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Scott Schwertly is the Founder/CEO of Ethos3 and has loved giving and hearing presentations since he gave his first big speech in the 7th grade. Scott has spent the last many years working for television network affiliates helping them create story-telling visuals and doing marketing for both the private and public sector. He has a B.A. in Communications and an M.B.A. from Harding University.
Here’s a list of links on Indezine.com where Scott has been featured:
What’s Your Presentation Persona: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
March 2, 2017
How to be a Presentation God: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
June 1, 2011
Hook Conference: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
November 15, 2010
SlideMagnet: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
March 20, 2009
STORYbored: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
August 7, 2008
Interview on Storybored
March 27, 2008
PowerPoint Makeover 7: No Bullets Presentation
November 29, 2007
No Points for Second Place
November 19, 2007
Step Forward
November 16, 2007
The Brown Bag: A Lesson about Presentation Delivery and Perception
November 14, 2007
Ethos3: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
May 16, 2007
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Ethos3 is a design agency that creates amazing presentations. They are based out of Nashville, TN. Ethos3 was founded by Scott Schwertly.
Here’s a list of links on Indezine.com where Ethos3 has been featured:
Designing Story Slides in PowerPoint: Learning from Ethos3
May 9, 2016
Ethos3: Conversation with Scott Schwertly
May 16, 2007
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Chantal Bossé got hooked on PowerPoint while doing instructional design in the mid-90s. Convinced there was a better way to present, she started CHABOS in 2004 and became presentations and visual communications expert.
Here’s a list of links on Indezine.com where she has been featured:
Microsoft PowerPoint Mastery: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
November 11, 2025
Presentation Summit 2025: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
September 24, 2025
Presentation Summit 2024: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
September 3, 2024
Microsoft PowerPoint Best Practices, Tips, and Techniques: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
March 29, 2023
Training TED and TEDx Speakers: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
January 31, 2018
Calendar Template for PowerPoint: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
December 4, 2017
Creating Gigantic PowerPoint Decks: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
May 11, 2016
Working with Multiple Proofing Languages in PowerPoint: Conversation with Chantal Bossé
April 20, 2016
Outstanding Presentations Workshop 2013: Conversation with Ellen Finkelstein
September 2, 2013
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Ellen Finkelstein is a Microsoft PowerPoint MVP and author of several PowerPoint, Flash, and AutoCAD books. She also holds webinars on presenting skills on a regular basis. She specializes in training speakers and presenters to convert Death by PowerPoint to Life by PowerPoint; communicate clearly and powerfully; and design high-impact, persuasive and professional-looking slides.
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Fred Miller writes, speaks, and coaches networking, public speaking and presentation skills. His books, No Sweat Public Speaking! and No Sweat Elevator Speech! are bought internationally and have rave reviews on Amazon. His website, NoSweatPublicSpeaking, has over two hundred articles and videos on Public Speaking and Presentation Skills. Fred has been interviewed locally and internationally and has written many articles on and offline.
Here’s a list of links on Indezine.com where he has been featured:
Your Escape Plan for Networking
April 27, 2016
Presenters Think Different, Also: by Fred Miller
March 10, 2016
No Sweat Elevator Speech: Conversation with Fred Miller
March 27, 2015
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