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The key elements of Minto's Pyramid Principle in problem-solving are a clear, concise statement of the problem or question at the top of the pyramid. This is then supported by smaller ideas or arguments that directly support the main argument. Ideally, there should be three strong recommendations to support your conclusion, each recommendation supported by three supporting facts. This structure helps the recipient to focus on what they are most invested in.
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Since top execs (and billionaires) often start with a conclusion and use smaller ideas to support their main argument, Minto's Pyramid begins with a big answer to the question you're trying to solve for them, and then breaks it down into supporting arguments. Ideally, you want to make three strong recommendations to support your conclusion, each recommendation supported by three supporting facts. This helps the recipient to focus on what they are most invested in.
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