The Danger of Style Over Substance in Presentations
19 Jan 2025 · 0 min

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TJ Walker criticizes presentations that prioritize flashy visuals over a clear message. In this excerpt he recounts asking an audience what they remembered from a presentation: while people praised the slick special effect, none could state the slide's point or recall substantive content. The example illustrates how style can overshadow substance and impede audience retention.










