It’s not the em dashes – it’s the sameness of it all
I’ve just sent off a second book manuscript that has, shall we say, relied heavily on an AI agent for either writing or editing.Read More READ MORE
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Red Door Ink.
Words that open doors
Author: Mandy
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How to find the wood among the trees
I was reminded this week of how important it is – especially if you work alone – to have a trusted person who can read through that high-stakes document and pick up the wood that you can’t see for the trees, because you’re just too immersed the damn thing.Read More READ MORE
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When you’re sick and tired of your own voice
Do you ever hit that wall where you feel like you’re saying the same things over and over?Read More READ MORE
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Dead giveaways that you’re using AI to write
If you want to keep your AI writing assistant a secret, maybe avoid these classic phrases – they will out you every time!Read More READ MORE
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Clarity over cleverness
When I run business writing workshops, I always find it fascinating how resistant people are to writing simply.Read More READ MORE
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Make an impact with these words
One of the most abused and overused words in business is “impact”.Read More READ MORE
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Why your company needs to embrace multilingualism
South Africa is a diverse and multicultural country, with 11 official languages and many more spoken by its citizens.Read More READ MORE
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How to keep people awake in your next presentation
As the year rounds up and you’re reporting back to various people, are you already thinking about the next presentation you have to give?Read More READ MORE
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8 easy ways to improve your business communication
We often think of communication as something that a specialised department does in the company, but the fact of the matter is that good and bad communication not only affect us every day in our day-to-day job, but also affect the way other people perceive us.Read More READ MORE
“Sorry” seems to be the hardest word
When your company makes a mistake, and a customer is on the receiving end, you generally have three choices: 1.Read More READ MORE
