Concise Messages

Concise Message (What?)

A concise message is one that uses the minimum amount of verbal and non-verbal information necessary to convey its point effectively.

Rationale

  1. Easier for the receiver to understand.
  2. Quicker and more efficient to craft.

Concision (How To)

  1. Figure out what you want to say.

  2. Say it is the most straightforward way you can.

  3. As appropriate, edit it down.