Tag: English language
Yada, Yada, Yada…
I'm not sure why, but I seem to be amused with people's use of words. I have written on this subject before, I suppose...
In Search Of Integrity: In Which Direction Does Your Compass Point?
AS Publisher & Editor-in-Chief of BIZCATALYST360°, I’ve had the distinct privilege of “curating” over 29,000 articles to date, a number of which have been...
More About That Word No
After receiving great commentary from my recent Artlcle "No -What a Word!" I was inspired to write this follow-up.
I agree that sometimes the word "No"...
No – What a Word!
In my career endeavors one word that I’ve encountered a ridiculous number of times has been the word “no.” It’s really a strange word. ...
How Ridic Are the New Scrabble Words?
If brr and brrr are already playable words in Scrabble, why not add grr? On May 21, Collins, the publisher of the Official Scrabble...
What Happens When Your Contingency Plan Should Have Been Plan A?
by Jane Anderson, Featured Contributor
What’s your plan for today? Don’t do it my way.
A FRIEND AND I decided to study the book of Proverbs...
Bad is Stronger Than Good
by George Garrett, Featured Contributor THERE USED TO BE an advertising axiom of…sex sells. Now with instant information, and a population that has been desensitized...
How to Have a Year That Counts
Go ahead. Tell me all you really want is…a life spent in the furious pursuit of…buying stuff you don’t want with money you don’t...
7 Language Habits That Reveal Your Age
The psychologist Steven Pinker was once quoted as saying that the best way to tell if someone was under 30 was if they were...
185 Powerful Verbs That Will Make Your Resume Awesome
Most resume bullet points start with the same words. Frankly, the same tired old words hiring managers have heard over and over—to the point...