How to Present a Business Plan for Approval APPA Professional Affairs

considerations Use electronic format (e-mail/PowerPoint) so information can be easily distributed Is e-mail OR PowerPoint the best format? Don’t fill the slide with verbiage BUT the slide must speak for itself Consider the size of the font versus the number of slides

CONSIDERATIONS Carefully plan the order of the Courses of Action (COA) Do you want recommended COA first OR last? Recommend preferred COA listed last Should have between 3-4 COA’s One COA should be to do business as usual. No Change Consider slide transition options for information and slide progression

Purpose and Desired Outcome Clearly but succinctly articulate what you are presenting and why

COA #1 State a proposed course of action Pros Cons Costs

COA #2 State a proposed course of action Pros Cons Costs

COA #3 State a proposed course of action Pros Cons Costs

Recommendation Restate briefly reason for recommendation and impact of not implementing State metrics/reporting milestones

qUESTIONS