Jun 18, 2020 | Communication, Editing, Effective Writing, Managing
The way many people read today — tapping, skimming, swiping – is affecting how well we process and remember information, says a neuroscientist who studies digital reading. Maryanne Wolf, author of Reader Come Home: the Reading Brain in a Digital World, says...
Jun 3, 2019 | Communication, Effective Writing
Interviewing skills are not the domain only of reporters, police officers, or job recruiters. The ability to ask good questions is important for all business professionals, because the quality of the answers will depend on the questions. We ask questions every day...
Jan 10, 2017 | Effective Writing
If you go out to lunch with a prospective employer and you tend to drool when you eat, you can forget about that job. First impressions still matter, whether they involve your eating or your writing. People do not need to know exactly what the issue is, whether it...
May 17, 2016 | Effective Writing
Regardless of how good your writing skills are (or how good you think they are), you don’t know it all. Stay sharp and keep learning. Strong writers draw attention in business, because most people understand that writing is difficult. Some things that we learn...