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The Cost of Undiagnosed or Misdiagnosed Writing Problems

             

Posted March 21, 2024 When writing suffers, so does business. At its core, bad writing and inefficient writing processes can actively damage a company's financial standing. Sometimes the impact is direct, as when unpersuasive, poorly crafted proposals or presentations fail to make sales. Sometimes the impact is indirect: unnecessarily labor, time-, and resource-intensive writing processes will result in waste...
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Missed Potential and Unknown Losses: The Invisible Costs Your Organization Pays for Bad Writing

             

Posted May 16, 2023 A common mistake in business is treating writing as though it's a separate, isolated task or function that can be pulled out from the rest of a person’s job duties. Not so! Writing is inevitably going to be inseparably intertwined with the achievement of larger business goals. As we’ve written before: “The documents your organization produces are your true deliverable....
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Managers: Stop Doing Your Writers’ Work for Them

             

Posted May 9, 2023 What do you do when the written materials produced by your team aren’t up to par? Every boss has a different approach to this situation, but most tend to default to one of two positions: Fix the writing themselves. Send it back for correction. The first option can be very tempting because it often seems faster and easier and the second isn’t necessarily guaranteed to produce...
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Missed Potential and Unknown Losses: The Invisible Costs of Poor Writing

             

Posted April 13, 2023 A common mistake in business is treating writing as though it's a separate, isolated task or function that can be pulled out from the rest of a person’s job duties. Not so! Writing is inevitably going to be inseparably intertwined with the achievement of larger business goals. As we’ve written before: “The documents your organization produces are your true deliverable....
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