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350 PowerPoints are being given in the world right now.  Most of them will be poorly done because the presenters will read every slide.

• You give the impression that you don’t know what you’re talking about.
• You waste the audience’s time because they probably already know how to read.
• The audience can come to resent you because you’re doing something that they could’ve done for themselves.
• You reduce your chances for spontaneity and interacting with the audience when you turn your back to them.