This is from an actual email I received – it was too good to not share. Everyone says, “it is a small world” and “technology brings us together”. But a company over 5,000 miles away (8000 kilometers) is not “just down the road”…
BTW, created the above graphic in less than 3 minutes using PowerPoint as the layout canvas and some Noun Project icons (see, connecting this random post to the blog focus!).
-Troy @ TLC
11 Microsoft MVPs for PowerPoint, in the same room! Join us for a group conversation recorded at the 2022 Presentation Summit with Troy, Nolan, Ric, Geetesh, Yulia, Chantal, Julie, Heather, Mike, Jamie, and Steve as we just talk shop. Listen here.
The question is why do the slides in this deck start with zero!?
Back in January 2007 I answered this question in the blog post. Fast forward 15 years and I just had a slide deck that started with zero. I do not hide that this blog is as much my resource as anyone’s. So, a quick search gave me the answer to a long forgotten how-to in PowerPoint and I was able to finish the presentation makeover project.
But I noted that back in 2007, PowerPoint’s interface was bit different and getting to this setting is a bit different now.
To change the starting slide number:
Troy @ TLC
A great conversation with Troy, Nolan and Bethany about not reinventing the process for every slide, but leveraging preset assets, slides and more in their slide design process. Plus, learn what a “fluffle” is! Listen here.