Elevate Your Presentation: The Role of a PowerPoint Template as Style Guide – with Lori Chollar
Show Notes – Episode #234 This latest episode of The Presentation Podcast is hosted by Troy and Lori Chollar of TLC Creative Services! They offer expert insights into PowerPoint templates. Clarify what defines a true template (versus a set of slides), discuss the technical and design elements that ensure consistency and branding during a presentation, and highlight [...]
e233 – Transforming Presentation Workflows with Brandin – and we like it!
Show Notes – Episode #233 In episode 233 of The Presentation Podcast the hosts talk about deploying PowerPoint templates across an organization can be a nightmare. They are joined by guests Jamie Garroch and Hannah Harper of BrightCarbon to discuss "BrandIn" - a PowerPoint add-in that centralizes templates, assets, and brand resources for easy access and management [...]
e232 – PowerPoint stories of horror – humor – and everything in between
Show Notes – Episode #232 It is October, and Halloween, and scary things happen. For The Presentation Podcast, it is a perfect time to gather a group of presentation design experts and hear presentation stories that are funny, terrifying, or something that quote, "should not be done in PowerPoint". Join Troy and Lori of TLC Creative Services [...]
e231 – Navigating the Awkward Phase of AI: Embracing AI Tools for Workflows Today, with David Fortin
Show Notes – Episode #231 A NEW EPISODE of The Presentation Podcast releases tomorrow, Tuesday, October 7, 2025! Host Troy Chollar is excited to dive into the evolving world of AI with David Fortin from Piggy Bank Accountant on our latest episode! Yes, overall we are in an awkward phase with AI adoption, but David shares some interesting thoughts and insights. David and Troy focus primarily on [...]
e230 – Behind the Scenes of the Presentation Summit: What Awaits Attendees This Year, with Rick Altman
Show Notes – Episode 230 In this latest episode, hosts Troy, Sandy, and Nolan are joined by Rick Altman, director of The Presentation Summit. They discuss the upcoming Summit (October 19th-22nd 2025), its array of guest speakers and engaging sessions. Rick shares behind-the-scenes insights and announces a special $75 registration discount, exclusively for The Presentation Podcast listeners. Listeners [...]
e229 – How Can You Master PowerPoint and Elevate Your Presentation Design Skills?
Show Notes – Episode #229 In this episode of The Presentation Podcast, hosts Troy Chollar, Nolan Haims, and Sandy Johnson explore where to learn PowerPoint and slide design. They discuss a wide range of resources, including online tutorials, webinars, training programs, professional organizations, books, webinars, conferences and communities. The overall takeaway, the importance of hands-on experience. The [...]
