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Presentation Thinking™

Hosted by GhostRanch Communications · business · EN · 168 episodes

Audience: 12~401 on YouTube

About this Podcast:

Mikey and Molly have been beckoned by the gods to become legendary storytellers — a call impossible to refuse. Join our heroes as they dive deep down the rabbit hole, documenting their findings as they scour all industries and disciplines in search of outside insights, inside outlooks, and, well, anything and everything there is to know about the making (and delivery) of better presentations. This is Presentation Thinking™ Brought to you by www.GhostRanch.com — b2b marketers' partners in Presentation ExcellenceANDwww.StoryCamp.com — A soft skills symposium in Park City, July 23-24, 2025

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What is Presentation Thinking™ about?

Mikey and Molly have been beckoned by the gods to become legendary storytellers, a call impossible to refuse.

Who hosts Presentation Thinking™?

Presentation Thinking™ is hosted by GhostRanch Communications. The show has published 168 episodes to date.

What has Presentation Thinking™ covered recently?

Recent episodes include "#222. Keynote speaker and story collector Jay Baer" (22 October 2026, 35 minutes), "#221. How to measure GTM messaging" (9 October 2026, 45 minutes), and "#220. World-building on a walking tour" (1 October 2026, 55 minutes).

How often does Presentation Thinking™ publish?

Presentation Thinking™ publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 168 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Presentation Thinking™?

Booking probability for Presentation Thinking™ is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Presentation Thinking™ requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Presentation Thinking™'s contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Presentation Thinking™?

The strongest fits for Presentation Thinking™ are Marketing, Advertising & PR and Business & Management Consulting. Presentation Thinking™ has a business audience and around 400 subscribers on YouTube.

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GhostRanch Communications hosts Presentation Thinking™, a business show with 168 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #222

    #222. Keynote speaker and story collector Jay Baer

    Oct 22, 202635 minS1

    Professional keynote speaker, author, and tequila enthusiast Jay Baer joins Mikey to talk about his non-traditional path into public speaking and what he’s learned about storytelling along the way. From MCing high...

  • Episode #221

    #221. How to measure GTM messaging

    Oct 9, 202645 minS1

    When it comes to messaging, every marketer is familiar with the following concepts: alignment , adoption , and performance . But just how well your messaging gets adopted and how well it's performing with your audience...

  • Episode #220

    #220. World-building on a walking tour

    Oct 1, 202655 minS1

    We might say that Kara Zeiberg is a tour de force …of giving historical walking tours on Boston’s Freedom Trail! Have you ever considered how much world-building goes into a walking tour? Facilitating a group of wayward...

  • Episode #219

    #219. Nolan Haims wants your presentation to pack a punch

    Sep 21, 202647 minS1

    As a co-host of The Presentation Podcast , one of the original inspirations for starting our own pod, Nolan Haims is like a “Founding Father” to us. The Microsoft PowerPoint expert, data storyteller, and seasoned coach...

  • Episode #218

    #218. What’s the shape of “The Odyssey”?

    Sep 11, 202640 minS1

    When Christopher Nolan released his latest film, “The Odyssey”, this summer, there was much discourse (too much?) about its historical accuracy, its casting, and how it held up against Homer’s beloved 3000 year-old...

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  • Episode #217

    #217. Montana von Fliss moves millions by finding her “one”

    Aug 28, 20261h 9mS1

    Montana von Fliss is a master of distillation. From identifying a singular persona (AKA the “one”) that your talk will reach to honing your “secret sentence”, Montana’s approaches have cemented her as an iconic...

  • Episode #216

    #216. Story Camp ‘26 is almost here. Join the mountain magic.

    Aug 21, 202631 minS1

    You’re invited!! WHO: You! Marketers! Comms leaders! C-suiters! Sales powerhouses! PMMs! Anyone feeling like an “accidental” speaker coach! WHEN: November 3rd-6th, 2026 WHERE: Boulder, Colorado If you’ve never heard...

  • Episode #215

    #215. How do museums present their stories?

    Aug 13, 202632 minS1

    If you’ve ever felt transported to a different world or time period in a museum, that’s a sign of good exhibition design and curation working together. After finding an article written by Exhibition Designer Alya James...

  • Episode #214

    #214. How to speak and stand out at a conference—no matter the environment

    Jul 17, 202636 minS1

    Last month, GhostRanch CEO Allie Wilson and Founder Mikey Mioduski spoke together at the Gartner Marketing Symposium/Xpo outside of Denver, Colorado—and had a blast! A busy exhibition hall where the audience wore...

  • Episode #213

    #213. Presentation Book Club: The Science of Storytelling

    Jul 9, 202647 minS1

    Many have written about the shape of stories, archetypes, what stories do to the brain. But none have connected all these puzzle pieces in such a coherent and useful way as Will Storr’s The Science of Storytelling...

  • Episode #212

    #212. Steve Jobs Introduces the iPod 2001—and changes music forever

    Jun 18, 202633 minS1

    Continuing our journey in analyzing every Steve Jobs keynote ever given, Mikey and Molly re-visit the talk that would change the way we consume music forever—the introduction of the iPod in 2001. Steve utilizes a...

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    #211. Andrea Pacini is a Timeless Presenter—and you can be too

    Jun 12, 202653 min

    When you hear the phrase “timeless presenter”, you might think of MLK, Steve Jobs, Oprah... For us at Presentation Thinking, we’re adding Andrea Pacini to that list. Andrea Pacini is the head of Ideas on Stage UK and a...

  • Episode #210

    #210. TED Talkin’ with Montana Von Fliss: Stand out with a “silent sentence”

    Jun 4, 202635 minS1

    Montana Von Fliss exudes confidence…even if she’s not actually feeling confident. How? Like any good actress and executive speaker coach, she’s got a secret sauce—or, silent sentence—to share with us Presentation...

  • Episode #209

    #209. The virtual presentation help book you’ve been waiting for

    May 15, 202654 minS1

    Rick Altman has been around PowerPoint since its inception. As an early adapter of graphics and publishing software and later the founder of the Presentation Summit, Rick’s experience with presentations has amounted to...

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    #208. TED Talkin’: Angus Fletcher on the power of plot twists

    Apr 20, 202631 min

    Angus Fletcher is the ultimate Presentation Thinker. Currently the Professor of Story Science at Ohio State University’s “Project Narrative”, the world’s leading think-tank for the study of how stories work, Angus...

  • Episode #207

    #207. The big value of short films

    Apr 10, 202632 minS1

    While the biggest Oscar buzz is reserved for flashy celebs and viral moments, a category usually overshadowed by those little golden statues is “ Best Animated Short Film.” Animated shorts provide a masterclass in...

  • Episode #206

    #206. How to inspire students at your Alma Mater

    Apr 2, 202629 minS1

    What type of presentation podcast would we be if we didn’t discuss the actual presentations that we gave?? We’ve been tracking Mikey’s Road to the TED Talk since the inception of this podcast—and a few weeks ago, he got...

  • Episode #205

    #205. Harnessing humor with hilarious copywriter, Lianna Patch

    Mar 27, 202642 minS1

    World’s funniest conversion copywriter Lianna Patch and founder of Punchline Copy joins Presentation Thinking (again!) to revisit our conversation from the early days of the podcast (Episode #39). We get into what’s...

  • Episode #204

    #204. Book Club: Save the Cat! (Part 2)

    Mar 19, 202638 minS1

    “What can screenwriting teach us about presentations?” That’s the question Mikey and Molly continue to answer in Part 2 of their Book Club style episodes on Blake Snyder's famous Save the Cat! Screenwriting book. In...

  • Episode #203

    #203. Book Club: Save the Cat! (Part 1)

    Mar 12, 202639 minS1

    If you’ve ever been in a film studies class, you might’ve heard of Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat! billed as one of the ultimate guides to screenwriting. As students of storytelling, Mikey and Molly finally dive into this...

Guest Appearances

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Will Storr

author of The Science of Storytelling

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Andrea Pacini

Ideas on Stage UK

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Lianna Patch

Punchline Copy

C

Cameron Magee

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