Unlock Your Inner Genius With These Simple Tricks

Word Things Properly

Whether you're writing or speaking, it is important to convey your thoughts with as many descriptors as possible. We're not asking you to write The Old Man and the Sea, but we are recommending that you put a little more effort into your use of adjectives. Describing things properly will help your audience follow along. However, it is important to note that simplicity is the key to maintaining someone's attention, so choose your descriptors wisely. 

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