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Word counts are a feature common to business and academic writing alike. ITTs (invitations to tender) commonly specify a word limit for key sections. And while an essay or a doctoral thesis usually come with a word minimum, the reality is that it quickly becomes a...
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...
By any measure, our High-impact business writing course in London has been a runaway success. For over 19 years, we’ve trained thousands of...
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...
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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...
With the summer holidays fast approaching (hooray), there’s a question you might soon find yourself pondering. Perhaps it’ll be when you’re penning...
The ‘Face with Tears of Joy’ emoji. Whether you love it or scorn it, you’re probably familiar with its ecstatic expression. You might even know that...
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