Contrary to popular belief simplicity is not the opposite of complexity but the prerequisite.
It’s through simplicity that we open our audience’s minds for the complexity underneath.
It’s through simplicity that we make sense of the underlying complexity.
Simplicity is the interface that helps us access complexity. And it’s your job to craft that interface for your audience.
You certainly know the famous drawing that contrasts leaders and bosses. While the boss commands from the command stand (i.e. his desk), the leader leads
Always be truthful in what you say.Kind of a no-brainer, isn’t it? But there are two directions from which to approach this ideal. First, you
Short reminder: If you don’t decide on what matters most, you’re effectively delegating that decision to your audience. What’s your focus for today?
