ONLEARN COURSE
Storytelling with Slides: Captivate Your Audience
Transform dry data into engaging narratives. Learn to structure compelling presentations that resonate and persuade, moving beyond bullet points to impactful visual stories.
IntermediateEnglish2 sections4 hours617 students
What you’ll be able to do
- Develop a clear narrative structure for any presentation topic.
- Select and integrate visuals (images, icons, charts) that enhance storytelling.
- Utilize advanced PowerPoint features to create engaging and dynamic slides.
- Craft compelling headlines and minimal text for maximum impact.
- Design presentations that resonate with specific audience needs and expectations.
- Deliver presentations with increased confidence and persuasive power.
Inside this course
2 sections · 12 activities · 4 hours total length
01Module 1: Foundations of Storytelling & Audience Engagement
- Introduction to Storytelling in Presentations10:00
- Defining Your Audience and Core Message15:00
- Structuring Your Narrative: The Hero's Journey & Beyond20:00
- Exercise: Audience & Message Mapping25:00
- Quiz: Storytelling Fundamentals5:00
02Module 2: Visual Storytelling & Slide Design Principles
- The Power of Visuals: Show, Don't Just Tell15:00
- Crafting Compelling Headlines and Minimal Text15:00
- Designing for Clarity: Layout, Contrast & White Space20:00
- Leveraging Charts & Data for Narrative Impact20:00
- Hands-on Lab: Visualizing a Story Segment30:00
- Advanced PowerPoint Features for Dynamic Storytelling25:00
- Quiz: Visual Design & PowerPoint Tools5:00
About this course
Transform your presentations from mundane to magnificent. This course teaches you how to craft compelling narratives using slides, ensuring your message resonates and inspires action.
Who this is for
- Professionals who regularly create and deliver presentations (e.g., marketers, sales professionals, educators, project managers).
- Anyone looking to improve the impact and persuasiveness of their slide presentations.
- Individuals who want to move beyond basic PowerPoint skills to advanced visual storytelling.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners pitching ideas or reporting results.
Before you begin
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint (creating and editing slides).
- Access to Microsoft PowerPoint (version 2016 or newer recommended).
- A computer with an internet connection.
LEARNING EXPERIENCES
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How will I learn?
Work through the course sections and activities in your Onlearn course player, at your own pace. Your progress is saved to your account.
Is this a subscription?
No. Each course is purchased separately with one payment.