It’s Complicated

A sure sign of your undestanding of a topic is the ability to explain it to others that don’t. But it can be a real challenge to take complex topics and explain them effectively in a way that others will understand.

In today’s episode Paul and Matt explain some key principles you can use to get better at explaining complicated subjects, and give you some exercises you can use to practice this difficult skill.

Resources mentioned in this episode

1) Paul’s newsletter – Communicating Ideas in 2025 – https://www.humanityworking.net/p/communicating-ideas-in-2025?r=ourxz&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
2) What’s happening to our attention spans – https://www.apa.org/news/podcasts/speaking-of-psychology/attention-spans