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150 Best Effort-Themed Templates
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CrystalGraphics creates templates designed to make even average presentations look incredible. Below you’ll see thumbnail sized previews of the title slides of a few of our 150 best effort templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The effort-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your effort-related topics and it is included with that template. In addition to the title slides, each of our templates comes with 17 additional slide layouts that you can use to create an unlimited number of presentation slides with your own added text and images. And every template is available in both widescreen and standard formats. With over 6 million presentation templates available for you to choose from, CrystalGraphics is the award-winning provider of the world’s largest collection of templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. So, take your time and look around. You’ll like what you see! Whether you want 1 great template or an ongoing subscription, we've got affordable purchasing options and 24/7 download access to fit your needs. Thanks to our unbeatable combination of quality, selection and unique customization options, CrystalGraphics is the company you can count on for your presentation enhancement needs. Just ask any of our thousands of satisfied customers from virtually every leading company around the world. They love our products. We think you will, too!

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Triathlete Riding Bicycle During Sunset,

Presentation theme having triathlete riding his bicycle during sunset preparing for a marathon the warm colors of the sky provide a beautiful backdrop for his determined and focused effort

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Triathlete Riding Bicycle During Sunset,

PPT theme enhanced with triathlete riding his bicycle during sunset preparing for a marathon the warm colors of the sky provide a beautiful backdrop for his determined and focused effort background

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Close Up Photo Triathlete Riding

Presentation theme enhanced with close up photo of triathlete riding his bicycle during sunset preparing for a marathon the warm colors of the sky provide a beautiful backdrop for his determined and focused effort

Presentation with effort - PPT theme consisting of close-up-photo-of-triathlete background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Close Up Photo Triathlete Riding

PPT theme consisting of close up photo of triathlete riding his bicycle during sunset preparing for a marathon the warm colors of the sky provide a beautiful backdrop for his determined and focused effort

Presentation with effort - Colorful PPT theme enhanced with sleepy duckling resting after the effort of hatching backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Sleepy Duckling Resting Effort Hatching

Imagine waking up from a long night's sleep only to find yourself surrounded by the warm glow of high resolution images, as if you're stepping into a serene and peaceful world. The Wide Title template is designed to transport you to this tranquil environment, where the gentle sounds of nature and the soft rustle of leaves create a soothing ambiance that will lull you into relaxation. This Widescreen template features a Peru inspired color palette, with earthy tones and rich textures that evoke feelings of warmth and comfort. The background images are carefully crafted to include a hatched design element, adding depth and visual interest to the layout. As you explore this template, you'll notice small details such as unborn birds and chickens peeking out from behind foliage, creating a sense of whimsy and playfulness. The Wide Title template is designed to be downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your presentations. With its high resolution images and Peru inspired color palette, this template is sure to enhance the visual appeal of any slide or presentation. Featuring a theme of relaxation and tranquility, this template is perfect for creating calming and soothing content that will leave your audience feeling refreshed and inspired. The 5 Steps to Success Layout slide provides a clear roadmap for getting started with your project, featuring a simple and intuitive design that makes it easy to navigate. With its enhanced layout and customizable elements, you'll be able to tailor this template to fit your specific needs and branding. Having a theme of success and achievement, this slide is sure to motivate and inspire your audience as they work towards their goals.

Presentation with effort - Cool new presentation theme with effort written on a speechbubble backdrop and a soft green colored foreground

Effort Written Speechbubble

Presentation theme with effort written on a speechbubble

Presentation with effort - Slide deck featuring wold - running turtle isolated on white background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Running Turtle Isolated White.effort

Slide deck featuring running turtle isolated on white effort concept

Presentation with effort - Beautiful PPT theme featuring businessman making effort to move alarm clock backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Businessman Making Effort Move Alarm

PPT theme featuring businessman making effort to move alarm clock

Presentation with effort - Slide set featuring businessman pulling a rope with effort against image of a city landscape on a sunny day background and a cream colored foreground

Businessman Pulling Rope Effort Against

Imagine yourself standing in the heart of a bustling city on a sunny day, with the sound of traffic and people filling the air as you pull a rope to lift a heavy load high into the sky. This is what your new template looks like a dynamic and engaging design that captures the essence of success and achievement. The "Short Title" design name is short and sweet, conveying the idea of a concise and effective template that gets straight to the point. The Widescreen format ensures that every detail is showcased in stunning high resolution, making it perfect for presentations, pitches, or any other visual communication needs. This template features a warm and inviting Wheat color palette, with subtle nuances of beige and cream that evoke feelings of comfort and approachability. The Caucasian theme provides a clean and modern look, while the rope element adds a touch of ruggedness and dynamism. High resolution images for the background will transport you to the city streets, where you can see the hustle and bustle of urban life. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. With its Circular Approach Layout, you'll have a clear structure that guides your audience through key points and ideas. Featuring a background with subtle texture and pattern, this layout adds depth and visual interest without overwhelming the content. Including a Background With a bright and cheerful color scheme will enhance the overall mood of the template, making it perfect for showcasing your personality and style. Having a Theme of Professional yet approachable, this design is sure to impress your audience and leave a lasting impression.

Presentation with effort - Slide deck enhanced with businessman pulling a rope with effort against picture of city by sunrise background and a red colored foreground

Businessman Pulling Rope Effort Against

The cityscape at sunrise is a breathtaking sight to behold, and with this template, you can bring that feeling to life on your slides. The Wide Title design is perfect for showcasing your brand's personality and style, making it an ideal choice for career focused presentations or marketing materials. This template features a dark goldenrod color palette that exudes sophistication and professionalism, while the Caucasian theme ensures that the images used are inclusive and respectful of all audiences. High resolution images will transport your audience to the vibrant cityscape, complete with towering skyscrapers and bustling streets. The Widescreen format provides an immersive experience for your viewers, making it perfect for presentations that require a lot of visual content. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration into your existing workflow. As you begin creating your slides, consider featuring high quality images from the cityscape at sunrise to add depth and context to your presentation. For example, you could include a photo of a businessman pulling a rope against a stunning image of the city skyline by sunrise, highlighting the challenges he's overcoming in his career. The Dart on Target Layout slide is also worth mentioning, as it provides a clear and concise way to present information while still maintaining a professional tone. The template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly, but don't worry, we won't list them just yet. Instead, let's focus on what makes this template truly special â€“ its ability to enhance your presentation with a theme of career success, featuring images that showcase your brand's personality and style.

Presentation with effort - PPT layouts having low section portrait of unrecognizable man lifting two heavy kettlebells with vigorous effort during workout on gym background and a ocean colored foreground

Low Section Portrait Unrecognizable Man

PPT layouts having low section portrait of unrecognizable man lifting two heavy kettlebells with vigorous effort during workout on gym background

Presentation with effort - Cool new theme with young man builder making effort to move gears mechanism backdrop and a dark gray colored foreground

Young Man Builder Making Effort

The Corner Title template is designed to capture the essence of technical apparatus and concept in a visually striking way. This widescreen template features a Peru inspired color palette that sets the tone for a mechanical and industrial theme. The high resolution images for the background are carefully crafted to provide a dynamic and engaging visual experience. The template's design name, Corner Title, is meant to evoke the idea of a corner being a focal point where different elements come together. This is particularly evident in the Managed Process Layout slide, which features a clean and organized layout that showcases various technical components and apparatus. The slide includes a background image of a high tech laboratory, complete with sleek equipment and machinery. The Peru inspired color palette is used throughout the template to create a cohesive and professional look. The colors are carefully selected to evoke a sense of tradition and heritage, while also conveying a modern and cutting edge feel. Featuring a background with a subtle texture adds depth and visual interest to the design. This template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your presentations. With its high resolution images and Peru inspired color palette, the Corner Title template is sure to enhance any presentation or project that requires technical and industrial elements.

Presentation with effort - Slides consisting of businessman making an effort to move huge rhino background and a light gray colored foreground

Businessman Making Effort Move Rhino

The Wide Title template is designed to make a bold statement, setting the tone for a powerful presentation that demands attention. This Widescreen template features a Peru inspired color palette that exudes warmth and sophistication, perfect for conveying a sense of leadership and concept. The template's design name, Wide Title, perfectly encapsulates its purpose to showcase your ideas in all their glory. The high resolution images on the background will transport your audience to a world of possibility, while the template itself is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into any presentation. This Widescreen template is ideal for showcasing big ideas, highlighting key concepts, and emphasizing the effort that goes into creating something truly remarkable. The Peru inspired color palette adds a touch of warmth and personality to the design, while the keywords "big", "leader", "rhino", "concept", and "effort" are carefully selected to reinforce the template's theme. The template is designed to be enhanced with high resolution images, featuring a stunning background that will leave your audience in awe. The Content Layout slide provides a clear overview of the presentation's structure, including four How To slides that will help you get up and running quickly. With its bold design and Peru inspired color palette, this Widescreen template is sure to make a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with effort - Amazing presentation design having funny business - businesswoman making effort to move backdrop and a gray colored foreground

Businesswoman Making Effort Move Elephant

Presentation design having businesswoman making effort to move huge elephant

Presentation with effort - Theme having businessman pulling a rope with effort against large city on the horizon background and a lemonade colored foreground

Businessman Pulling Rope Effort Against

Imagine yourself standing at the edge of a bustling city, with the sun setting behind you casting a warm orange glow over the towering skyscrapers and crowded streets. The businessman in the foreground is pulling a rope with all his might, as if trying to tug on a massive anchor that's holding back the tide. The image is set against a stunning high resolution background of a cityscape at sunset, complete with wispy clouds and a vibrant blue sky. The Light Blue template color palette provides a clean and calming backdrop for this dramatic scene, while the Caucasian businessman adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design. Featuring a rope as a central element, this template is sure to grab attention and draw viewers in. Including a background with a subtle texture that gives it depth and visual interest, having a theme of cityscapes and urban landscapes can enhance the overall mood and atmosphere. The Pros and Cons Layout slide could be used to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of using this template, such as its ability to showcase high quality images and its compatibility with Google Slides. For example, you could highlight how this template is perfect for creating presentations that need to convey a sense of professionalism and authority, while also being easy to customize and edit. The four How To slides at the start of the deck can help viewers get up and running quickly, providing them with step by step instructions on how to use the template. These slides could include tips on how to choose the right colors and fonts, as well as advice on how to add images and other elements to enhance the design.

Presentation with effort - Slide deck having team effort - climbers on a rope background and a lemonade colored foreground

Climbers Rope Cityscape Background Photomontage

Slide deck having climbers on a rope with cityscape in the background photomontage

Presentation with effort - Amazing slide deck having woman carrying with effort big crumpled ball of paper as creativity sign backdrop and a soft green colored foreground

Woman Carrying Effort Crumpled Ball

The Corner Title template is a stunning design that will elevate your presentations to new heights. This Widescreen template features a beautiful Pale Goldenrod color palette that exudes warmth and sophistication. The high resolution images for the background are sure to impress, with intricate details that will transport your audience to a world of creativity. The template's design name Corner Title is inspired by the idea of a woman carrying a big crumpled ball of paper as a symbol of creativity, representing the idea of bringing new ideas to life. The theme of this template is centered around achievement and inspiration, making it perfect for presentations that aim to motivate and empower your audience. The Social Media Concept Layout slide is an excellent example of how this template can be used. Imagine featuring a beautiful image of a woman surrounded by colorful flowers and inspiring quotes, with the background having a subtle gradient effect to enhance the overall look. This layout would perfectly showcase your social media content and make it stand out from the rest. The template's keywords are clear: symbol, woman, color, achievement, idea. These words will help you create presentations that are engaging, informative, and memorable. The high resolution images for the background will add a professional touch to your slides, making them perfect for use in Google Slides.

Presentation with effort - Slide set consisting of crunch - side view portrait of young background and a crimson colored foreground

Side View Portrait Young Overweight

Slide set consisting of side view portrait of young overweight woman working out in fitness studio using big ball for sit ups with effort to lose weight background

Presentation with effort - Cool new PPT layouts with businessman making effort to move alarm clock backdrop and a soft green colored foreground

Businessman Making Effort Move Alarm

The world of business and productivity is always buzzing with activity, and one task that can quickly get out of hand is trying to stay on top of your schedule. Imagine being in the middle of a meeting when suddenly you realize you've forgotten what day it is or where you are all because you were too busy thinking about something else. This is where the alarm clock comes in, but instead of just ringing loudly, it's designed to be a cleverly disguised tool that helps you stay organized and focused. The design name for this template is "Businessman Making Effort to Move Alarm Clock". The template format is Widescreen, which means it will fill the entire screen with images. The Burly Wood Colored color palette adds a touch of professionalism and warmth to the overall look. This theme is perfect for business presentations or office projects that require a sense of accuracy and attention to detail. The keywords for this template are "idea", "concept", "accuracy", "run", and "office". These words will help you get started quickly, but don't worry, we'll cover all the details in the next slides. The high resolution images on the background will give your presentation a professional look, while the downloadable feature makes it easy to share with others. The template is compatible with Google Slides, so you can easily import and customize it to fit your needs. With four How To slides at the start of the deck, you'll be up and running quickly in no time. But what's even more impressive is that this template includes a Background With feature, allowing you to add your own images or graphics to enhance the overall look. Having a Theme of business and productivity will give your presentation a cohesive feel, while Enhanced With adds an extra

Presentation with effort - Amazing presentation theme having exercises in gym breathing heavily backdrop and a crimson colored foreground

Portrait Young Overweight Woman Doing

Presentation theme having portrait of young overweight woman doing sit up exercises in gym breathing heavily with effort and looking at camera

Presentation with effort - Presentation design enhanced with businessman in suit pushing up with effort against road leading to city background and a sky blue colored foreground

Businessman Suit Pushing Up Effort

As you embark on your career journey, you're likely to find yourself navigating through the city streets, pushing against obstacles and striving to reach new heights. The Sidebar Title template is designed to help you do just that, providing a sleek and modern backdrop for your presentations. This template features a light sky blue color palette, perfect for conveying a sense of professionalism and approachability. The high resolution images on the background will transport your audience to the bustling cityscape, while the 5 Year Calendar Timeline Layout slide provides a clear visual representation of your career progression. This layout is enhanced with a theme of milestones achieved, showcasing your growth and success over time. The Sidebar Title template is compatible with Google Slides and can be downloaded for free, making it easy to incorporate into your presentations. With its clean design and modern feel, this template is sure to make a lasting impression on your audience. Featuring a background image of a cityscape at sunset, the Sidebar Title template includes a Background With feature that allows you to easily add or remove images from the slide. The 4 How To slides at the start of the deck will help you get up and running quickly, providing valuable tips and tricks for creating engaging presentations. Having a theme of getting started, these slides cover topics such as setting goals, developing a content strategy, and creating a consistent visual brand. Enhanced with a focus on productivity, these slides are designed to help you stay organized and focused throughout your presentation. The Sidebar Title template is the perfect starting point for any business or educational presentation. With its sleek design and modern feel, it's sure to make a lasting impression on your audience.

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