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15

Mar

Turn your spellcheck on!

Author

Laurie Richards

Your grammar says something about you as a professional. Like it or not, people judge you, determine whether to trust you, and decide whether to do business with you based on your emails--and even ...

07

Aug

Time to shake things up

Author

Laurie Richards

It's Monday. The start of your week. Are you doing the same thing you do every Monday? Your alarm goes off the same time. You hit that snooze the same number of times (zero is a number.) You fix yo...

05

Feb

What did you see and hear during the President's State of the Union?

Author

Laurie Richards

People in the news are the perfect examples to learn from when it comes to communication (both good examples and poor ones).  And the President's recent State of the Union address was no exception....

24

Jan

Strategic Planning: What is the Why?

Author

Laurie Richards

Imagine you’re planning a vacation. What questions do you need to answer before going? Where are we going? What should we pack? What resources will we need? What resources do we already have? Need ...

15

Aug

'Techies' need to communicate, too

Author

Laurie Richards

"Techies" often have the reputation of not being very friendly or acting as if they are better/smarter than you. "Two reputations that are not deserved," insists Jodie Vesey, who works with us at ...