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She is also the author of 4 books about how to do this. Shes also the author of multiple books, including datastory. At the presentation summit, before nancy duarte began her keynote, rick altman did a seinfeld impersonation about a head of lettuce. Although there are specific prescriptions for making successful presentations, the book does a better job at presenting nancy duartes ideology although i would.
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