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Sounding ‘real’ when writing about yourself

Sounding ‘real’ when writing about yourself

Jun 29, 2023 | Writing

Writing about yourself is hard! Whether you’re writing a cover letter, a statement of interest, an annual review, or a personal narrative, most of us feel uncomfortable when we have to “brag” about our accomplishments.  Writing short descriptions of our work...
What a real client learned in Writing Coaching

What a real client learned in Writing Coaching

Feb 22, 2023 | Writing

Self-reflection is a large part of the learning process. Sometimes it’s easy to lose perspective when we’re working so hard to level up our skills, that we forget to appreciate how far we’ve come. I always encourage my English language and writing...
Signal Words for Smoother Writing

Signal Words for Smoother Writing

Sep 7, 2022 | Writing

Do you ever read articles that seem to flow smoothly from sentence to sentence? Do you then wonder why your own writing feels choppy — like you’re jumping from one idea to the next? How can you write so your ideas move more smoothly?...
Morning Pages to Improve your Writing Fluency

Morning Pages to Improve your Writing Fluency

May 17, 2022 | Writing

Like you, I know all about the benefits of keeping a “gratitude journal,” but I’ve never managed to keep one for very long. I also know that it takes about 20 days to form a new habit. Consistency is key…but life often gets in the way of our...
5 things you need to know before you write or present

5 things you need to know before you write or present

Jan 25, 2022 | Writing

Know before you go Do you ever feel like your writing isn’t organized? Or that when you have to speak before a group, your ideas aren’t coming across clearly? Do you ever just pick up the phone rather than going through all the trouble of writing a long...