Category: General

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Editing 101: More than just a spell check

Do you want to write better emails, presentations, memos, reports and speeches?
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30 alternatives to “I hope this email finds you well”

My friend, Natalie Govender, had a tweet go viral once.
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Why your email sign-off is (mostly) irrelevant

I saw a great video on one or other platform the other day where members of a team were competing to write the most outrageous email sign-offs until the boss noticed.
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Make the bottom line the top line for emails that people actually want to read

Are people not reading your emails?
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Sticking to the script

Look, I know you like to ensure your key messaging is going out exactly the way you crafted it, but if it’s annoying your clients, that’s counter-productive.
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Come, let me tell you a story

No doubt you’ve heard of corporate storytelling, but what does that really mean?
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Doing an information dump: tips for wrangling your comms

In the olden days, when I was in formal employment, starting at a new job was fairly simple.
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Case study: When internal comms go bad

Internal communication is often treated like Cinderella – banished below stairs to do the grunt work while external communication gets to go to the ball.
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I’ll ask the questions, capisce?

I spend a fair amount of time giving feedback on documents like company profiles and brochures, and the commonest mistake I see is a complete disregard for the hapless person who’s likely to receive it.
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Your all-access pass to great content writing

So, you’ve hired a writer straight from advertising school.
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