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Jay Harrington - June 21, 2022Teddy Snyder | Don’t be tempted to use a fancy word when a plain one will do.
Theda C. Snyder - June 14, 2022Get to the Point! Don’t you hate it when something comes out of your mouth that makes your listener hesitate or give you a funny look?
Theda C. Snyder - June 14, 2022Euphemisms are words or phrases used in place of other words that might offend the recipient of the message. The prefix eu- means “good.” Euphemisms substitute good language for what some might consider bad. Sometimes the communicator is ...
Theda C. Snyder - May 30, 2022Chris Graham | Have you noticed that the way you read websites, emails, text messages — even magazine and news articles — has changed over time?
Chris Graham - May 29, 2022Teddy Snyder | So many syllables. So many other word choices.
Theda C. Snyder - May 10, 2022Jay Harrington | Persuasive writing follows a path laid thousands of years ago by Aristotle, the original master of persuasion.
Jay Harrington - May 2, 2022What if it sucks? What if a Senior Partner hates it? Is this the right word? Is it? Oh God, I don’t know if that’s the right word! WHAT WORDS ARE? WHO THEY WRITE STUFF!
Bull Garlington - April 27, 2022Teddy Snyder | Your job is to persuade. Avoid condescending phrases that are more likely to repel the listener.
Theda C. Snyder - April 13, 2022Teddy Snyder | Lawyers' top three grammar goof-ups? Sufferin' suffixes, in honor of National Grammar Day, here are the top 10 posts from "Get to the Point!"
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