CHAPTER 6: CONVEY INFORMATION VIA FACE-TO-FACE CONVERSATION
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things.
Ben Jonson
Breaking the Addiction to Process Step 6: Stop hiding behind presentation slides and spreadsheets – get out and really communicate with your team.
How many times have you nodded off in a meeting? You are desperately trying to keep up with the slides being presented at the front of the room, but they are confusing with lurid colours and flying animation to jazz them up. All the jazzing-up does is kill any simplicity in the message, so you can’t understand it at all.
Jargon Blitz
As if the slides weren’t bad enough, what about the jargonpacked speech you have to listen to? You can barely understand ...
Get Breaking the Addiction to Process: An Introduction to Agile Project Management now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
