Let's take a look at how Guy Kawasaki's 10 essential slides can be adapted to situations other than a business pitch to investors. Which context would you like to explore?
[[Project Proposal]]
[[Nonprofit Fundraising]]
[[Employee Training Program]]
[[I want to adapt these slides to a different context by using an AI tool.]]Here's how Kawasaki's 10 slides can be adapted when you want to propose a new project.
*''Project Title Slide''
>>Project title, presenter's name, and contact information.
*''Problem Statement''
>>Describe the problem the project will solve or the opportunity it will capitalize on.
*''Project Benefits''
>>Outline the benefits of the project.
>>Explain why this project is important for the organization.
*''Innovative Approach''
>>Highlight any unique approaches, innovative techniques, or technologies used in the project.
>>Explain how these provide a competitive edge or superior outcomes.
*''Financial Justification''
>>Explain the financial logic behind the project.
>>If applicable, detail how the project will generate revenue or contribute to cost savings.
*''Implementation Plan''
>>Describe how the project will be rolled out and integrated into existing operations.
*''Challenges and Solutions''
>>Identify potential challenges or alternative solutions.
>>Explain why your project is the best option.
*''Project Team''
>>Introduce the project team.
>>Highlight relevant experience and expertise.
*''Budget and Key Metrics''
>>Provide a budget breakdown.
>>Highlight key performance indicators (KPIs) and expected outcomes.
*''Timeline and Milestones''
>>Outline key milestones and the timeline for completion.
>>Detail the resources and support needed.
Which context would you like to explore now?
[[Nonprofit Fundraising]]
[[Employee Training Program]]
[[I want to adapt these slides to a different context by using an AI tool.]]Here's how Kawasaki's 10 slides can be adapted when you are presenting to a prospective donor to raise money for a nonprofit.
*''Nonprofit Title Slide''
>>Nonprofit’s name, your name, and contact information.
*''Community Need''
>>Define the social issue or need your nonprofit addresses.
>>Explain its impact and urgency.
*''Impact Statement''
>>Highlight the benefits and impact of your nonprofit’s work.
>>Explain why your approach is effective and necessary.
*''Unique Methods''
>>Describe the unique methods, programs, or innovations your nonprofit uses.
>>Explain how these make your nonprofit stand out.
*''Funding Model''
>>Detail how your nonprofit is funded.
>>Explain the sustainability of your financial model.
*''Outreach Strategy''
>>Outline your strategy for raising awareness and attracting support.
>>Describe your outreach and engagement plans.
*''Position in the Field''
>>Identify other organizations working in the same space.
>>Explain your nonprofit’s unique position and advantages.
*''Leadership Team''
>>Introduce your leadership team and key staff.
>>Highlight their qualifications and commitment.
*''Budget and Impact Metrics''
>>Provide a budget and financial forecast.
>>Highlight key metrics such as funds raised, people served, and impact achieved.
*''Achievements and Goals''
>>Share current achievements and milestones.
>>Outline future goals and the timeline for upcoming projects.
>>Detail how the funds will be used and the expected impact.
Which context would you like to explore now?
[[Project Proposal]]
[[Employee Training Program]]
[[I want to adapt these slides to a different context by using an AI tool.]]Here's how Kawasaki's 10 slides can be adapted when you are presenting a new training program to employees.
*''Welcome and Introduction''
>>Title of the training program.
>>Presenter's name and contact information.
*''Purpose of the Training''
>>Explain the skills gap or training need.
>>Discuss the benefits of addressing this need for both employees and the organization.
*''Benefits''
>>Highlight the key benefits and learning outcomes of the training program.
>>Explain how this training will help in career advancement and improved job performance.
*''Innovative Learning Methods''
>>Describe any unique aspects of the training, such as innovative methods or tools.
>>Explain how these methods will enhance the learning experience.
*''Program Structure''
>>Outline the structure of the training program.
>>Discuss the schedule, modules, and key topics covered.
*''How It Will Be Delivered''
>>Explain how the training will be delivered (e.g., in-person, online, hybrid).
>>Provide details on the platforms or locations used.
*''Support and Resources''
>>Highlight the support and resources available to employees during the training.
>>Mention any additional materials, help desks, or mentorship opportunities.
*''Meet the Trainers''
>>Introduce the training facilitators.
>>Highlight their expertise and experience to build trust and credibility.
*''Employee Commitment''
>>Discuss what is expected from employees during the training.
>>Highlight the importance of participation, engagement, and application of skills learned.
*''Next Steps and Timeline''
>>Outline the timeline for the training program.
>>Provide key dates, milestones, and what employees need to do next to get started.
>>Detail any prerequisites or preparation needed before the training begins.
Which context would you like to explore now?
[[Project Proposal]]
[[Nonprofit Fundraising]]
[[I want to adapt these slides to a different context by using an AI tool.]]A quick way to adapt these slides to a different context is by using an artificial intelligence tool such as <a href="https://chatgpt.com/" target="_blank">ChatGPT</a> or <a href="https://claude.ai/chats" target="_blank">Claude</a>. Try the following process.
#Copy the list of slides from any of the three scenarios presented in this activity and then go to an AI tool.
#Give the AI tool a prompt that describes the context: I am going to give you the titles and descriptions of 10 presentation slides. You will adapt these 10 slides for [describe your context]. Give each slide a title that concisely summarizes the purpose of the slide and also describe what information should be included on the slide.
#Paste the copied text that you copied from one of the scenarios.
#Click to submit the entire prompt plus copied text.
#Review the slides that the AI tool generated to see if it is relevant to your context. Make adjustments as necessary.