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SAY-IT-SHORTER5 MIN READ

Spot The Buried Point On The Slide

Identify when the key point is visually buried under low-value context.

The slide has evidence everywhere, but the ask is not visually first. Find the issue that makes this slide too slow for an executive review. Small low-priority note where the actual approval request is hiding Correct. The approval request is placed like a footnote. The slide makes the audience decode before they can decide. Large chart area taking the first visual attention Plausible, but the chart is not the problem by itself. It becomes a problem because it outranks the ask. Presenter standing near the screen Not the issue. Delivery can help, but the visual hierarchy is doing the real…

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