Writing Without Bullshit
by Josh Bernoff
Bernoff's iron imperative, treat the reader's time as more valuable than your own, and the techniques: front-load, cut passive voice, weasel words and jargon. Blunt and useful for corporate writers.
Read it if…
you write in a corporate culture of padding and want out.
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Skip it if…
you already write lean.
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Three things you will actually use
- Reader's time over your time.
- Front-load the point.
- Kill weasel words.
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Run your last memo through the book's checklist.
Our verdict
Blunt corporate antidote.
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