Latest Blog Posts From Astute Review


How to use screen time for self-improvement and avoiding procrastination
These days, almost everyone has an electronic device on his/her person – and, with it, comes countless distractions. The screen


Workplace Meditation: The Surprising Way to Boost Your Professional Productivity
When most people think about how to be a better employee, increase earnings, and get ahead professionally – rarely do


5 Common mistakes people make when creating a PowerPoint
You have been working tirelessly to get this work done for your client. Now is the time to present that


Creating better slide designs
We get it, when you give a presentation it is about the content. However, the format and design of that


Tips to increase productivity at home
Length: 5 minutes Productivity is an amazing thing, if everyone had the choice, we are sure every person would choose


How to use Canva with PowerPoint
Not blessed with that eye for design? Intimidated by Photoshop? You’re not alone and you are in luck. Canva is


It’s finally here, and it’s a game changer
Microsoft has recently updated the way users can collaborate in real-time, directly from their individual computers. You read that right,


Manage Version Control with OneDrive
At my last job, prior to starting Astute Review, managing document version control was a constant pain for me on


A Designer’s Guide to Astute Review
As a marketing and design professional, you have a keen understanding for the importance of professionalism and consistency when it


An Employee’s Guide to Astute Review
Move the title. Change the colors. Switch the font. Repeat. Sound familiar? I bet your 21 year-old self never imagined


A Business Leader’s Guide to Astute Review
At times as a business leader, it may seem impossible to juggle growing your business while managing customers, project budgets


Find your old PowerPoint templates, FAST!
We’ve all been there, frantically searching old PowerPoint slides and PowerPoint templates for content that we’ve already spent hours creating,in