In project management, ___________ time refers to the time between starting a task and completing it.

The Pyramid Principle recommends starting a presentation with the ___________ message first, then supporting it with arguments and evidence below.

The ___________ is the natural next thought the audience will have after hearing the situation and complication — essentially, “What should we do?”

In persuasive speaking, a clear ___________ to action tells the audience exactly what you want them to do next.

In consulting, an ___________ tree is a tool used to break down a complex problem into smaller, analyzable components.

|In the Pyramid Principle, the three primary ways to group supporting ideas logically are time order, ___________ order, or structure/order of importance.

Critical listening requires both evaluating content and monitoring delivery style.

A ___________ statement helps define the client’s core challenge or opportunity to guide the consulting engagement.

Which of the following is NOT one of Porter’s Generic Strategies?

A successful project closeout should always include a final ___________ to review lessons learned, what worked well, and what could be improved.