For more than ten years, I have helped pharmaceutical and medical device companies to prepare for, and to present at, FDA Advisory Committee meetings (one of the final crucial, steps in the drug/device approval process).

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I started blogging in 2002. Before Breaking Murphy's Laws (see above) I had:

The Eyes Have It -- My first blog. It was devoted (mainly) to visual communications in the pharmaceutical, biotech and healthcare sectors. Now on semi-permanent hiatus.

Visual Being -- A group weblog I co-founded dedicated to sharing resources that can help anyone involved in any aspect of the presentation process achieve better results.

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  • Overheard on Twitter: Critical event planners
    Have had technical/av problems today - not good for an audience of critical event planners #tse2012— KathyPhelps (@KathyPhelps) January 24, 2012 Sharing: del.icio.us Twitter Categories: Problems with Equipment Tags: #tse2012, event planners […]
  • PowerPoint Ninja: “Emergency Preparedness for PowerPoint”
    Brent Dykes, The PowerPoint Ninja, strikes at the dark heart of a potential presentation disaster with this story of  uncooperative hardware and a decidedly nonsupportive support person: What I didn’t anticipate was that the presentation remote would only work with the desktop computer in the auditorium. No problem. I had all of the presentations […]
  • Overheard on Twitter: Never trust the venue!
    #presentations tip: never trust the venue! :)Take your own kit as far as poss. That way you know it works AND how to work it— Simon Raybould (@presentations) November 22, 2011 Sharing: del.icio.us Twitter Categories: Overheard on Twitter, Problems with Venue Tags: […]
  • Playing keep away…
    Keep the cup of coffee away from the equipment. Keep the welcome reception away from the speaker’s slide review session. Keep the speaker’s flight time away from the meeting’s start time. Keep the USB drive with your presentation on it away from the washing machine. Keep the social media apps with potentially indiscreet popups […]
  • A classic post from James Feudo’s Overnight Sensation
    Ten Things That Will Guarantee Your Speech Will Bomb. My favorite bit: 7: Don’t check your equipment: If you’re using PowerPoint, make sure you test the computer, projector and cables you’ll be using – you don’t want any last minute technical troubles. If you need internet access, bring along an aircard just in case […]
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