by Cathy Miller | May 6, 2013
Somewhere in the grammar guardian world, a purist has fainted over that headline. I promise if you hang in there with me, you will understand. Today’s business writing is not your father’s business writing Okay, maybe that should be your...
by Cathy Miller | May 1, 2013
Do we think more is better? Is that the problem? Is more truly better than less? Is that why we struggle to keep it simple? For some of us, more defines success. More wealth More fame More everything To quote the adorable little girl in the AT&T commercial ~ We...
by Cathy Miller | Apr 17, 2013
Do you wonder why some food tastes better the next day? Chinese food delights Cold pizza calls to you Pasta spices dance The secret is overnight rest. Something magical happens when your refrigerator’s light winks out for the night. That same nocturnal magic...
by Cathy Miller | Apr 15, 2013
Politics is the poster child for death by committee. Reasons for debate are forgotten Discussion is lost in meaningless rhetoric Motives remain buried under layers of diversion Recently, in About Writing Squared Forum, writer friend, Lori Widmer, shared what can...
by Cathy Miller | Apr 1, 2013
Tax season is misplaced. Taxation should be a winter sport. Not Spring ~ when flowers bloom, birds chirp, and warm weather coaxes us outside Yet taxes hold the distinction as one of only two certainties in life – death and taxes. There are lessons to be learned...
by Cathy Miller | Mar 20, 2013
Happy first day of Spring. Hopefully, it’s not snowing on your day Spring brightens our world with a splash of color And has us thinking of rebirth Why not take the best of Spring and introduce it into your business writing? A Splash of Color Take a look at your...
