People use the term "Business Writing." Is there really such a thing? Business Writing Isn't Just Writing! First things first, let's debunk a common misconception:...
We all use them! (Pronouns, that is.) They are a way to shorten a sentence yet still get the point across. Pronouns refer to other words (called "antece...
Grammar Costs Time and MONEY Some experts estimate that the US economy wastes $75 billion annually because of poor English skills. Others say that 80 percent of corporate...
Using Who or Whom when writing. WHO or WHOM? We all know that there’s a difference between when to use WHO or when to use WHOM. But could you ex...
Here are some interesting facts about women and men: Women earn approximately 77% of wages men earn for the same jobs. In politics and in the C-Suite, women have ...
Preparing to communicate effectively (for example: Starting a Speech) means that it will take more time in preparation than it will in delivery. Just like in the pai...
Opinion and Fact Depend On Audience Express opinion and fact in the correct settings to make your point effectively. For example, when expressing an opinion among fr...
A good leader will realize that employees are productive in different ways. Some people work well in the morning, whereas others “come to life...
Do you realize you are selling with your résumé? When people sell, they talk about features that the product has (air conditioning in a car, for instance) AND the b...