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Working It

Clearer communication is a workplace superpower

Sep 19, 2023
Host Isabel Berwick speaks to Ros Atkins, BBC News analysis editor and author of 'The Art of Explanation,' about the importance of clear communication in the workplace. They discuss the negative impact of jargon, the power of preparation, and the significance of concise and well-written emails.
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Quick takeaways

  • Preparing for communication moments can lead to surprising success and brilliance.
  • Clear communication is essential in business settings to avoid wasting time, making people feel left out, and improve understanding.

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The Importance of Preparation

Ros Atkins emphasizes the importance of preparing for communication moments to settle oneself, communicate effectively, and achieve desired outcomes. He suggests that preparing for these moments can lead to surprising success and brilliance.

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