Business Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Business presentation delivery · Core

Parking lot

Also called: issues parking lot

ELI5

A place to record topics that cannot be solved now.

Used in conversation

“Put implementation detail in the parking lot and return to the decision.”

Definition

A list of questions or topics intentionally deferred so the current discussion can continue.

Here “Parking lot” means: A list of questions or topics intentionally deferred so the current discussion can continue.

Pitch context

You will see “Parking lot” in business pitches, proposals, executive summaries and decision decks when the discussion reaches business presentation delivery.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret business presentation delivery without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

Sources & evidence · 3

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.