Words and Phrases We Hate: A Non-Definitive List
Some words and phrases are so annoying or inaccurate that they hurt your writing rather than help. Here’s my list of pet peeves.
Posts Tagged: writing
Four Email Bad Habits That Make People Dislike You
We judge our colleagues by their email habits, like it or not. And some people’s email habits make you dislike them. Here’s what to avoid.
How to Proofread Your Writing: Five Tips for People Who Hate to Reread
Use these five practical tips to help you proofread your own writing, even if you hate to reread your work.
Achieving Authentic Authorship in the Age of AI
AI – Proceed with Caution, Writers!
5 Practices to Start Today to Kickstart Your Way to Being a Writer
Experts sharing their ideas, observations and experiences is what drives industries forward. It can also be an important avenue to driving your career forward. Start rewiring your self-concept today and build your writer confidence.
On-Premise Vs. On-Premises – The Debate and Resolution
Is it “on-premise” or “on-premises?”
Writing is the Key to Career Success
Skilled communicators are an asset to any team, and your writing ability can have an impact on whether you’re hired or fired, promoted or passed over.
How to Create an Editorial Style Guide for Your Agency
If you want your constituents to understand and trust what your organization tells them—you need an editorial style guide.
You’re Probably Excluding People In Your Work. Here’s How to Fix It
There is a powerful yet subtle way to increase the inclusivity of women and minorities in your daily work. Write about them. And do it fairly.
A Helpful Four-Letter Word for Government Offices and Agencies
While most agencies and government offices focus their online communication efforts via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram, there is an extremely valuable platform that these offices can take advantage of. It’s the four letter word…B-L-O-G.