a shape. Using Intersect or Fragment options you can also create custom PowerPoint typography.

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How to Use PowerPoint SLIDE ZOOM

Leila Gharani — Sat, 13 Jul 2019 17:49:00 +0000

Quickly learn how to use PowerPoint's Slide Zoom feature to make more exciting and dynamic PowerPoint presentations. Take a look at this "before" and "after" slide presentation. What a difference a small feature can make!

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