{"id":29743,"date":"2015-02-12T11:30:15","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T10:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smavicon.de\/powerpoint-karaoke-parody-of-boring-presentations\/"},"modified":"2015-02-12T11:30:15","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T10:30:15","slug":"powerpoint-karaoke-parody-of-boring-presentations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smavicon.de\/en\/powerpoint-karaoke-parody-of-boring-presentations\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerPoint Karaoke &#8211; parody of boring presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">PowerPoint Karaoke&nbsp;&#8211; a guarantee of entertainment<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">Have you ever heard of PowerPoint karaoke? Maybe you have even been a spectator at such an evening.&nbsp;The&nbsp;PowerPoint Karaoke&nbsp;is a&nbsp;offshoot of the classic karaoke, where the&nbsp;candidates&nbsp;quite spontaneously&nbsp;give a presentation to slides they do not know beforehand and&nbsp;selected at random.&nbsp;The PowerPoint presentations&nbsp;can either be created especially, or&nbsp;slides found on the Internet are used. On the one hand, this type of event offers participants the opportunity to improve their own rhetoric in a playful way; on the other hand, it can be understood as a parody of boring and pointless PowerPoint presentations.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Powerpointkaraoke im Literatur-Caf\u00e9 der PH Ludwigsburg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hEFZlv_96t0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">In any case, such evenings guarantee a high entertainment factor. However, some serious presentations appear as if they were intended for that very event format.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">If you&#8217;ve ever thought something like that, too, maybe it&#8217;s because &#8230;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">&#8230; there was no common thread in the presentation&nbsp;.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">&#8230; quickly and often still&nbsp;information was included because they seemed important&nbsp;.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">&#8230; In the end, there was a&nbsp;volume of slides that was neither purposeful&nbsp;nor effective for the&nbsp;communication.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The factor&nbsp;Structure makes the difference<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">What the audience doesn&#8217;t get&nbsp;&#8211; and doesn&#8217;t particularly miss&nbsp;&#8211; is a clear structure. However, a serious and effective PowerPoint presentation lives precisely from the structure.&nbsp;It helps to ensure that the audience can follow the explanations well and have a&nbsp;good feeling in the process. Ultimately, the presenter can achieve his presentation goals more easily and better.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">A little fun must be &#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">PowerPoint Karaoke should be seen first and foremost as a&nbsp;event with a high&nbsp;entertainment character. And surely a little humor never hurt any PowerPoint presentation, no matter how serious, right? Therefore: Humor can be an important factor in presentations&nbsp;&#8211; however, it should fulfill&nbsp;a function in the presentation and not be a pure&nbsp;end in itself.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000;\">You find the contribution good? Then share this with your friends on Facebook, Twitter, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PowerPoint Karaoke&nbsp;&#8211; a guarantee of entertainment Have you ever heard of PowerPoint karaoke? 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