(5)"Please don't buy this book! Once people start making better presentations, mine woni?{1/2}??t look so good. (But if you truly want to learn what works and how to do it right, Garr is the man to learn from.)"
Seth Godin
Speaker and Blogger
Author, Meatball Sundae
"Garr is a beacon of hope for frustrated audiences everywhere. His design philosophy and fundamental principles bring life to messages and can invigorate careers. His principles of simplicity are as much a journey of the soul as they are restraint of the mouse."
Nancy Duarte
CEO, Duarte Design
"Presentation Zen is just fantastic. Best of all it's not another recipe book about i?{1/2}??how to make slidesi?{1/2}?? i?{1/2}?? this is about re-imagining how your entire presentation will work together as a persuasive and integrated show, from conception through delivery. Awesome."
Merlin Mann
43folders.com
(2)"In today's economy, all of usi?{1/2}??even those of us who aren't trained as designersi?{1/2}??must become design thinkers. But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year."
i?{1/2}??Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind &Drive
"To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book."
i?{1/2}??Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple
"Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine."
i?{1/2}??Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling book slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations
"No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you."
i?{1/2}??Pamela Slim, author of Escape from Cubicle Nation
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