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Business Clarity Through Examples, a free business course on Tomo

Business Clarity Through Examples

Like Duolingo, but for Business Clarity Through Examples. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.

A short one: 9 levels across 2 sections, about 18 minutes end to end, roughly 4 days at five minutes a day. It moves through The Power of the Concrete and Examples as Strategy. It starts from scratch.

9 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

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Eddie the Example, the guide who teaches the Business Clarity Through Examples course
Business Clarity Through Examples
with Eddie the Example
9
Levels
2
Sections
5
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What you'll learn

Key ideas in Business Clarity Through Examples

  • Abstract terms allow team members to project their own interpretations
  • A concrete example acts as an anchor that aligns everyone's mental model
  • Lack of concrete goals leads to fragmented efforts across departments
  • Specific instances prevent the conversation from drifting into unproductive theory
  • Buzzwords mask a lack of a specific strategic direction
  • Real-world examples provide a shared 'reality' for problem-solving
  • The danger of using abstract buzzwords in team alignment
  • The anchoring effect of a concrete example in business discussions
  • Business value must be tied to a specific person performing a specific action
  • Leading with the conclusion (BLUF) respects the listener's time
  • Vague benefits like 'optimizing workflows' are harder to execute than 'helping a manager approve invoices in one click'
  • Theoretical preambles cause busy stakeholders to lose interest
  • If a non-expert can't visualize the action, the business plan is likely too fuzzy
  • Examples should follow the main point immediately to provide context
  • Applying the Grandma Test to business value propositions
  • The effectiveness of the 'Bottom Line Up Front' (BLUF) approach in communication
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives Business Clarity Through Examples the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

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A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

The Fog of Buzzwords

If you tell your team to 'improve synergy,' what is the most likely result?

Get it right to open this lesson and 8 more in the app.

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Where Business Clarity Through Examples takes you

Stop hiding behind corporate jargon. Learn to use concrete examples to win arguments, align your team, and turn abstract strategies into actionable reality.

  1. 1

    The Power of the Concrete

    • Kill the Buzzword
    • Crafting High-Impact Scenarios
  2. 2

    Examples as Strategy

    • Defining the Path Forward

2 sections · 3 units · 9 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

How it's taught

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