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Amazon banned slide decks from its most important meetings — the reasoning behind that choice says less about PowerPoint and more about what kind of thinking a format can actually hold.
Explore famous startup pitch decks from Airbnb, Dropbox, Uber, and Buffer and see the recurring slide patterns founders can learn from.
Keynote looks almost exactly like it did in 2003 — and that's not an accident, or laziness, it's a bet Apple keeps making on purpose.
Uber's first pitch deck had no big visuals and no polish — and it still raised $200K, for reasons most redesigns of it completely miss.
The client isn't wrong to want 25 slides — they're just asking for the wrong thing, and there's a better answer than "trust me."
Fifty raw anatomy slides can either drown an audience or click into place, and the difference isn't design polish — it's five structural decisions.
Three days of slide-building, and the room decides before you're past slide two — here's what's actually happening, and how to design for it.
Every office has one — the presentation nobody forgot, for reasons the presenter probably didn't intend.
Some of the worst decks I've ever built were the ones where the client got exactly what they asked for.