To Manage the E-Mail Overload
Guest post from Gihan Perera For many people, e-mail is the bane of their professional life. Despite the fact that it’s one of the oldest Internet technologies (it’s been around since the 1970s), many people still struggle with managing it effectively. It’s not unusual to [...]
When you wake up in the morning, why do you take a shower, wear freshly ironed clothes, fix your hair and make-up? You most probably do this because you care about how you look. Do you feel the same about your writing? If you send [...]
On July 12th, AT&T tweeted, “Athletes from #TeamUSA just don’t inspire fans. They are inspired by them…” They just don’t inspire their fans? Whoops. The consequences of bad grammar can be disastrous. And keep in mind that with mistakes like this, a spellchecker is not [...]
Keep it Simple and Clear!
The typical executive today spends approximately 20-25 per cent of their time writing. Yet, writing is one of the last skills that people seem to want to work on. With the amount of email that you probably send out each day, it is vital [...]
Do you get annoyed when reading emails in your inbox? Do you feel frustrated when the writer rambles on and doesn’t get to the point? Do you feel confused when the writer doesn’t use paragraphs? Do you have to read messages several times to decipher [...]
