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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2014 04:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What do we, as business writers, need to know now about today’s most common communication practices?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Count to Ten: Unpleasant Communication on the Job</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2014 23:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Until, or unless completely emotionless robots run our world, unpleasant communication issues will continue to exist on the job. And so, as one popular phrase puts it, we will just have to deal with it.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Business Writing Workarounds</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Workarounds,” a word borrowed from the techie community, has become an interesting part of our business vocabulary, generally meaning if the way you usually do it, or are supposed to do it, doesn’t work, or if you’re not sure how to do it, here’s how to work around it to get the job done.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>But Can I Trust You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2014 18:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Sadly, it’s happened to just about all of us in the business situation. That employee you trusted; that company you loved to work with; the co-worker you believed – proved to be untrustworthy. Do you remember what that felt like? Did you feel the pain, the disbelief, and then the slow realization that I did, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>What Do You Call People?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2014 21:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With email what to call your reader is frequently a non-issue, because many email writers just begin with what they have to say, using no greeting at all.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Before You Hit “Send”: Final Email Checkpoints</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2014 22:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Business writing is a tool to get a job done. To make it easier for your email to do its job and avoid snags along the way, here are ten quick things to check before you send it.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ten Tested “How To’s” for Clearer Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2014 22:22:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[How frustrating! You put a great deal of thought into that last memo or instruction, and your co-worker doesn’t get it. You thought you had a good plan for this piece. So what happened? Let’s take a look at our “how to” checklist &#8211; 10 quick and easy things you can do to help your [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ten Tested Tactics for Clearer Writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Feb 2014 22:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Have you ever sat in front of your computer, staring at the blank screen, and wondering what to write? We all have! So what can you do to avoid those awful blank-screen-staring-moments – and why is it they always seem to come up when you’re working against a deadline? How can you get started quickly?]]></description>
		
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		<title>Is Grammar Dead &#8211; Or Deadly?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2014 00:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Is Grammar Dead - Or Deadly? Does grammar really matter? Well it certainly does to some people.]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Feb 2014 22:34:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ Jargon n: 1. Language that is used by a particular group, profession, or culture, especially when the words and phrases are not understood or used by other people. 2. Pretentious or meaningless language (disapproving).]]></description>
		
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