Ep53 | Emma Bannister – Presentation Studio

Emma Bannister is the founder and CEO of Presentation Studio, as well as the author of Visual Thinking – How to transform the way you think, communicate and influence with presentations.
Emma thinks in pictures and stories. She is an expert at transforming the written word into visual masterpieces that matter more.
As a highly sought-after creative, workshop facilitator and keynote speaker, she is passionate about presentations and presenting big and beautiful ideas.
Emma leads a team of around 30, and by using their practical tools they have helped transform multi-million-dollar pitch presentations for companies such as Telstra, Westfield, Microsoft, Hyundai, Yahoo!7, Commonwealth Bank and PepsiCo.
When she’s not presenting, or teaching others how to present, Emma is writing for the likes of Smart Company, Business Insider, Qantas Radio, SMH, Financial Review, B&T, The CEO Magazine, Entrepreneur.com & Kochies Business Builder. Emma has also been a finalist in the 2015 + 2016 Telstra Business Women Awards.
Episode highlights include
  • Emmas leadership journey within the business she founded over 12 years ago, and how she has evolved as a leader during that time.
  • The future of presentations including how they will look with rapid technology advances
  • Emma’s area of leadership passion – enabling those in her team to be the best they can be
  • Geeking out on the TV show Vikings