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Season’s greetings

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Posted on December 22, 2021 by Dana P Skopal

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We wish you a safe and happy holiday season after another rather different year. Clear communication remains so important – both for businesses and for families. Perhaps we can reflect on how to work better together and avoid misunderstandings, be … Continue reading →

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Plain, simple or easy English

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Posted on November 18, 2021 by Dana P Skopal

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By Dana P Skopal, PhD When writing we should have our reader in mind, which means using clear plain language when writing for a broad audience such as the public. Some of you may know the term ‘plain English’ while … Continue reading →

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Critical thinking and writing

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Posted on October 12, 2021 by Dana P Skopal

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By Dana P Skopal, PhD Though writing has been a central theme of our blogs, we have also been asked many questions about planning a document. When speaking with managers or university students, key points to emerge have been how … Continue reading →

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