Three Moves Before a Board Update
Sequence a board update around decision-critical story beats.
Board pressure Talia has 8 minutes in a packed board agenda. The real decision is a temporary hiring-freeze exception, but her first draft reads like a status report. The board cannot help if the deck hides the decision until the end. Story spine Tension -> Evidence -> Ask Use the story arc to create relevance, assertion-evidence to earn belief, and signposting to make the decision easy to follow. Status tour Activity first; decision last; board attention leaks. The board hears the story as a decision path, not a progress dump. Every board slide should either create relevance, prove the claim,…
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