One of the most important skills of any job, regardless of industry, experience level, technicality, or location, is the ability to write a clear email. There are many aids out there to help you with ...
I was talking to my friend Sarah the other day, and she pointed something out that has been on my mind for a while. She launched her start-up a few years ago, and while it was a tight team for the ...
Everyone uses email. Whether it's a cover letter, a note asking someone for an informational interview or a thank-you note for spending time over coffee talking about job prospects, you're going to ...
Peter is a writer and editor for the CNET How-To team. He has been covering technology, software, finance, sports and video games since working for @Home Network and Excite in the 1990s. Peter managed ...
Emails are one of the most common forms of communication these days, especially in business. Whether you’re sending correspondence about a job prospect, a business recommendation, or some other ...
You reviewed your resume, ensuring it was accurate and professionally presented. You wrote an incredible cover letter and jumped through every other job application hoop. Then the weeks tick by, and ...
No one cares about your business, products or services. That sounds harsh, but it’s true. All people care about is how your product, service, or offer can help them, make their lives better or make ...
Poor writing can make others think you aren't intelligent. I'm the executive editor of a magazine and know firsthand how grammar can change the meaning of a sentence. Don't get caught up in ...
Good writing skills are essential to advance in the U.S. military — and there’s one technique military leaders follow to make their emails clear, concise, and compelling. Now, what I just wrote is an ...
Have you ever felt stuck while trying to rewrite a sentence in a better way without changing its meaning?  This is something ...