It’s Health Care Tuesday over at my health care blog, Simply stated health care. The topic this week is a recent report on the rebates insurers will be paying as a result of healthcare reform. Think there’s a check with your name on it? Check out the post for the details. Will Health Insurer Rebates [...]
Don’t you love metaphors? They make the complex simple And the forgettable memorable A recent post at Business Writing Blog offered a great metaphor about business writing. A reader shared his desire for conciseness. He expressed it this way. “If my communication were a restaurant menu, I need to present the name of the [...]
In this part of the world, the weather is doing all it can to ensure May flowers. Just look at all the posts springing forward. Okay, bad pun. In case your week was rained out, this Friday Lite shares this week’s posts. What Footprint Does Your Business Writing Leave Behind? This metaphorical post gives [...]
Word geeks of the world – unite. There’s a toy for the those of us who love words Or those who do not share that view, but need wordsmithing help It’s found at VisualThesaurus.com. Created by Thinkmap, it’s an online thesaurus and dictionary that uses an interactive word map. It’s a paid subscription. $2.95 per month –or– [...]
It seems every time you turn around, another popular belief bites the dust. It’s Health Care Tuesday over at my health care blog, Simply stated health care. This week’s post reviews a study on gum disease from a committee of the American Heart Association. Here’s a sneak peek. Dental Study With Another Forget What You [...]
In honor of Earth Day, let’s take a look at sustainability for your business writing. Sustainability is about survival. For our planet, it’s often measured in terms of our ecological footprint. Our footprint is the amount of land and resources we consume It’s our impact on the environment Imagine your business writing’s impact. What footprint [...]
The taxes are paid and Spring is in full bloom. It’s time to enjoy what we have. And what we have is another Friday lite review of this week’s posts. So, grab a latte and warm up your clicker finger. Do You Sell Your Customers Short? A reader inspired this post. I love when that [...]
