Rambling Rose Lowers Productivity Unclear communication promotes inaction and inappropriate action. Though miscommunication has many causes, a common challenge is that writers tend to ramble as they type—making it difficult for readers to know what needs to get done and when. Confused readers tend to do nothing, or worse, they make incorrect assumptions about . . . → Read More: Clear Communication Drives Productivity
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The Productivity Problem Poorly written emails create confusion, hinder progress, and derail projects. Most people ramble as they type in the hope that something will get done. The Productivity Solution Well-written emails, on the other hand, help people solve problems, meet important deadlines, and keep projects on target. When you write, remember: clear writing . . . → Read More: The Productivity Checklist When composing emails, you are much more productive if you think and write from the reader’s perspective. This simple solution is easier said than done. An officer in charge of a U.S. Navy Shipbuilding facility calls this fundamental change a “force multiplier.” He personally models this approach and coaches his staff to do the . . . → Read More: A Strategic Advantage that Begins at the Keyboard “The gap between knowing and doing is greater than knowing and not knowing.” Ken & Margie Blanchard Do What You Know To Do In Your Life This gap is real in much of what we do. We know to stretch our muscles before playing sports. We know . . . → Read More: The Harmful Effects of Rambling Rose Productivity Tip You are more productive when you prominently position your bottom line up front. This writing tip is easier said than done. Here are five things you can do to make your emails and other documents easy to read—and write! Figure out what you want to get done. Sometimes you know what you . . . → Read More: Five Ways to Make It Easy for Your Readers |
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