by Cathy Miller | Mar 26, 2021
Mary was a card-carrying Boomer who loved writing. But, along with her boomer status came a boomer brain. She’d miss the great memory she had if only she could remember she had one. Okay, so maybe this is sounding autobiographical. I am a Boomer who loves...
by Cathy Miller | Dec 15, 2020
Do you panic when you’re asked for a copy of your professional bio? You’re not alone. Maybe you’re not even sure what that is. The following is your guide to defining a professional bio and how you can create a better one. What is a Professional Bio?...
by Cathy Miller | Nov 3, 2020
A good transition is like a bridge that takes you from one side to the other. Without it, your readers may miss the connection. These tiny titans of clarity take on many roles in business writing. Transition words and phrases link ideas They clear the way for...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 14, 2020
Write with your ears? What’s that? Another stupid human trick? I suppose it could be, but this post focuses on an even better trick. Connecting with customers And it starts with listening Do You Hear Me Now? In a past life, I accompanied sales representatives on...
by Cathy Miller | Apr 9, 2020
Have you ever been in a bad relationship? Well, Duh. Who hasn’t, right? Maybe you swore off relationships altogether Although I bet that didn’t last Now, think about your relationships with words. Don’t think you have one? Sure you do. Your words...
by Cathy Miller | Mar 9, 2020
Do you hit a point when the clutter of paper on your desk drives you nuts? It’s an event that needs to happen more often for me. But, when it does, I am amazed at how a simple shuffle of paper makes me feel so much better. You can use a simple word shuffle to...
