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Career Revisionist with Dr. Grace Lee

How to Be More Articulate in Writing

Sep 20, 2022
Discover how to be more articulate in writing and use it to fuel your speaking skills. Dr. Grace shares her strategy on using writing to sharpen articulation. Explore the importance of understanding the audience and intent, resisting constant editing, and improving writing skills. Learn the power of specificity in writing and its impact on clarity. Find out how to improve articulation in speaking and writing by using conversational language and completing thoughts.
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Quick takeaways

  • Identifying the audience and purpose of writing is crucial for effective articulation, considering different contexts and industry-specific standards that shape writing.
  • Writing without constant editing in the initial stage allows thoughts to flow freely, followed by focused editing to refine content for conciseness, clarity, and impact.

Deep dives

Understanding the Context and Audience of Your Writing

To improve articulation in writing, it is crucial to consider the context and audience. Academic writing, for example, requires a different level of language and jargon compared to other contexts. Identifying who you are writing for and the purpose of your writing is the first rule of thumb. Be aware of industry-specific standards that shape articulation in writing. A clear understanding of the intended audience helps in communicating ideas effectively and producing impactful writing.

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