AEE 2410: How to Be Concise Part 1: Direct Your Message

All Ears English Podcast

Lindsay McMahon

Education, Language Learning, Business

4.6 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2025

⏱️ 20 minutes

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0:00.0	This is the All-Ears English podcast, episode 2410. How to be concise, part one. Direct your message.
0:10.4	Welcome to the All-Ears English podcast downloaded more than 200 million times. Are you feeling stuck with your English?
0:19.6	We'll show you how to become fearless and fluent by
0:23.5	focusing on connection, not perfection, with your American host, Aubrey Carter, the IELTS
0:30.7	Whiz, and Lindsay McMahon, the English adventurer, coming to you from Arizona and Colorado USA.
0:39.8	And to get your transcripts delivered by email every week, go to all-earsenglish.com
0:47.1	forward slash subscribe.
0:53.3	Being concise is what moves you from a decent English speaker to a phenomenal communicator.
0:59.0	Listen in today for part one of our three-part series on how to be concise in English.
1:09.0	In today's global market, good enough English isn't enough.
1:15.1	Are you ready to compete in meetings, interviews, and negotiations?
1:19.7	Take our free fluency quiz to find out if your English is ready for the world stage.
1:25.2	Are you B1, B2, or C1, and how can you level up? It's fast,
1:30.6	it's free, and it could give you the edge you need. Start your fluency quiz now at all-earsenglish.com
1:37.3	slash fluency score. That's all-eersenglish.com slash F-L-U-E-N-C-Y-S-C-O-R-E.
1:49.8	Hey, Aubrey. How are you today? I'm great, Lindsay. How are you? Good, but I have a great question
1:59.5	today. Are you ready? Yes, let's hear it.
2:01.6	All right. So, Aubrey, do you know anyone in your life who is long-winded?
2:06.6	Ooh, yes. I do. I know someone that, and whenever she tells a story, she will give details about people that I don't know.
2:14.6	She'll be like, and this is a person who lived here and their cat's name
2:19.2	was, I don't know, it's like the epitome of TMI. They're giving all these details and just making
2:24.3	the story so long, sharing things that don't add to the story that I don't care about. It's hard.
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