Make your presentation memorable with video clips by Jim Gray

U.S. President Barack Obama broke into song at a recent speech, and launched a hit video clip. - U.S. President Barack Obama broke into song at a recent speech, and launched a hit video clip. | Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

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Make your presentation memorable with video clips

Jim Gray

Globe and Mail Update
Published Thursday, Mar. 01, 2012 7:15PM EST

” It can strengthen speakers and captivate listeners, yet it’s usually deployed poorly in corporate presentations – if it’s used at all.I’m talking about video. A sharp video clip can illuminate a speaker’s narrative like nothing else, bringing about audience understanding faster and more completely than 50 PowerPoint slides.

The best speakers engage their listeners by telling a story, and the right video (a news report, testimonial or company ad), can advance the story with striking clarity and impact”…..Read more here