How to Avoid Bias in Your Writing and Communications
Here are a few tips to help ensure your writing doesn’t come across as biased or offensive.
Posts By Jennifer Singleton
Getting the Most From Your Organization Membership
Take a look at some other benefits of lending your time and experience to an organization.
How To Use a Decision Matrix
Deciding between two or more things is not going to be easy, and there will be a choice you’re leaning more towards. A decision matrix can lessen the anxiety or bias you have by forcing you to prioritize what’s most important to you.
How to Never Stop Learning
Your learning should never stop, especially when it comes to your field. Even if your next promotion isn’t tied to you taking a class, it never hurts to refresh your skills.
Volunteering Can Pay Off
If you’re a recent grad, or considering a career switch, a lack of experience to land that first job or move into a new role can be intimidating. Don’t give up. You may be able to get the skills you need by donating your time to organizations who are looking for eager volunteers
How to Manage Difficult Workplace Conversations
Conflict is inevitable. The good news is that it doesn’t have to end in disaster.
Storytelling to Promote Employee Engagement
What does it mean to be “engaged” at work? Your agency’s leaders hope it means you come to work each day, committed to do your very best to help the organization advance its mission.
Clearing Things Up: Plain Writing Act Guidelines
Let’s look at a few Plain Writing Act guidelines to consider as you produce your agency’s content. Your readers are counting on you.
Writing to Meet Your Reader’s Needs
Writing to provide clarity is crucial to a reader’s comprehension.