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HR Communication Lesson: You’re the Executive Editor

Started by Frank · 10 months ago

He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
–Abraham Lincoln
Have you ever spent a bunch of time creating a presentation — okay, I’ll say it, PowerPoint — feel really good about it, and then have one person m ... Continue reading »

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  • Great!
    Thank you for this article, which made me smile.
    i was part of this "group editing", during a few publications (not presentations), that i wrote and it was awful to organize a dozen of editors...
  • Your guidance is right on. And also we each have our own style and approach that is unique -- that uniqueness adds value -- you can not be someone else - gain input and feedback, but then you decide what you are most comfortable with and make the presentation yours - you will then present with full ownership and it will show!

    Virg
  • Hi Timo.

    Thanks much. That group editing gig is no joy. At the end, no one is completely happy, and the product suffers. I'm a fan of one strong editor and a great writer working together. Then it's magic.
  • Virg, that's the essence, to give a presentation or a written piece a "voice." It really does show!
  • One of the beautiful outcomes of your advice is that your work is more authentic. People like authentic. Authentic is also much, much easier to present.
  • Authentic. That's the word, JT.

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