Key messages

  • Put yourself in the shoes of the buyer.

  • Tell a story.

  • Acknowledge the importance of patterns.

  • Remember and apply the rule of three.

  • Focus on the benefit or value to the buyer.

  • Visuals should only be used if they add value to the audience.

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