Build Your Power: Stop Talking So Much
Maybe the best way to communicate on the job is not to say more, but to say less. According to The New York Times Magazine, one way to bui [...]
How To Make Wall Street Laugh
Business Insider published an article about a super-ambitious internship applicant who wrote an over-the-top cover letter. It has [...]
Some Top Sources For Business News
Looking for places to find business and tech news? Need sources for your Professional Reading Blog assignment? Want to beef up your know [...]
How To Be A Great Professional Writer (It Won’t Surprise You)
The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia won a lifetime achievement writing award in 2008 for having done “as much as anyone in t [...]
Fair Use In the Life Of A College Student
When we think of copyright, we often focus on what we CAN’T do. But here is an illustration of how Fair Use principles allow us to u [...]
Buzzfeed: 15 Grammar Errors That Will Drive You Insane.
My personal rant-worthy, eye-rolling pet peeve is # 14. Make this mistake and I will totally judge you. I will. (As you can see, I don [...]
Why Switching Fonts Won’t Save the Government $400 Million
Thanks to Tim Lasher for telling me about this story. Recently, a couple middle school students figured that if their school switched from [...]
Your Brain On Infographics
“People recall 10% of what they hear, 20% of what they read and 80% of what they see and do.” “The Wharton School [...]