Have you ever worked on a presentation for weeks only for it to end in disaster? Some of the reasons for the disaster may be beyond your control however you will find solutions in Slide:ology. Lighthouse Resources was introduced to Slide:ology by a contact whose presentations have been transformed by the ideas presented in this book.
Written by Nancy Duarte, Principal of Duarte Design, the firm that created the presentation for Al Gore's Oscar winning film, An Inconvenient Truth, this book is full of practical approaches to visual story development that can be applied by anyone with insightful case studies from the world's most popular brands. With Slide:ology you'll learn to:
If you are looking to create effective slide presentations if you act on the lessons inside this book you'll design and deliver the kind of presentations that gets noticed and remembered.
This book takes a novel approach to the complex subject of why there is often so much slippage between the cup of our own genuine aspirations for change - personally and collectively - and the lip of so little lasting change actually occurring. The author's inspiration comes from the Confucian text 'Tell me and I'll forget show me and I may remember but directly involve me, and I'll make it my own'. More info
This anthology contains a diversity of accessible, engaging, practice-based papers by narrative practitioners around the world. Articles include theoretical considerations; working with individuals, groups, and communities; co-research; and an approach to community mental health. The collection is rounded out by a collection of practice notes by Michael White. If you are wanting to understand more about narrative therapy and the different ways in which people are exploring and experimenting with narrative ways of working, this book will inform, challenge, and inspire. More info
My heart has reshaped a thousand broken pieces, and for every moment I still want to heal him, there are a thousand when I know he's perfect exactly as he is. Set between the summers of 1998 and 2005 in Cardiff, Blue Sky July is the true story of Nia, whose son Joe suffers a devastating brain injury. Through her intimate day-by-day musings, the book explores the impact of the tragedy on Nia's home life, love life, friendships and connection to the world, as the most extraordinary relationship... More info
