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Can you comfortably, elegantly, strategically take a win? We're often told to work on being graceful after a loss, but the communication basics and the elements to master apply equally to victory and defeat. In professional settings, in politics, in sports, what you say and how you say it lives long in people's memories; make sure that what you communicate is gracious and passes the test of time.

The subtle communications of victory and defeat — Ad Rem Communications Communicating successfully after a victory, or after a defeat, requires a dose of humility injected into your fortitude, and a message of respect and reassurance to those who follow you, buy from you, work with you. Do you know how to strike the right balance?

In the heyday of print media, American journalist and essayist Sydney Harris certainly knew how to get through to his readers, with his regular columns syndicated in hundreds of newspapers. Given that he didn't have to compete for attention in our current crowded cyberspace, his observation on the difference between information and communication is even more pertinent today.

The art of crafting messages so that they deliver what was intended rarely comes naturally; it is a valuable learned skill, a product of copious writing and editing practice, a merger of linguistic prowess and communication acumen.

Be inspired to elevate your communications and impact those they reach, and always get to the point.

Don't try to prove something that simply isn't there. While wanting to be relatable on various issues is an understandable communications goal, your audience will notice if you're not sincere. Find an angle that shows your connectivity on some level, and avoid being called out on pretending to be something you're not. Read or listen to more on this edition of Comm Bites, Ad Rem Communications' blog.

Unrelatable comms are counterproductive — Ad Rem Communications Beware appearing out of touch to your audience. If that was caused by clumsy communications, it can be fixed with better, more sensitive comms. With Audio.

It’s tempting to believe claims that things are easy to learn, and that you will see results immediately. While talent often helps, experience and dedication matter even more: the more you work at something, the better you become. This ageless wisdom should inspire in everything you do, and is certainly a necessary requirement to becoming a master communicator.

In a sea of content and messages vying for attention, it is important to get to the point quickly. Brevity and clarity matter, so as you consider your posts, let yourself be guided by the saying "say but little, and say it well." Read or listen to more on this edition of Comm Bites, Ad Rem Communications' blog.

Brevity in communications — Ad Rem Communications In a sea of content and messages vying for attention, it is important to get to the point quickly. Brevity and clarity matter. With Audio.

Is your messaging relevant and to the point? If your communications do not grab your target audience before they are tempted to scroll, you need to start getting to the point quickly. Read or listen to more on this edition of Comm Bites, Ad Rem Communications' blog.

Let’s get to the point — Ad Rem Communications Getting to the point is becoming a lost art in times of content wars. Ad rem communications help you stand out. With Audio.