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Present a Proposal

Practice making a persuasive proposal with a clear problem, recommendation, and benefit.

Audience

Decision-makers evaluating whether to support the proposal

Suggested length

45 seconds per take

Suggested goal

Lead with the conclusion

Public Speaking & Pitch speaking track

Sound inspiring, structured, and persuasive.

Tone: Energetic, structured, and persuasive. Feedback focuses on Checks for a strong hook, a simple structure, and a memorable takeaway..

The prompt

“What change are you proposing, what problem does it solve, and why should your audience support it?”

Need a starting point?

Use these cues to begin in your own words. They are not a script to read.

Start

State the change you recommend and the problem it solves.

Point 1

Explain the most valuable benefit for the audience.

Point 2

Address the main cost, risk, or objection briefly.

Close

Ask for the decision or next step your proposal needs.

One goal keeps the next take easy to act on.

You will review the scenario before recording.

Why this practice

Make one change you can hear.

This ClearTake scenario gives you one audience, one question, and one speaking goal so your next take has a clear direction.

After you record, ClearTake uses your transcript to show specific evidence, a next-take instruction, and a measurable success criterion. You keep your own words; the tool helps you organize and rehearse them.

Practice method

Keep the loop small enough to repeat.

01

Answer in your own words

Use the question and optional cues as a starting point, not a script.

02

Record with a live transcript

Speak for a short take while the transcript helps you stay oriented.

03

Review one clear change

See evidence for your selected goal, then decide what to adjust.

04

Say the same idea again

Retake the same scenario so the improvement is easy to hear and compare.