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Leslie

Assistant Teaching Professor Department of English Penn State University University Park, PA. Liberal Arts profile: http://english.la.psu.edu/faculty-staff/lrm155

How To Say You’re Sorry

 Sometimes apologies in business are expressions of sympathy – and sometimes they are admissions of guilt.  Sometimes apologies are [...]

How To Write For The Internet

People read online content differently than other types of content.  Research has shown that people skim in a kind of “F” shape [...]

How to Incorporate Visuals Into Your Report

As useful and necessary as graphics are, it is not enough to just plop them into a document.  Here is how you incorporate a graphic into yo [...]

How To Write With Flair

Five Ways to Write with Flair By Heather Holleman, Ph.D. Most of us will have thousands of occasions for writing in the next year: emails, t [...]

Warby Parker: Building A Brand From The Annual Report

According to Inc.com, the purpose of an annual report is to assess the business’s yearly operations, present its view of the upcoming [...]

Thou Shalt Not Comic Sans

The Ten Commandments of Typography.  Because rules are important.   [...]

Interview Follow-Up Messages: Best Practices

Have you ever made a mistake in a job interview?  Said something you wish you could take back?  It happens all the time, but according to [...]

Pain Letters, Human-Voiced Resumes and Dragon-Slayer Stories

Have you mastered the traditional application letter and resume? Want to take your job application messages to the next level?  Liz Ryan, C [...]

The Science Behind How Fonts Make You Feel

Want to have an impact with your resumes, reports and websites?  Make the best font choices.   This article breaks it all down, from the [...]

Twitter Gives It To Us Straight (Sort of)

In October 2015, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, announced layoffs of over 300 people.  He says that he’s going to  “ [...]
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