by Cathy Miller | Sep 30, 2013
Do you hate armchair quarterbacks? Or maybe you are one? This is one of those times when the armchair quarterback knows what he’s talking about. I guess hindsight really is a good thing. Read the SlideShare story of the armchair quarterback’s advice to...
by Cathy Miller | Aug 26, 2013
Are we in danger of losing the skill of handwriting? Our fingers fly across letters to form our words on physical and onscreen keyboards. And schools debate the value of teaching handwriting. But, did you know handwriting helps you become a better writer? Yep, good...
by Cathy Miller | Aug 19, 2013
We all have opinions on what makes good business writing. The post Can the Business Writing Purist and Textist Get Along? received quite a bit of traffic. That’s not unusual when you discuss old school versus the new social media era. The heart of business...
by Cathy Miller | Aug 5, 2013
Think back to a recent business meeting. Which of the following describes you? You’re praying for a human mute button You nod off so much, you’re mistaken for a bobble-head doll You’re engaged, energized, and ready to conquer the business world While...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 18, 2013
Good business writing connects you to your reader. An email informs A blog post educates A video entertains Whether the purpose of your business writing is to inform, educate or entertain, your reader defines your success. If there is a disconnect between your...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 11, 2013
Who knew how much love was out there for the 3 wise monkeys? See no evil Hear no evil Speak no evil The 3 Wise Monkey Test for Business Communication has been one of this blog’s most popular posts. Frankly, I was a bit surprised. People seem to connect to those...