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Want to deliver impactful messages. Simplify. Here are 4 ideas.

"I hope this is the last slide.”

This is often what crosses our minds when we listen to a presentation.

4 ideas to ensure this doesn't happen to you when you present.

“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.
—Charles Mingus

    1. Change the paradigm. Replace “Complexity demonstrates my expertise” with “My expertise is my ability to simplify.

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    Two books come to mind where the authors brilliantly simplified two complex topics ( coaching & investing).
    “The coaching habit by Michael Bungay Stanier” and “The Simple Path to Wealth by J. L. Collins.”

    2. Spend more time on the content.

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    Simplifying is complicated. It requires spending time on reflection, ideas, chronology—approach technological tools (PowerPoint) for formatting last.

    3. Edit to remove.

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    Work hard on reflection. Take a break and come back to reduce.

    4. Don’t go deeper before they ask.

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    Start with the big picture. You know your topic. You’ve worked it through. If they ask questions (ideal situation), you are ready to go deeper.
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