I’ve seen worse jargon in my day, but this is near the top of the list.
Posts Tagged as: Message Not Received
Posts Tagged as: Message Not Received
Nouns as Verbs and Other Language Pet Peeves
Why you shouldn’t switch the two.
Scheduling Made Simple
Still using e-mail to set up appointments?
On Euphemisms and Speaking Directly
A look at the (d)evolution of the terms we use.
The Sponge Theory of Writing
Answering the question, “What’s your writing process?”
Is Your Writing Understandable?
Today choice abounds. No one reads your content out of obligation.
Jargon Watch: Big Data as a Service
Why the “as a service” moniker is unnecessary and even confusing.
The Real Reason Your Inbox Is Overflowing
Sure, there are lots of tools that promise to solve your email woes. What’s the solution?
Platforms and the Death of Synonyms
Communication, Platforms, Strategy
What happens when everything is a platform?
On Seinfeld, George Carlin, and Language
Far too many of us misuse words.
Don’t Call It a Platform
Except Excel not a platform. It is an application. There’s a big difference.
On Collaboration, Preferences, and Stubborness
Collaboration, Communication, Technology
Why we need to break our routines and change the equation.
Three Ways Writers Evolve Over Time
Before hitting ‘submit’ or turning in your blog post, ask yourself if it’s too stiff.
Channeling My Inner Bulldog: The Case for Stubbornness
We should all act a little more like these guys.
New Tools, Same Problems on IT Projects
Collaboration, Communication, Data Issues, Management
Collaborative applications can vastly improve project management. So why don’t they?