# Strategy and tactics and Powerpoint | Seth's Blog

<https://seths.blog/2021/02/strategy-and-tactics-and-powerpoint/>

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- Saved: February 4, 2021 (2021-02-05T03:31:04Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

Simple approach to building a more meaningful presentation. Love how simple Godin makes this.

> Overall question: Who is this presentation for?
> 
> And the follow-up: What change are we seeking to make?
> 
> If you’re not trying to cause an action or some other change in attitude or belief, then what’s the purpose of the deck?

Sounds easy enough, but it’s hard to do right. This should be at the beginning of your thought process for every presentation you build.

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT172: Weekly Thing #172 / Blockchain, Bezos, Privacy](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/172/), Recommended Links

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## Elsewhere

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