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Simple Communication

Simple Communication

Written by: Piotr Garlej
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Everything you've always wanted to know about presentations and business communication, but were afraid to ask, is finally within your reach. In this podcast, you'll discover how to create better speeches, presentations, and slides. I cover topics such as presentations, storytelling, and rhetoric. Sharing the knowledge I've acquired over years of practice as the CEO of a presentation design agency, an academic lecturer, and a corporate presentations coach, I offer insights that will empower you. I reside in Warsaw, Poland, and I have the privilege of training clients from all around the world in business communication and presentation skills. So, let me be your guide to the world of presentations.

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  • 004: The presentation creation process from A to Z.
    Nov 14 2025

    How do you even start building a presentation. Where do you begin. What steps do you take to do it well. People fantasize that great decks just burst into existence like Athena from Zeus’ skull. They don’t. They are engineered.

    The most common crime in the world of slides is what I call chaos mode. The author always denies it. They call it “spontaneous”. Spontaneous sounds like jazz. Chaos sounds like a toddler with a chainsaw. The effect in presentations is roughly the same. Spontaneity in decks breeds chaos. The good ones you remember are never improvised. They are the product of a process. The tighter your process, the tighter your talk. So what is the process. Let’s start at the beginning.

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