Learn how using simple and concise language can enhance communication effectiveness, as the speaker shares personal experiences and urges listeners to convey their message using as few words and sentences as possible. This chapter also includes sponsor ads from the University of Illinois Geese College of Business MBA program and Visit Philadelphia.
As the saying goes, less is more. The same goes for words. This week we're revisiting a talk by Politico and Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei, where he shares what he's learned leading two media companies — and how to radically rethink the way you write to keep people's attention in a distracted digital world. After the talk, our host Modupe dives into how brevity can get you ahead in your work life.