Communication
The Pyramid Principle
Barbara Minto
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Barbara Minto's classic guide to clear business writing and thinking lays out her Pyramid Principle: structure any written communication as a top-down hierarchy, starting with the main point, so readers grasp the argument's core conclusion before wading through supporting detail.
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