A former Amazon employee who taught a business writing course to thousands of fellow employees shares her tips for better ...

In the business world you need both technical and communication skills to do your job well. In particular, your written communication skills (writing is the most common way we communicate in the ...

Grammar. The mere mention of the word sort of brings back shudders of pop quizzes and scary images of diagrammed sentences, doesn't it? The English language, to put it nicely, is tough. Even people ...

We live in an era of sound bites and 140 character messages, but good writing still matters when it comes to the business world. Don’t think that good writing skills matter in this digital age of ...

A good writer welcomes good edits. A bad writer resents them, seeing them only as personal attacks. Share your material while it’s still rough — the feedback will help you improve it much faster than ...

One of my nerdy little hobbies is collecting quotations from the famous and not-so-famous about good writing. After enduring many slings and arrows of outrageous writing misfortune, I’ve learned not ...