Read the scenario, and then answer the question about determining the message purpose.

You work for a company that believes innovation is the key to success. You have been working on an interesting idea that your supervisor wants to share with the rest of your department. You have been asked to deliver a brief presentation on your innovative project at the next departmental meeting. Your boss hopes that when other employees hear about your project, it will motivate them to participate in the project.

In this situation, is the purpose of your presentation to inform or to persuade?

Persuade

Inform