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.
When the “Wrong” Words Can Help People Find the Right Services
It’s usually good to use plain language and avoid jargon. But sometimes, incorrect, outdated, or obscure terms can help you “meet people where they’re at”!
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.
Are You a Second-Guesser or a Re-Thinker?
Read on to learn how storytelling tactics can help you make the best choices every time by boosting your confidence and capacities.
Embrace the Success Mindset of Every Story Hero or Heroine
Writers gift their characters traits to get them through any plot twist. How these characters understand these traits to evolve can teach us a lot.
Pump Up Messy Work Projects With Writing Insights
Overcome the hard work, monotony and stress in the middle of any initiative by thinking like a writer actively plotting a successful story.