by Cathy Miller | Jul 7, 2025
Did you know July 13 is Oxymoron Day? Me either. When I originally wrote this post in 2010, I had no idea that the term had its own day. Then again, someone seems to create a day for just about everything. What is an oxymoron and how does it apply to business writing...
by Cathy Miller | Sep 8, 2021
Do you remember your first hero? Maybe it was your dad or your mom Perhaps you looked up to a sibling Or a favorite teacher You loved making them proud. And few feelings were worse than when you knew you let them down. If you want to be a better writer, write like...
by Cathy Miller | Mar 3, 2020
Keep it simple. How many times have you heard that phrase (with or without the stupid part)? You probably embrace the concept. Unfortunately, the theory seems unclear to much of the business world. Especially when it comes to business communication. Why is simple so...