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Decks That Decide · The 5-A Deck Method

Slide decks that get a clear yes.

A short, practical ebook for anyone who presents to a board, investors, clients or their own team. Five steps, four playbooks, and an AI prompt that turns your notes into a deck people understand in five seconds a slide.

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Decks That Decide ebook cover and pages, with the printable workbook

The problem

The room nods. Then nothing happens.

  • The board asks for "more detail" instead of making a decision.
  • Investors say "keep us posted" and never call back.
  • Clients go quiet after you send the proposal.
  • Your charts only make sense when you explain them.
  • You spend nights on slides and still aren't sure they work.

Most of the time it isn't your idea or your numbers. It's the deck.

Decisions get pushed back.Every "let's revisit next quarter" is time and money your plan doesn't get.
Funding and deals slip away.Investors and clients pass on what they can't understand quickly.
Your credibility takes the hit.A confusing deck makes good work look weaker than it is.

The solution

Five steps. Any deck. Under an hour.

The 5-A Deck Method puts the decision at the centre of your deck, so every slide moves your audience toward a yes.

01

Ask

Know who decides, what they care about, and the one action you want.

02

Answer

Say the whole deck in one sentence a stranger can repeat.

03

Arc

Open with the problem, make it hurt, then show the way out and ask.

04

Arrange

One point per slide, with numbers anyone can read in five seconds.

05

Audit

Five quick tests that catch what loses the room, before you send.

INSIDE THE ARC · THE ORDER EVERY PERSUASIVE DECK FOLLOWS
  1. Problem
  2. Agitate
  3. Solution
  4. Proof
  5. Call to action

What's inside

Everything you need for your next deck.

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Contents page listing the five steps
The five steps, one chapter each
The method at a glance page
The whole method on one page
The Number Rules page
The Number Rules for clear data
Playbooks page with slide orders
Slide-by-slide playbooks
The 5-A Deck MethodAsk, Answer, Arc, Arrange, Audit, with examples of weak vs strong for each step.
The Number RulesTurn confusing data into one point. Speak business, not technical.
Four playbooksThe slide order for board updates, founder updates, investor pitches and client proposals.
Copy-paste AI promptMakes ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini ask the right questions, then draft your deck step by step.
Installable AI skillSet it up once in Claude, a custom GPT or a Gemini Gem, and it follows the method on every deck.
One-page checklistPrint it and run it on every deck before you present or send.
The 5-A Deck Canvas workbook page

Bonus

The printable workbook

A one-page Deck Canvas to plan any deck, plus a storyboard sheet for each playbook with a box per slide for your headline and a quick sketch.

Who it's for

Built for the decks that matter most.

ExecutivesBoard and leadership updates that end with a decision, not "more detail."
FoundersTeam and partner updates that are honest about problems and clear about the ask.
EntrepreneursInvestor pitch decks that make the pain obvious before showing the fix.
Marketers & sellersClient proposals that make the client the hero and close with a date.
Kwadwo Antwi Osei-Bonsu, founder of Business with KAOB

From the author

Hi, I'm Kwadwo. I help leaders make their message clear.

I'm the founder of Business with KAOB. I help business owners and leaders fix their message so customers, boards and investors get it fast. The 5-A Deck Method is how I build every deck. Want more than the book?

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A live, hands-on workshop that teaches your team the method using their own real decks.

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Read it tonight, use it on your next deck tomorrow. For less than the cost of lunch.

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  • Decks That Decide ebook (24 pages)
  • Printable workbook (5 pages)
  • Copy-paste AI prompt
  • AI skill for Claude, ChatGPT and Gemini
  • One-page checklist
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Questions

Before you buy.

What format is it?

PDF files you download right after paying: the ebook, the printable workbook, and the AI prompt and skill inside the ebook. They open on any phone, tablet or computer.

Do I need AI tools to use it?

No. The method works with pen and paper and any slide software. The AI prompt and skill are a bonus to help you draft faster if you use ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini.

Is it only for pitch decks?

No. It covers board and executive updates, founder and team updates, investor pitches, and marketing or client proposals.

Can I pay in cedis?

Yes. Payment runs through Paystack, so you can pay by card or Mobile Money.

Can you build the deck for me instead?

Yes. Request a quote for a done-for-you deck, or book team training for your company.