Drive a Decision
Use when the deck exists to get a yes/no, select among options, approve a recommendation, or resolve ambiguity. Lead with the decision needed and make the ask explicit.
Metadata
ID
decide
Catalog
purposes
Source
spec/catalogs/purposes/decide.json
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| outcome | The audience makes or authorizes a clear decision. |
| successCriteria | Decision owner understands the options, Recommendation and tradeoffs are explicit, The final ask is concrete |
| recommendedNarratives | scqa, board-meeting, project-proposal |
| recommendedTones | formal, authoritative, persuasive |
| tags | decision, recommendation, approval |
Source JSON
{
"$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf-purpose/v1",
"id": "decide",
"name": "Drive a Decision",
"summary": "Frame options, evidence, tradeoffs, and a recommendation so the audience can choose.",
"description": "Use when the deck exists to get a yes/no, select among options, approve a recommendation, or resolve ambiguity. Lead with the decision needed and make the ask explicit.",
"outcome": "The audience makes or authorizes a clear decision.",
"successCriteria": [
"Decision owner understands the options",
"Recommendation and tradeoffs are explicit",
"The final ask is concrete"
],
"recommendedNarratives": [
"scqa",
"board-meeting",
"project-proposal"
],
"recommendedTones": [
"formal",
"authoritative",
"persuasive"
],
"tags": [
"decision",
"recommendation",
"approval"
]
}