Wednesday May 16, 2012

You've Got Nine Seconds

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If you're talking in more than nine second soundbites, you're wasting your words, losing the attention of buyers, and positioning yourself as just another long-winded person trying to make your case. From soundbites on broadcast news to politicians delivering provocative statements to posts on clock.gifTwitter, we've become a society that consumes information in smaller and smaller chunks. According to research at the University of California, the incredible shrinking soundbite has gone from 43 seconds in 1968 to a mere nine seconds today. As a result, when you communicate, especially when selling, you need to choose your words carefully while delivering them with impact, passion, and enthusiasm. Not an easy thing to do, especially when you're an outgoing person whose default factory programming as a human being is to share your gift for gab.

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Incredible from 43 to 9 sec, now. Yes, thanks for the topic :-)