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291. English Grammar 101 How To Use Quantifiers
April 20, 2012
Quantifiers are words that can help you describe the amount of something. Quantifiers are words that precede (go in front of) and modify (change or alter) nouns and they tell us how much and how many. Choosing the correct quantifier depends greatly on whether or not the noun is a Count and Non-Count...
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292. Fiction Writing - So What About Those Prologues
April 19, 2012
Our writing goal as we begin our novels is to Hook the Reader. Thus: to prologue or not to prologue, that is the question. And if you ask enough writing teachers, other writers or read books on writing, you'll more than likely get a plethora of advice. And too much of it will say, No, No prologues, ...
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293. First Impressions Count Tips For Writing CVs And Cover Letters
April 18, 2012
Having previously worked for a recruitment agency, I cannot stress how important it is to submit a properly formatted and written CV. This piece of paper represents YOU; would you turn up at a job interview wearing ripped jeans or a stained shirt? In the same way you would put care into preparing fo...
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294. Edit Sentences - Longer Is Not Always Better
April 17, 2012
It is a misconception that when writing either creatively or academically, that longer sentences are always better sentences. This misconception applies to both academic and creative writing, and a good writer should always look to edit down excessively long sentences in order to improve their work....
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295. I'm Like, Ya Know, and He's Sort of Like, I Don't Know
April 14, 2012
I was just like, ya know, talking to this client about stuff to do with work and she was like really, no way, and my boss couldn't like handle that, when her boss came into the room and said, "We're sort of in the sustainability space bringing synergistic value-add to people working in a kind of, ya...
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296. How To Become A Better Writer With A Better Skill-Set
April 12, 2012
Provocative thoughts, evocative images, racing through your mind - tension where there is no pretention - that's the secret to good writing. If you feel like you are in a rut then don't be afraid to break out and become that excellent writer you want to be. The first thing to do is take away what M...
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297. Look What You Can Do With The Internet
April 10, 2012
In days gone by, it was commonly accepted that writers could not expect to earn a great deal of money from their career. Few exceptions, such as Stephen King and Mary Higgins Clark, broke through this norm by gaining large and sweeping popularity and profits. However, most authors and poets lived on...
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298. Eliminate This Two-Letter Word From Your Vocabulary!
April 09, 2012
How do you deal with dead, empty space while speaking? Do you pause contemplatively letting your listener take in the information you are sharing? Or instead of quietly pausing, do you fill it up the space with something--anything--just to avoid the silence? If you have the tendency to fill the spac...
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299. Write With An Entrancing Tongue
April 07, 2012
Ever wonder what you're doing in this business of writing? Wish you'd taken up something easier, like mountain climbing or bungee jumping or studying Russian? I know I do. Almost daily. But, on the other hand, I wouldn't change a minute of the years I've spent in this crazy writing life. Nor would...
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300. Corporate Storytelling - Finding Story Resources
April 06, 2012
Looking for a tale to kick off a speech, enliven a meeting, or connect with a sales prospect? You can find stories in a variety of locations. Which type of story you pick depends on your personal style and what objective you're trying to achieve. Here are the major types of stories and some sources...
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