An overview of Guy Kawasaki's 10/20/30 Rule for PowerPoint presentations: 10 Slides, 20 Minutes, 30 Point Font

1. The 10/20/30 Rule How To Make PowerPoint Presentations Suck Less Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mamchenkov/517724404/

2. A PowerPoint presentation should have 10 Slides, last no more than20 Minutes, and use no font smaller than 30 Points. Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericmmartin/4305289049/

3. 10 Slide Example Problem Solution Business Model Underlying Magic Marketing Competition Team Projections Timeline Summary Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/rostad/3638227999/

4. 20 Minutes = 10 Minutes of Set Up 20 Minutes of Presentation 20 Minutes of Discussion 10 Minutes of Chit-Chat Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/kwerfeldein/2448762140/

5. 30 Point Font Find the most important points Explain them well Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jmrosenfeld/2952999865/

6. When in doubt, make the font BIGGER Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/w00kie/518846524/

7. Alt Font Size: Take the age of the oldest person in the room, and divide it by two. Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/spunter/494650138/

8. Make Interesting Slides! http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3048731033/

9. Thanks!By: Cory O’Brienhttp://coryobrien.com/@CoryOBrien Credit: Guy Kawasaki http://blog.guykawasaki.com/2005/12/the_102030_rule.html