We need to kill the bloated 100 slide ‘Frankendeck’

In the corporate world, a hidden productivity drain known as the “Frankendeck” is quietly wreaking havoc. This term refers to the unwieldy 100-page slide decks that are often compiled in a decentralized manner, filled with charts, bullet points, and appendices. These massive documents are typically sent to top executives just 48 hours before important meetings, creating a rush to digest the information. The Frankendeck is a product of corporate anxiety, as companies feel pressured to provide exhaustive details, but it ultimately wastes time and resources. This practice goes largely unnoticed, yet it significantly hampers productivity by overwhelming decision-makers with excessive information, making it difficult to focus on the most critical points. QUESTION: How might the reliance on extensive slide decks in corporate settings impact the decision-making process and overall efficiency of a company? 

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