Handle the Mid-Deck Interruption Without Losing the Story
Respond to executive interruptions while preserving a coherent deck path.
The moment You are on slide three of a seven-slide strategy deck when the CEO interrupts and asks for the recommendation immediately. If the deck is not modular, the interruption forces you to either ramble or abandon the logic. Design for controlled jumps Executive decks should tolerate non-linear movement. Clear section jobs and answer-first slides make it possible to skip ahead without losing coherence. A recommendation slide should stand alone, and each evidence slide should answer one likely follow-up. Step 1 What do you do first? Step 2 The CEO says, “Why should I believe this is the right timing?”…
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