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The Slide Deck That Works at Lunch Events

The structure of a LunchLeads session deck that keeps attendees engaged without turning into a sales pitch.

Andrew Foster

Andrew Foster

Content StrategistSep 20, 2024
The Slide Deck That Works at Lunch Events

Fewer Slides, More Conversation

The best LunchLeads decks run 12 to 18 slides across 90 minutes. That is intentional. A lunch event is a conversation format. Dense slide decks kill the conversation. Fewer, cleaner slides invite questions and lateral discussion — which is where the real relationship-building happens.

The Five-Section Structure

A proven deck structure: 1) Opening hook tied to the topic (2 slides). 2) The specific problem the session addresses (3 slides). 3) A practical framework for thinking about the problem (4 slides). 4) Real examples or mini case studies (4 slides). 5) Brief context on your company and a direct ask for follow-up conversation (2 slides).

Design Principles

Minimal text per slide. Large, readable type. One concept per slide. No dense bullet lists. Your presenter is the content; the slides are the visual anchor. Attendees should remember the conversation, not the deck.

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