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Timeless advice on communicating ideas

Timeless advice on “The Communication of Ideas” from a 1963 book, published as a selection of monthly newsletters of the Royal Bank of Canada. Continue reading

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Simple language makes you sound smarter

Simple language makes you sound smarter, according to research at Princeton University. Continue reading

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7 tips for emails that don’t annoy and actually get things done

Though many excellent articles have been written about e-mail etiquette and effective message writing, I have my own pet peeves and (hopefully) a bit of good advice on the subject. Continue reading

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