About this episode
Nancy Duarte explains how to combine data with story structures to create inspiring presentations. — YOU'LL LEARN — 1) The three-act structure of data. 2) The true hero of your presentation. 3) How to make magical moments for your audience. Subscribe or visit AwesomeAtYourJob.com/ep505 for for transcript and clickable versions of the links below. — ABOUT NANCY — Nancy Duarte is a communication expert who has been featured in Fortune , Time Magazine , Forbes , Fast Company , Wired , Wall Street Journal , New York Times , LA Times , and on CNN . Her firm, Duarte, Inc., is the global leader behind some of the most influential visual messages in business and culture. As a persuasion expert, she cracked the code for effectively incorporating story patterns into business communications. She’s written five best-selling books, four of which have won awards. She’s been ranked #1 on a list of the World’s Top 30 Communication Professionals. • Nancy’s book: DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story . • Nancy’s book: slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations . • Nancy’s LinkedIn: Nancy Duarte . • Nancy’s Twitter: @NancyDuarte . • Nancy’s TED Talk: The secret structure of great talks . • Nancy’s company Twitter: @duarte . • Nancy’s website: www.duarte.com . • Term: Slidedocs . — RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW — • App: Pocket . • Talk: Steve Jobs introduces the iPhone . • Talk: PopTech 2009: Michael Pollan . • Book: Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini. • Book: The Writer’s Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers by Christopher Vogler. • Book: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t by Jim Collins. • Book: Ownership Thinking: How to End Entitlement and Create a Culture of Accountability, Purpose, and Profit by Brad Harris. — THANK YOU SPONSORS! — • Blinkist. Learn more, faster with book summaries you can read or listen to in 15 minutes at blinkist.com/awesome . • Honeybook. Save time on the admin of your business so you can do more of what you love. Get 50% off your first year at HoneyBook.com/awesome . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .