On this edition of Conversations, Mike Allen talks with host Dan Skinner about “Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less” which he co-wrote with Jim VandeHei and Roy Schwartz. Allen is a co-founder of Axios and writes the Axios newsletters “Axios AM,” “Axios PM” and “Axios Finish Line.” He is also an executive producer of the Emmy Award–winning docu-news series, “Axios” on HBO.
Conversations: Mike Allen, "Smart Brevity - The Power of Saying More with Less"
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