Ranked #1
Yahoo's Work from Home Policy wasn't Well-Received; Could Better Communication have Helped?
Yahoo's Work from Home Policy wasn't Well-Received; Could Better Communication have Helped?
Discusses the vague statements Yahoo! made in its memo to employees about the change it was making to its work-from-home... Read more
25 Sep 2014
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2mins
Ranked #2
Writing Usable Documents
Writing Usable Documents
Discusses the importance of usable documents and how to ensure usability in your documents.
26 Sep 2014
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2mins
Ranked #3
Can Great Thinkers be Turned into Great Writers?
Can Great Thinkers be Turned into Great Writers?
Discusses three easy steps to help your team of problem-solvers become better writers.
26 Sep 2014
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1min
Ranked #4
Ask an Expert: Why does My Team Come to Me with the Same Writing Questions?
Ask an Expert: Why does My Team Come to Me with the Same Writing Questions?
Discusses two ways to standardize documents and eliminate answering the same questions about writing.
25 Sep 2014
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2mins
Ranked #5
7 Simple Ways to Tighten Up Business Communications
7 Simple Ways to Tighten Up Business Communications
Learn seven easy-to-implement strategies that will help you write more concise, precise business communications.
25 Sep 2014
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2mins
Ranked #6
Effective Prewriting Strategies
Effective Prewriting Strategies
Discusses four prewriting strategies.
11 Dec 2013
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2mins
Ranked #7
Eight Tips for Creating a Corporate Style Guide
Eight Tips for Creating a Corporate Style Guide
Discusses eight tips for creating a corporate style guide.
11 Dec 2013
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2mins
Ranked #8
Do's and Don'ts of Effective and Professional Email Communication
Do's and Don'ts of Effective and Professional Email Communication
Discusses several tips for writing more effective emails.
11 Dec 2013
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2mins
Ranked #9
Style Guides--What, Why, and How
Style Guides--What, Why, and How
Discusses what a style guide is, how they can be created, and how staff should be trained to use them.
14 Aug 2013
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3mins
Ranked #10
Does Your Writing Project Laziness?
Does Your Writing Project Laziness?
Discusses George Orwell's essay, "The Politics of Language" and how lazy thinking is reflected when writers don't take t... Read more
14 Aug 2013
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3mins
Ranked #11
Email Writing Tips
Email Writing Tips
This provides a few simple tips for writing effective emails.
13 Aug 2012
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1min
Ranked #12
Good Writing Essential in All Fields
Good Writing Essential in All Fields
Discusses the idea that good writing is essential in all fields and that professionals use their critical thinking and p... Read more
10 Feb 2012
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4mins
Ranked #13
Topic Sentences in Technical and Scientific Writing
Topic Sentences in Technical and Scientific Writing
Discusses the importance of topic sentences in technical and scientific documents, both for readers and writers.Visit us... Read more
17 Jan 2012
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1min
Ranked #14
How to make writing more concise and precise
How to make writing more concise and precise
Discusses how changing verbs into nouns can make writing wordy and less concise.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ ... Read more
17 Jan 2012
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1min
Ranked #15
Writing and Planning
Writing and Planning
Discusses what writers need to know about their readers in terms of planning the document.Visit us at http://www.hurleyw... Read more
17 Jan 2012
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1min