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...
by Cathy Miller | Jul 3, 2013
Complex words are the Cajun spice of business writing. A little goes a long way. There are times when complex words are necessary. Scientific writing comes to mind. And there is nothing wrong with sprinkling a few to avoid blandness. But, overdo the spice of complex...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 26, 2013
Few of us who work for a living escape the need for business writing. Emails Social media Business blogs Any time we write for and about our work, we become business writers. Scary thought? What’s scarier is if you don’t think about your business writing....
by Cathy Miller | Jun 24, 2013
Is your idea of a presentation handout a photocopy of your slides? That could leave your audience wondering, why bother? Not exactly the response you hope for In the last of the series on presentations and handouts, this post offers tips for killer handouts. Handouts...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 19, 2013
Do you wonder if you should have handouts for your presentation? Then you have come to the right place. We are going to take you on a journey Far, far away from bullet points and text-crammed slides Previously, we explored Slides and Presentations: The Perfect...
