by Cathy Miller | Sep 13, 2010
Is your business writing crisp and well done, like a good English Muffin? Or is it bland and hard to swallow? Think back to when you had your first one. You probably thought, “Wow, what a great twist on toast.” On the other hand, were you one of the...
by Cathy Miller | Sep 9, 2010
Business writing succeeds when you keep it simple, clear & uniquely yours. But, how do you do that? Here is a simple business writing solution – think 3-1-3. Simple Math If you are like me, you like all things simple. Give me the simple math over calculus...
by Cathy Miller | Sep 8, 2010
Everyone hates typos – except the blissfully ignorant. No matter how hard you try to eliminate them, the sneaky devils keep popping up. Millions are infected and typos thrive throughout the written word. I decided someone needed to get to the bottom of this...
by Cathy Miller | Aug 25, 2010
One of my favorite things about social media is the great people you meet. Danielle McGaw is a great example of that. We met through Twitter and found we had similar ideas on business writing. The theme of this blog is Keep it simple, clear & uniquely yours. When...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 7, 2010
Some blame texting shortcuts for the increased number of spelling errors that populate resumes, emails, and other forms of business communication. What the Professionals Think In a previous post, I shared some results of a discussion going on in a LinkedIn® group. The...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 18, 2010
You’re asked to write a reference letter or a recommendation for LinkedIn and that has you cringing. For purposes of this discussion, let’s assume it’s not because you think the person did a terrible job. You simply freeze on how to write a reference...