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Build a Slide Deck Outline in 15 Minutes

Tell Claude your goal, audience, and content. Get a narrative arc, a slide-by-slide outline, and speaker notes — before you open PowerPoint.

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The hardest part of any presentation isn't the design — it's the structure. Most people open PowerPoint or Keynote and start filling slides with bullets, only to realise halfway through that the story doesn't land. Claude helps you build the narrative first, so by the time you open your design tool, you know exactly what goes where.

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Define your goal, audience, and time slot

A deck for a 5-minute investor update and a deck for a 45-minute team workshop are completely different animals. Start by being specific.

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Brain dump your content

Don't structure yet — just tell Claude everything you want to cover. The good news, the bad news, the decisions you need, all of it.

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Generate the narrative arc

Before building slides, Claude structures the story — the emotional journey you want the audience to take from open to close.

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Build the slide-by-slide outline

Now Claude turns the narrative arc into a concrete slide structure — title, key message, and supporting content for each slide.

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Write speaker notes for the hardest slides

The NRR slide and the ask slide are where presenters get into trouble. Ask Claude to write the speaker notes for those two.

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Just completed "Build a Slide Deck Outline in 15 Minutes" on Claude Code Guide in 15 min. No coding experience needed. Claude does the work — you do the thinking. 👇 Free tutorial: https://claudecodeguide.dev/tutorials/slide-deck-outline

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