Chapter 3 Clarity The theory
The first two chapters have discussed the unconscious and subconscious factors affecting how we communicate. These include everything from national culture to team-specific specialist training, all of which conditions us to see the world and articulate it in a particular way. Unsurprisingly, our reports will reflect this worldview, sometimes to the detriment of clear communication.
This chapter takes us further into the realm of conscious and unconscious thought. However, now you will see even more examples that relate directly to your everyday writing. By bridging the gap between our assumptions and words, we can produce clearer, better, more useful writing.
The first principle is that ...
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