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What is a common reason for wordiness in communication?
What is a common reason for wordiness in communication?
- The lack of confidence in one's own preparation
- The desire to cover all bases and anticipate all possible questions (correct)
- The need to impress the audience with data
- The preference for concise expression
Why is concision considered a hallmark of executive presence?
Why is concision considered a hallmark of executive presence?
- It helps in covering all possible questions from the audience
- It allows for more examples to be included in the presentation
- It shows respect for the listeners' time and reflects preparation (correct)
- It demonstrates the speaker's extensive knowledge on the topic
How does concision signal confidence in communication?
How does concision signal confidence in communication?
- By repeating oneself 'just to make sure'
- By using more examples to make a point clear
- By covering all possible questions from the audience
- By showing the confidence to do less and trust that the message lands (correct)
What does carefully curating content for relevance involve?
What does carefully curating content for relevance involve?
What is a common challenge speakers face in virtual meetings?
What is a common challenge speakers face in virtual meetings?