Gartner Hype Cycle Adoption Curve Diagram Template for PowerPoint & Google Slides
Description
Harness the power of this versatile Gartner Hype Cycle Diagram slide to illustrate technology or product maturity stages with clarity and engagement. Featuring a smooth red curve that maps five distinct phases—from Innovation Trigger and Peak of Inflated Expectations to Trough of Disillusionment, Slope of Enlightenment, and Plateau of Productivity—this slide includes editable, color-coded callouts in red, green, teal, and purple for labeling each stage. Rounded legend callouts on the right side support quick visual reference, and axis labels can be renamed to suit any data dimension. A clean white background, minimalist axis labels, and subtle shadows deliver a modern, professional look.
Built on master slides in PowerPoint and Google Slides, this diagram offers full customization: adjust curve thickness, redefine axis scales, and swap callout colors or positions to align with your brand palette. Edit placeholder text for each phase, insert icons, or modify marker shapes to highlight critical insights. The slide’s intuitive structure supports grouping, alignment, and rapid reordering of callouts, ensuring consistent spacing and style across your deck. Adjust typography, font sizes, and colors globally via slide master, ensuring seamless updates and brand consistency. Replace callout backgrounds with gradient or flat fill options to match your design aesthetic. With full-resolution integrity and cross-platform compatibility, this asset eliminates formatting issues during remote presentations, client meetings, or printed reports.
Ideal for innovation leaders, technology strategists, product managers, and investors, this Hype Cycle template streamlines the presentation of market forecasts, research findings, and risk analyses. Use it to drive executive briefings, stakeholder updates, training workshops, or thought leadership sessions with impactful visuals and structured storytelling. Simply duplicate, resize, or reorder callouts to adapt the diagram for adoption studies, trend analyses, or lifecycle comparisons across industries.
Who is it for
Innovation leaders, technology strategists, product managers, and investors will find this Hype Cycle slide invaluable for communicating technology adoption stages, market readiness, and risk analyses. R&D teams, marketing managers, and executive presenters can leverage its clear visual narrative to drive strategic decision-making.
Other Uses
Repurpose this diagram for product lifecycle mapping, market forecast presentations, performance trend analyses, stakeholder education, or research whitepapers. Adapt callouts to show KPI milestones, sales cycle stages, training roadmaps, or change management workflows.
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