47 Slides - Zero Insight

You asked for a presentation. You got a spreadsheet with transitions.

Same data. Same rows. Same columns. Just slower to read and harder to act on.

What You're Getting vs. What You Need

What You're Getting

Project
Status
Budget
ETA
Alpha Launch
Yellow
$127K
Q2
Beta Migration
Green
$84K
Q1
Platform 2.0
Red
$312K
TBD
API Gateway
Yellow
$56K
Q2
Mobile App v3
Green
$203K
Q3

"What does this mean for the business?"

What You Actually Need

Platform 2.0 Needs Your Decision

$312K
over budget, timeline unclear

Your call: Descope features to hit Q2, or approve additional $80K for full delivery in Q3?

"Revenue exceeds target. Accelerate Q1 hiring."

Symptoms of Spreadsheet-itis

47+ slides for a 30-min meeting

"I'll just send this deck to read offline"

Every cell from Jira becomes a bullet

Why summarize when you can copy-paste?

Font size shrinks to 8pt

"It all fits if we just make it smaller"

No one knows what decision to make

Data without direction = expensive confusion

Data -> Insight Translation

What VPs actually need from status updates

Status: Yellow (3 weeks)
Needs resource decision by Friday or turns red
Budget: $127,432.87
15% under budget - can absorb Platform 2.0 overage
Risks: 12 items in register
1 critical risk needs escalation, 11 are being managed
Timeline: See Gantt (slide 34)
On track for Q2, but blocked by vendor contract

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about insight-driven presentations

QWhy do PMs create spreadsheets in PowerPoint?

PMs are focused on completeness and accuracy. They want to show all the data they've collected. The problem is that executives need insights, not data dumps. This mismatch creates presentations that are technically correct but strategically useless.

QHow does SlideStrike prevent spreadsheet-style presentations?

SlideStrike's AI is trained on executive communication best practices. It automatically transforms raw data into insight-driven slides with clear status indicators, key takeaways, and recommended actions. The focus shifts from "here's all the data" to "here's what you need to know and do."

QWhat if executives want to see the detailed data?

SlideStrike generates executive summaries for presentations, while maintaining links to detailed data for reference. Executives get the insights they need upfront, with the ability to drill down into specifics only when needed.

QCan SlideStrike help with existing data-heavy presentations?

Yes. Upload your existing presentation or raw data, and SlideStrike will automatically extract the key insights, identify the most important metrics, and restructure it into an executive-friendly format with clear recommendations.

Presentations That Present

Insight, Not Just Information

SlideStrike generates decks built for decisions. Your PMs provide the data. AI provides the 'so what.'

Automatic insight extraction from raw data
Clear status indicators on every slide
Recommended actions based on patterns
Executive-ready in 60 seconds
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Your executives don't need more data. They need to know what to do with it.