Nancy Duarte Explained

Nancy Duarte
Birth Place:United States
Occupation:Non-fiction writer; CEO
Period:2008 – present
Genre:Non-fiction
Subject:Business; presentations

Nancy Duarte is an American writer, speaker, and CEO. Duarte is the author of several books, including Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations (2008), Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences (2010), the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations (2012), and Illuminate: Ignite Change Through Speeches, Stories, Ceremonies and Symbols (2016). She is the CEO of Duarte, Inc.[1]

Education

Duarte attended the Management Development for Entrepreneurs program from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.[2]

Career

Duarte worked with Al Gore on the documentary slide show known as An Inconvenient Truth.[3] [4] [5] Duarte has also worked with TED Talks on quality changes for the presentations given at their events, and has presented her own TED Talks as well.[6] She has been cited by publications writing about presentation style including The Guardian.[7] She is currently the CEO of her eponymous company Duarte, Inc.[8] [9] The company has created tens of thousands of presentations for use by various companies and organizations.[10]

Books

Duarte's first book was Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations.[11] [12] Published in 2008, the book discusses the elements of effective public presentations.[13] In 2010 she published her second book, Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences, a follow-up to her first book that expands upon her method of creating professional presentations.[14] [15] [16] Part of the book draws upon a pattern Duarte states is common among great narrators or storytellers, where they spend time moving between "what is" and "what could be."[17] Duarte's third book, The Harvard Business Review Guide to Persuasive Presentations, was released in 2012.[18] [19] In 2016, Duarte coauthored the book Illuminate: Ignite Change Through Speeches, Stories, Ceremonies and Symbols with Patti Sanchez.[20] In 2019, Duarte published her fourth book Data Story: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story.[21]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Bunzel . Tom . 26 March 2004 . Microsoft Office Reference Guide: Slide:ology: Nancy Duarte’s Design Secrets and Her New PowerPoint Book . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924042544/http://www.informit.com/guides/content.aspx?g=msoffice&seqNum=322 . 24 September 2015 . InformIT.
  2. Web site: Fall 2011 . Nancy Duarte (MDE '07) Wants to Help Tell Your Story Launched firm to create world changing presentations . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150904072527/http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/media-relations/2011/nancy-duarte . 4 September 2015 . .
  3. News: Li-Hsian . Choo . 16 January 2010 . Secrets of a captivating communicator . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120509194644/http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/1/16/business/5464766&sec=business . 9 May 2012 . The Star.
  4. News: 3 July 2008 . PowerPoint Is Only a Starting Point . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180928041524/https://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2008/07/03/3530604.htm . 28 September 2018 . TMC News.
  5. News: Gallo . Carmine . 10 April 2007 . Designing the Perfect Presentation . dead . https://archive.today/20120720-144233/http://www.businessweek.com/stories/2007-04-10/designing-the-perfect-presentationbusinessweek-business-news-stock-market-and-financial-advice . 20 July 2012 . Bloomberg Businessweek.
  6. The secret structure of great talks . February 2012 . Video . en . . November 2011 . 16 October 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240526222929/https://www.ted.com/speakers/nancy_duarte . 26 May 2024 . live . Duarte, Nancy (presenter).
  7. News: Campion . Steve . 12 September 2017 . Want to win over an audience? How to improve your presentation skills . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220629081856/https://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2017/sep/12/want-to-win-over-an-audience-how-to-improve-your-presentation-skills . 29 June 2022 . 16 October 2024 . The Guardian.
  8. Web site: Nancy Duarte - CEO, Duarte Inc. . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231004160524/https://bigthink.com/people/nancy-duarte/ . 4 October 2023 . 20 October 2024 . Big Think.
  9. Web site: 19 March 2017 . 8 ways to upgrade your business pitch . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240626180805/https://www.esquireme.com/brief/business/19766-8-ways-to-upgrade-your-pitch . 26 June 2024 . 20 October 2024 . Esquire Middle East.
  10. Web site: Ravanona . Anne . 6 December 2017 . 5 May 2015 . Trailblazing Women: Nancy Duarte, Principal of Duarte Inc . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220814050035/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trailblazing-women-nancy_b_7211548 . 14 August 2022 . 20 October 2024 . Huffington Post.
  11. News: 15 September 2008 . Duarte Design helps other firms make a point . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110817112248/http://www.designtaxi.com/news/21010/Duarte-Design-helps-other-firms-make-a-point/ . 17 August 2011 . Design Taxi.
  12. Book: Duarte, Nancy . Slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations . . 2008 . 9780596522346 . en . 229024760.
  13. Web site: Salinas . Ricardo B. . Ricardo Salinas Pliego . 12 February 2013 . 13 December 2012 . Presentation Tips From Nancy Duarte's Slide:ology . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514033149/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/presentation-tips-slideology_b_2278955 . 14 May 2024 . 20 October 2024 . Huffington Post.
  14. Web site: Covert . Jack . 18 October 2010 . Review: Resonate . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240219143354/https://www.inc.com/articles/2010/10/book-review-resonate.html . 19 February 2024 . 20 October 2024 . Inc..
  15. Web site: 29 September 2010 . Resonate: The Nancy Duarte Interview . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230206151546/https://www.indezine.com/products/powerpoint/personality/nancyduarte3.html . 6 February 2023 . 20 October 2024 . Indezine . en-US.
  16. Book: Duarte, Nancy . Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences . . 2010 . 9781118014875 . Hoboken, N.J. . en . 692197579.
  17. News: Thornton . Paul B. . 8 February 2017 . 10 ways to make a more powerful presentation . subscription . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210831140615/https://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/10-ways-powerful-presentation-article-1.2967618 . 31 August 2021 . 20 October 2024 . .
  18. Book: Duarte, Nancy . HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations . . 2012 . 9781422187159 . Boston . en . 1015885901.
  19. Web site: HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations by Nancy Duarte . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240620224412/https://store.hbr.org/product/hbr-guide-to-persuasive-presentations/11150?sku=11150-PBK-ENG . 20 June 2024 . 20 October 2024 . .
  20. Book: Duarte . Nancy . Illuminate: Ignite Change Through Speeches, Stories, Ceremonies and Symbols . Sanchez . Patti . . 2016 . 9780241245422 . London . en . 966289526 . Google Books.
  21. Book: Duarte, Nancy . Data Story: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story . IdeaPress Publishing . 2019 . 9781940858982 . Oakton, Virginia . en . 1119722275.

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