"The deli is out of sandwiches some knob jockey must be throwing a powerpoint picnic for the sales team.
by Working Lunch April 21, 2009
The art of making anything look convincing by presenting it in a Microsoft Powerpoint presentation. This technique can be used by anyone for any purpose and works equally well with middle and upper management. Technique is much less effective on non-management rank and file employees.
"Were you able to convince your boss that your sales numbers were still going up?" Charlotte asked James.
"Yup - I dazzled all the department heads with some powerpoint glam and now they think I am the top salesman!" James replied.
"Yup - I dazzled all the department heads with some powerpoint glam and now they think I am the top salesman!" James replied.
by bingo-lingo April 21, 2010
by TrexMike March 18, 2021
A slide show created with a program made by Microsoft. Its a simple program where you create a eye-catching visual for your audience while you eleaborte or explain your topic(s).
You are not meant to have lots of writing on the powerpoint rather dot-jots, graphs/charts, and maybe pictures.
The entire purpose of a Powerpoint is to provide your audience something to look at.
You are not meant to have lots of writing on the powerpoint rather dot-jots, graphs/charts, and maybe pictures.
The entire purpose of a Powerpoint is to provide your audience something to look at.
You might have to do a powerpoint presentation in front of you class tommorow, and you may be nervous. Just relax, take deep breaths, ensure you are knowledgable about your topic, and tell yourself that you'll do fine. :p
If you've done a powerpoint presentation before, you can do it again. Go get 'em.
If you've done a powerpoint presentation before, you can do it again. Go get 'em.
by livelifegood June 12, 2009
Ghostly pale skin due to too much time in front of a computer, not enough time outside.
Most commonly seen in junior investment bankers and management consultants. These guys spend all their time creating PowerPoint presentations and rarely get outside during daylight hours.
Most commonly seen in junior investment bankers and management consultants. These guys spend all their time creating PowerPoint presentations and rarely get outside during daylight hours.
"Hey, have you seen Alex since he started working at that consulting firm?"
"Yeah, they must be working him night and day - he has the worst case of PowerPoint Pallor I've seen in a long while! He really needs to get some sun."
"Yeah, they must be working him night and day - he has the worst case of PowerPoint Pallor I've seen in a long while! He really needs to get some sun."
by jumbelina August 17, 2006
Overuse of PowerPoint by the U.S. Army in presentations.
Oh my God!! Can you believe Captain Jones gave a PowerPoint presentation on undewater basket-weaving? That was Death by PowerPoint.
by Brain Housing Group June 11, 2010
When a student or multiple students ask questions in order to distract the teacher from changing slides. This allows for students to have more time to be able to take notes on the current slide.
Student 1: "This professor is going so quickly through these slides!"
Student 2: "I'm going to put up my hand and attempt a powerpoint filibuster."
Student 1: "Do it. For the students."
Student 2: "I'm going to put up my hand and attempt a powerpoint filibuster."
Student 1: "Do it. For the students."
by SuperWelcomeMatt April 9, 2013