Upon opening the Microsoft PowerPoint software, a blank slate – and slide – awaits your input. Whether you plan to add a text box, image, animation or video clip, PowerPoint assumes you will be ...

Former Defense Secretary General James Mattis famously said, “PowerPoint makes us stupid.” Like many among today’s top military brass, he sees our culture’s addiction to PowerPoint as a threat to the ...

However, as many readers have pointed out, there are plenty of presentations inside the companies that these CEOs run. Why the inconsistency? Why don’t these CEOs simply ban presentations altogether?