If you think we will solve climate issues without removal technologies like carbon capture and plastic removal let me remind you that the entire population of Thailand drink bottled water
Software spend is hard to keep track of.
Personally I pay for Spotify, Netflix, Prime and probably others I don't know about.
35% of Software licences are unused.
In my last company this is the framework I used to make sure we were only paying for what we used:
The average office worker receives 121 emails each day and sends 40.
That means a company with 1000 employees sends 40,000 emails a day.
4 tips the army use to make sure their message is heard and understood:
Three tools I use to improve my writing and communication at work:
- copy.ai - stop looking at a blank page
- HemingwayApp - eliminate complex words and sentences
- Quillbot - paraphase large amounts of text in seconds
I used to think that I needed to use complicated words to sound smart at work.
However complicated isn’t memorable.
Some of the most memorable phrases in history use only one syllable words.
“Tear down this wall” - Ronald Reagan
“I have a dream” - Martin Luther King
The armed forces spend a lot of time focusing on communication because getting the right message to the right people and the required response quickly is critical to their operations.
Here are the 4 tips for better communication (from the armed forces):
Active voice - “I wrote the email” - I am the actor and I did the writing.
Passive voice - “The email was written by me” - the actor is the email and it receives the action of being written.
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