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Why You Should Stop Saying "We" in Your Messages with Carey Nieuwhof
Jan 30, 2024
Carey Nieuwhof, a leadership expert, discusses using 'you' instead of 'we' in sermons for better engagement. He shares tips on managing energy for sermon prep efficiency and explores communication trends like AI. Nieuwhof also delves into sermon preparation strategies and the importance of podcast content.
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- Using 'you' instead of 'we' in communication creates a more personal and relevant message for the audience.
- Starting sermon preparation ahead of time reduces pressure, allows for deeper understanding, and enhances the overall message.
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Importance of Using 'You' in Communication
The speaker emphasizes the significance of using the word 'you' instead of 'we' in communication. While 'we' may sound humble and inclusive, 'you' connects more effectively with the audience, making the message more personal and relevant. By addressing individuals and their personal experiences, the speaker believes that people are more engaged and receptive to the message.
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