6 ways to improve team productivity
You’ve probably heard the saying that a team is only as productive as its least productive member. This statement may not necessarily be true in… Read More
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How to say “No” to people without upsetting them when you are overloaded with work
Are you piled high with workplace time demands, media deadlines or client expectations? Are you trying to cram too many activities into too little time?… Read More
How to explain gaps in your employment record
During these uncertain times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many people have lost their employment through no fault of their own, which comes on top… Read More
Professional development is key for success
Professional development is key for success. Employers want communication professionals who keep developing their key skills. Recruiters are actively seeking to place internal communications professionals… Read More
Using italic body type is quite acceptable
Italic body type is rarely used for expanses of text. Some writers and editors tend to think it is difficult to read. But is it… Read More
Determine how to best serve your boss
Managing your boss requires you to develop a good understanding of them and their context as well as your own situation and needs. You need… Read More
Use numbers to make your writing more persuasive
Has a colleague ever said to you: “I started a writing career because I’m hopeless with numbers.”? Many communicators find it difficult to understand, use… Read More
How to deal with difficult people issues
Most people can be managed normally – no problem. But a minority may be difficult. What can be done about problem people? The problem may… Read More
Help to maximize the positive experiences of new employees
Good employers recognize the importance of attracting the best talent – and keeping these good people. They understand that the costs of poor recruitment and… Read More
11 ways to protect your writing from unnecessary editing by others
Do you get plagued by bosses who want to replace your clean, clear writing and speeches with jargon, marketing hype and mangled sentences? As communicators… Read More
