They don’t need everything you know. They need what to do next.
“TL;DR” stands for “too long, didn’t read.” This shorthand captures an unfortunate truth about technical expertise: it’s only valuable if others can understand and act on it.
To make decisions, leaders and business partners don’t need every detail — they need the headline, the recommendation, and the impact. They don’t need an answer unintentionally buried beneath context, caveats, and complexity.
In this highly interactive webinar, we will explore ways for highly-skilled technical professionals to master the art of the short answer.
What You’ll Learn
Webinar topics include:
- What is Said Versus What is Heard
- TL;DR or TT;DL?
- The BLUF Technique
- Lost in Translation
- What You Say and How You Say It
Christa Kirby
VP of Talent Development and Global Practice Director for Management and Leadership, Corporate Education Group
Christa Kirby is VP of Talent Development and Global Practice Director for Management and Leadership at Corporate Education Group (CEG). A licensed psychotherapist, Christa integrates her global experience as a mental health professional with her passion for holistically developing leaders and teams. For the last 25 years, she has been designing and delivering impactful learning experiences to companies, nonprofits, and non-governmental organizations all over the world.
Christa has also played a pivotal role in various national and global initiatives focused on collaboration and inclusion, civil society building, and conflict resolution. Her work has taken her across North America, throughout Western and Northern Europe, as well as to countries including Afghanistan, Bosnia, Croatia, Romania, Estonia, Ethiopia, India, and Singapore.