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Death of an Old Hand Commonweal (blog) The letters she printed out for us (taken from the Palmer Method, a turn-of-last-century guide to business writing, which emphasized uniformity and speed) mocked me with their elaborate curlicues. I remember the particularly troublesome ones: the ...

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5 reasons proper business writing still matters Inman.com We've all heard the adage, “you only get one chance to make a first impression.” Traditionally, this has referred to one's physical appearance or professionalism. Of course, the saying also applies to that beautifully staged Tudor you just listed for ...

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How Donald Trump could bankrupt America NEWS.com.au History has already shown us what happens when a president follows such a strategy, according to Daniel Altman, an adjunct associate professor of economics at New York University's Stern School of Business, writing in Foreign Policy. Ronald Reagan and ... and more »

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3 Easy Ways to Create Customer-Winning Content Entrepreneur Formality is one of the biggest pitfalls of business writing. In their attempts to sound professional, entrepreneurs frequently end up writing content that doesn't connect with anyone at all. Keep these five tips in mind to help you write ... and more »

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Too much or too little eye contact are both inappropriate.