EP 83: Cut the Fluff: How to Get to the Point in Your Writing with Guest Ronda Payne

What do you do when you want to communicate clearly, but your words keep wandering—and every sentence feels like a winding river?

In this insightful episode of the Communicate Great Podcast, host Tracy Poe sits down with Ronda Payne, writer and editor known as Girl with a Pen, to talk about how to get to the point in your writing and communication. Whether you’re crafting emails, blog posts, or business content, Ronda shares actionable strategies to help you convey your message clearly, concisely, and effectively.

Learn why knowing your main point is critical, how to prioritize information using the reverse pyramid method, the value of “killing your darlings,” and how AI can be a helpful tool—when used wisely.

If you’re ready to stop rambling, sharpen your writing, and communicate with clarity and confidence, this is the conversation you need.

Connect with Ronda: http://www.girlwithapen.ca

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