🌱 Growth · about 8 min

Rewrite an email to be half as long

Take a draft email and cut it while keeping the point.

Advertisement

Why it helps

Short messages are read and answered more. Cutting practises clarity.

How to do it

  1. Write or find a recent email.
  2. Cut every sentence that does not serve the request.
  3. Put the main ask in the first line.

Make it easier

Cut two sentences.

Make it harder

Make the ask clear in a single line.

Get five small actions like this every day.

See today's five →
Advertisement

More growth ideas