lets communicate better
designers x devs
if you truly appreciate that comms is lossy and that misunderstanding is the default state then it becomes necessary to give people room to revise their imperfect lossy misunderstood statements
it becomes necessary to be patient and kind in order to understand anything or anyone
Visakan Veerasamyx.com
The 37signals Guide to Internal Communication
The how, where, why, and when we communicate. Long form asynchronous? Real-time chat? In-person? Video? Verbal? Written? Via email? In Basecamp? How do we keep everyone in the loop without everyone getting tangled in everyone else’s business? It’s all in... See more
Jason Friedx.comhey sorry I missed your text, I am processing a non-stop 24/7 onslaught of information with a brain designed to eat berries in a cave
Janel Comeautwitter.com
Getting good at communication—particularly written communication—is an investment worth making. My best advice for communicating clearly is to first make sure your thinking is clear and then use plain, concise language.
Sam Altman • How to Be Successful
From reading over 100 business books and running a startup for over a year, here's a 2-word summary of communication that might save you years of reading:
Contrast
Potential
It's not enough to say 'matcha is good', it's not a story until you say 'compared to coffee, matcha makes you consistently alert but not jittery'. It's not a story with... See more
Contrast
Potential
It's not enough to say 'matcha is good', it's not a story until you say 'compared to coffee, matcha makes you consistently alert but not jittery'. It's not a story with... See more
Chris Lengerich • Communication
Contrast - establish relations, comparisons to understand where the thing fits.
Potential - what can this thing do for you/me in comparison to others.