The document discusses management techniques using the metaphor of an iceberg, where most information is below the surface. It notes that people and companies often only show a small part of themselves publicly. The Hemingway iceberg technique in writing aims to convey more meaning by describing key events that elicit emotions, rather than every detail, allowing readers to infer more for themselves. This style is meant to make stories more immersive.
12. The way we say we get things done
vs
The way we really get things done.
13. The Hemingways Iceberg
Technique
The Hemingways Iceberg Technique is style of writing
that is commonly used but seldom mastered.
The technique is due to Ernest Hemingway who wrote
his stories in a way in which most of the story should
be under the surface.
By not describing everything that happens, merely
describing the key parts that lead to emotions and
reactions, he could get the reader to think for himself
and make the world of his story more immersive.