TRIMwriting
TRIM™ Editing
Cut without losing the weight.
TRIM™ is the editing discipline that removes noise while keeping substance: Trim the excess, Refine the language, Illuminate the point, and Measure the impact.
The principles
T
Trim
Remove what does not serve the message.
R
Refine
Sharpen tone, cadence, and clarity.
I
Illuminate
Make the central idea unmistakable.
M
Measure
Check that it lands and moves the reader.
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