Presentation 'suspense' phrases Flashcards

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Imagine if…

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“Imagine if your company successfully expands into emerging markets. It could open up new revenue streams and diversify your business portfolio.”

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What if I told you…

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“What if I told you that by optimizing our supply chain logistics, we could decrease lead times by 20% and improve inventory turnover?”

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Picture this…

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“Picture this: By implementing advanced forecasting models, we can accurately predict future market trends and make proactive business decisions to stay ahead of the competition.”

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Here’s something to ponder

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“Here’s something to ponder: what if we shifted our marketing budget towards digital channels? It could potentially reach a wider audience and improve our customer engagement.”

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Let me paint a scenario for you

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“Let me paint a scenario for you: if we execute a strategic divestiture of non-core assets, it could unlock significant value for your shareholders and streamline your business operations.”

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Have you ever wondered…

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“Have you ever wondered why XYZ company constantly gets headline (top musician) performers to play at their music events? It’s because of their international exposure!”

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What would you say if…

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“What would you say if we facilitated a merger with a key competitor in your industry? It could create synergies and strengthen your market position.”

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Let me play devil’s advocate

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To present the opinions of the opposite side (regardless of whether you agree) E.g., Let me play devil’s advocate and consider what the buy-side might think of this deal.

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Now, brace yourself for this

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“Now, brace yourself for this: our competitor just announced a new product launch that could disrupt our market share. We need to respond swiftly with a strategic plan.”

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I have a proposition that might surprise you

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“I have a proposition that might surprise you: what if we explored alternative revenue streams through strategic partnerships or licensing agreements?”

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And here’s where it gets interesting

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“And here’s where it gets interesting: our analysis shows that by diversifying our product line, we could tap into new customer segments and increase market share.”

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Here’s the twist…

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“Here’s the twist: recent regulatory changes have opened up new investment opportunities in emerging markets that were previously unavailable.”

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Now, here’s the real kicker!

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“Now, here’s the real kicker: our analysis shows that by renegotiating supplier contracts, we can achieve significant cost reductions without sacrificing quality.”

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But that’s just the tip of the iceberg

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“But that’s just the tip of the iceberg: by leveraging data analytics, we can uncover hidden trends and insights that could drive strategic decision-making across the organization.”

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For a moment, let’s consider…

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“For a moment, let’s consider the potential impact of currency fluctuations on our overseas operations. It’s a critical factor in our financial planning.”

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It’s not unthinkable that…

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“It’s not unthinkable that the recent industry consolidation could present an opportunity for your company to become a dominant player in the market. “