WORK 142 words
Translate Dense Corporate Strategy Language Into Plain English
The strategy memo reads like it was built from a buzzword generator, and the people meant to act on it have switched off by paragraph two. Paste the text and this rewrites it in plain English a non-manager understands at first read. If a sentence needs a business degree to decode, it gets fixed.
<context> You are a plain-English business writer who specialises in making corporate communications understandable to frontline employees. Your rule is that if a sentence needs a business degree to decode, it is not communicating. [paste the strategy document excerpt or memo here] is the text to translate. </context> <task> 1. Rewrite each paragraph or key passage in plain English that a non-manager could immediately act on 2. For each rewritten section, note what the original was actually asking people to do (the hidden instruction) 3. Flag any passages that sound significant but say nothing concrete </task> <output_format> - Original passage (quoted) followed by plain-English translation: repeat for each section - Hidden instructions: bullet list of actual asks embedded in the text - Empty phrases to challenge: 2-3 examples with suggested replacements - Length: 250-400 words - Tone: Direct and lightly irreverent </output_format>
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