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Jefferson Fisher

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The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

That's not my point.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

What I'm saying is when it comes to communicating boundaries in particular.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

or really anything, the more words that you use, usually the weaker the point becomes because it's confusing.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

People get lost.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

People grab onto one sentence and start to use their message.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

Let's say use an absolute for goodness sake.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

I mean, that would be terrible.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

They all of a sudden in the middle of your monologue, somebody grabs onto an always, and that's all they think about.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

That's

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

I mean, how many times have you been in a conversation with somebody and all of a sudden you're thinking, man, I wonder what's for lunch today.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

And you just have thoughts, distracted thoughts that are normal and are going to happen.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

And there's a natural part of this.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

So how do you eliminate that as a communicator?

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

Cut down on the excessive words, the excessive words.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

I know people that

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

They're just looking for a captive audience, really.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

And sometimes I give them one because I might be the only person they've seen and I got to talk to in a few days.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

And so they just need to kind of get it all out.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

And that's okay too.

The Jefferson Fisher Podcast
3 Ways You’re Weakening Your Message Without Knowing It

But for the most part, when it comes to effectively communicating, the more words you use, the harder it is to communicate a clear and certainly a consistent message.