Keep your remarks brief

Before Breakfast

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Self-improvement, Education

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🗓️ 13 July 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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When it comes to speaking, less is more

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0:00.0	In 1995, Detective Tony Richardson was trying to figure out who killed a fellow officer.
0:11.5	The case comes down to who is believed and who is ignored.
0:15.8	Oh my goodness, we did connect to Innocent Man.
0:19.1	I'm Beth Shelburn from Lava for Good Podcasts.
0:22.6	This is Ear Witness.
0:24.9	Welcome to Ear Witness on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.
0:32.7	Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of iHeartRadio.
0:41.5	Good morning.
0:43.3	This is Laura.
0:45.3	Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.
0:48.4	Today's tip is to keep your remarks brief.
0:52.9	If you have been called upon to speak in public, one of the best things you can do for your message
0:59.4	and for your listeners is to say it as clearly as possible.
1:06.4	If you are a regular listener of this podcast, you know that one of its defining features
1:12.3	is brevity.
1:13.3	I am a big fan of short things.
1:17.8	That includes public remarks.
1:20.6	Alas, when people are called upon to speak in public, it seems like in many cases they weren't expecting this.
1:28.2	Or else, they didn't think it through.
1:31.5	They have a point they think they would like to make, but they're not sure that they have made it.
1:36.5	So they repeat it.
1:38.5	Or they meander into other things, thanking folks more than once, and worrying about forgetting people.
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