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There’s one thing about reports that people never seem to talk about. Even after 21 years, and training more than 50,000 people to write well, I really can't recall anyone bringing it up. And that secret is this: reading is hard. I don’t mean we find it difficult to...
Mention writing skills to most people and they will roll their eyes before launching into a confession about how spelling/grammar/punctuation/all...
Word counts are a feature common to business and academic writing alike. ITTs (invitations to tender) commonly specify a word limit for key...
It’s a sad fact that most business documents simply don’t hit their mark. Too often they fail to make vital messages clear, prompt action or even...
Training is one of the most important investments anyone can make in their future. It can help people get promotions and command higher salaries,...
The English language is littered with grey areas and apparent paradoxes that cause confusion. One of our former delegates, Richard, got in touch to...
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When it comes to training, we'll go wherever the need is – whether that’s Norwich, New York or the Netherlands. But even we were surprised to get a...
Do you need to write practice or practise? The short answer is, it depends. Many find it tricky to know when to use one or the other. So, in order...
As soon as you type a word, you’ve put something out there that you can be judged on. Are you a competent professional? Are you clever? Are you the...
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