IDG Contributor Network: Read your PowerPoint slides!

It’s OK to look at the screen and read from your slides during a presentation. Sacrilege, I know. But you have permission to look at the screen, and even read a little of it aloud, as long as you obey the following rules:When to read from slides
It is fine to refer to the screen occasionally to sync up where you are in the presentation. But don’t read every slide. I look to the screen about every other or third slide just to confirm where I am.
 Don’t read every word