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VisualStory®

Virtual Workshop Communicate with impact using story and design

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VISUALSTORY VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

Persuasive Potential in Every Presentation For those who have tried to build compelling presentations, you know it’s not an easy feat.

Maybe your mind goes blank when you sit down to generate ideas. Or maybe you struggle to organize fragmented thoughts into a cohesive message. Either way, you’re tired of seeing your presentations fall flat.

So if you want to get better at persuasive visual communication, where do you start?

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VISUALSTORY VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

Increase Your Influence With VisualStory The most persuasive presentations In this interactive virtual workshop, you’ll learn to: in the world today combine story with visual design. 01 Analyze your audience 02 Discover the story

VisualStory gives you the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of both narrative

before you’ve written a word

structure used by history’s greatest communicators

and visuals in a consolidated format. This interactive workshop is built on the principles in Nancy Duarte’s best-selling books, Slide:ology 03 Identify characteristics 04 Start thinking like and Resonate. of great slides a designer

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

LearningObjectives With VisualStory, you’ll be on your way to building visual communication competencies for yourself or your organization.

The Fundamentals of Story

Conduct an audience analysis

Uncover the Big Idea™ for your presentation

Build emotional appeal to connect your message to the audience

Structure your talk with contrast, to address resistance, and hold audience attention

The Principles of Visual Design

Identify a slide’s signal vs. noise

Deconstruct bullet point slides to get to the core message

Represent ideas with pictures or diagrams

Arrange visual elements for audience comprehension

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LEARNING MODALITIES

The Virtual WorkshopExperience

You’ll enjoy a balanced blend of expert teaching and practical application. Be sure to bring a presentation you’re currently working on – or one that you want to improve. We’ll dedicate class time for you to work on it.

Individual Activities Teaching + Demos Practice sketching slides and

applying VisualStory principles Learn from your

Engage with interactive Discuss and present your functionality including

learnings during small polls, chats, and breakout sessions annotations

Multimedia Enjoy illustrative visuals,

whiteboarding, and interactive

exercises

expert facilitator

Virtual Interaction Group Activities

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WHO WILL BENEFIT

Who Is VisualStory for? Research shows that visuals are processed 60,000 times faster than words alone, making visual communication an in-demand competency for everyone.

This workshop is built for…

Team Members who create a lot of

presentations for themselves or others

Leaders who are tired of

presenting in a way that conveys information, but

doesn’t provoke action

Influencers who want to build a solid foundation in storytelling and visual design

Emerging Leaders who need to convincingly communicate their ideas internally or externally

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-WHAT’S INCLUDED

PRICING

Workshop Details You’ll enjoy hands-on training in this two day, live virtual workshop led by a world-class instructor, with insightful materials you’ll want to reference again and again. Class sizes are kept cozy—12-24 attendees— to maximize interaction with fellow attendees and the facilitator.

Public Workshop

$895 PER PERSON

Corporate Workshop

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Hands on practice

Interactive sessions of live, virtual

exercises & accompanying

files

instruction

Breakout sessions for

developing a visual story with peers

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**** LEARNER EXPERIENCE

WorkshopRatings 90% Average Satisfaction Rating

9.25/10 9.11 / 10 9.65/10

Attendees said they were able to Learners said their needs were Attendees were satisfied with the apply principles immediately to met during the virtual workshop facilitator and felt they delivered the

improve communication content in an engaging manner

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“Duarte's VisualStory workshop opened my eyes to a new approach when putting together persuasive presentations. It will definitely allow me to be more successful with delivering a message to my audience.”

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“Wonderful training. It was well worth the time spent. The instructors are true professionals who offer great, practical concepts that can easily be put into practice!”

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CONCLUSION

About Duarte Strategy

We increase your influence so you Communication that influences change

can move audiences.

Duarte helps people and organizations worldwide Delivery

Empathy

Story communicate with greater impact and influence. Delivery that A story that

We’re specialists in the spoken word — the most compels action moves audiences

powerful medium for moving people to believe

something new. Since 1988, we have dedicated ourselves to mastering this specialized craft.

Whether we’re shaping movements, epic mainstage moments, or everyday conversations, our Duarte

Visuals Method™ places empathy, story, and design at the Design that amplifies your message core of communication. It’s the method we’ve used

for decades with the highest performing brands in the world. How can we help you?

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Story Visuals Delivery Strategy

Presentation Fundamentals Communication Strategy Presentation Principles Illuminate™

Based on the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations, learn to tell compelling stories and create audience empathy Lead change by communicating well at each step of the journey

Narrative Design for Presentations: Intro VisualStory®

Create presentations using the combined power of story and visuals

Narrative Design for Presentations: Advanced VisualStory® Plus

Transform audiences with a deep understanding of how narrative and design can change minds

Storytelling With Data DataStory®

Build data recommendations that enable decision-making

Document Design Slidedocs®

Leverage presentation software to create strong long-form documents

Story for Presentations Visual Thinking Resonate® Slide:ology®

Use story to hold your audience’s attention and Turn words into pictures and simplify complex initiate action concepts in presentations

Influence With Story Presentation Design Story Fundamentals Slide Design™ Tell the right stories at the right time to Quickly make clean, compelling

Virtual Presenting Captivate™ for Virtual Communication Learn to communicate effectively in virtual environments

Public Speaking Captivate™ Strengthen your stage presence; available in small and large group formats

Duarte Academy inspire action slides in PowerPoint™ In-Person Live Virtual Self-Paced

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Our Methodology

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