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Explaining Quote by Jim Moore

“In politics, when you're explaining, you're losing.” quote by Jim Moore
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“In politics, when you're explaining, you're losing.”

Jim Moore

About This Quote

Source Speech: Business conference, 2018

Explaining details can cause loss of audience attention.

In simple terms: Too much explanation loses listeners.

Key Takeaway

Be concise, focus on key points.

Themes

communication clarity efficiency

Mood

pragmatic direct

Type

professional instructional

When to use this quote

  • presentations
  • sales pitches
  • teaching

Key Concepts

rhetoric attention span

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you decide what to omit?
  • What techniques keep listeners engaged?
A Different Perspective

Complex topics may need detail.

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