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Demystifying the hyphen and the dash
9 October 2013

Demystifying the hyphen and the dash
It’s hard to believe that a tiny stroke on the page can cause so much confusion and misunderstanding. Yet the hyphen (-) and the dash (a longer stroke) do just that.Many people think the hyphen and...
To the letter
4 October 2013

To the letter
Back in the old days when secretaries efficiently typed business letters from dictation or shorthand, they got it right – to the letter. These days, we often need to type our own correspondence.Sett...

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How professional writing adds value to business communications

By the time we start our first job, we will have written billions of words. But does our primary, secondary or even tertiary education really train us for the kind of communications we need to write at work? 

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