Communication Quote by Carmen Simon
““you can rescue any middle in your communications (presentation, blog, e-mail, marketing campaign, training program) if you establish a framework first and then determine neighboring items around the ones you want to make memorable.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Art of Explanation by Lee LeFever, 2012
Establishing a clear framework before adding details helps make key points memorable across communication formats.
In simple terms: Use a structure first, then add supporting details.
Key Takeaway
Create a framework, then fill in surrounding points.
Themes
communication
clarity
structure
Mood
focused
practical
Type
instructional
strategic
When to use this quote
- presentations
- blog posts
- emails
- marketing campaigns
- training programs
Key Concepts
cognitive framing
memory encoding
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance structure with flexibility?
- What framework best fits your audience?
A Different Perspective
If the framework is too rigid, it may stifle creativity or nuance.
