S as it comes down to choice, it's vocabulary, it's lexicon. You have to think not just about what you're trying to say, but the specific words that can have impact for your audience. And i was looking at some of the papers of my students last week, and ind just their ability to communicate in very simple phrases is something that even sophistic students still need to learn. Yes, so simplicity and concision, i think, are two guiding principles for both writing and speaking,. a great ye, turning to innovation.
“I say sometimes that leadership is a journey into yourself. It’s self-renewal, self-reflection, self-confidence. It’s going to bed kind of scratching your head and saying, “Man, I’m not as good,” and waking up the next morning and trying it again — and I think that’s what matters.” In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, former CEO of General Electric and Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer Jeff Immelt sits down with lecturer Matt Abrahams to discuss communicating during times of challenge and pressure. “There’s no such thing as perfection of crisis,” Immelt says. “This is a pass-fail test, and all you really want to do is make progress.”
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