Book excerpt: The summary of Brief – Make a Bigger Impact by Saying Less presented here include a short review of the book at the start followed by quick overview of main points and a list of important take-aways at the end of the summary. The Summary of It is a guide to having more impact and influence by saying less. Brief was published in 2014. These ideas show the reader the power of brevity in the information age, explain the barriers to being brief, and give helpful instructions on how to improve your communication while saving your own time as well as the time of everyone else. Brief summary includes the key points and important takeaways from the book Brief by Joseph McCormack. Disclaimer: 1. This summary is meant to preview and not to substitute the original book. 2. We recommend, for in-depth study purchase the excellent original book. 3. In this summary key points are rewritten and recreated and no part/text is directly taken or copied from original book. 4. If original author/publisher wants us to remove this summary, please contact us at [email protected].