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Season Of The Witch
Two things always ring true in writing fiction, especially for Teen and Young Adult readers. Representation matters, and you can't fake the support. No matter how you say it.
By Lacie Grayson6 years ago in Journal
How to Compose the Perfect Business Email
Emails are at the heart of business communication. In fact, there are 124.5 billion business emails sent and received each day. That's a whole lot of emails. While most people are comfortable and familiar with sending informal emails to friends and family members, writing one to a boss, prospective client, or colleague is an entirely different story. Here are some tips for composing the perfect business email.
By Damien Justus6 years ago in Journal
How to Stay Productive with Unregulated Schedules
Alot is written about performance and productivity. However, the vast majority of councils are created taking into account the traditional working day: they are intended for office employees who sit at the table from 9:00 to 18:00 five days a week.
By Konstantin Kalushniy6 years ago in Journal
A Better Way to Write
I am still quite a novist when it comes to creating written work that does not hesitate in showcasing the sheer emotion of a persons opinion. Even with this in mind, I think writing is a great way to flex some muscles, probably not the muscles you may be thinking of; the amount of exercise on a weekly basis I perform is almost equivalent if not inferior to the amount of fingers I have in one hand.
By abi6 years ago in Journal
A Comprehensive Guide to Signage Needs during Dubai Expo 2020
Dubai expo 2020 will start in October this year. It will be attended by the people and representatives from one hundred and ninety-two countries in the world. The expo will be a great opportunity for international businesses and communities to connect with each other and ensure development through mobility and sustainability.
By Jessica Loren6 years ago in Journal
Construction Lawyers - 7 Reasons Why you Need Them
Running a construction business tends to become complex over time. When your company starts growing, you'll have a lot of things to consider and take care of. To avoid getting in trouble or creating losses for your company, you should hire a construction lawyer.
By Emily Wilson6 years ago in Journal
What is branding? Defining what branding is and what it does?
Branding has been given many definitions by many sources. In the dictionary you may find two different definitions: the action of marking with a branding iron or the promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctive design. In the other hand businessdictionary.com defines branding as creating a unique name or image for a product in the consumer’s mind, mainly through advertising campaigns with a consistent theme. But branding goes more deeper than that. Branding is deeper than a logo or an advertising campaign. As said by Marty Neumeier, branding is “created by a person’s gut feeling about a product, service or company.”
By Michael Carrasco6 years ago in Journal
EMPATHY MAPPING IN DESIGN THINKING.. Top Story - January 2020.
Mapping is one of the many visual and graphic ways used to solve problems or challenges and is extensively used by designers, marketers and problem solvers to be able to develop a deeper understanding of a specific area.
By Charles Leon6 years ago in Journal
In Search Of A New Job
A job is important. Whether it is a career or just the salary to pay your way through life. But, why is it so hard? I am self employed and always on the search for a new role. Whether that be because my current role is coming to an end, or that I am uncertain if it will be extended. I am constantly searching.
By Writing Out Loud6 years ago in Journal
How to start your own business
When your thinking about starting a business of any kind, it seems easy until you take your first steps to actually make your business.
By Taysia Levy6 years ago in Journal
Blogging Mistake #1 That You Want To Avoid
You have joined the ranks of blogging. and you are very excited about it. But you're having so many problems that you're becoming discouraged. You want so badly to have a successful blogging career. What's wrong?
By Wendy6 years ago in Journal
Are You a Writer in a Box?
“How do you avoid writer’s block?” is the most common question I hear from writers. I write thousands of words a day on various topics. I’ve long ago gone from struggling with writer’s block to coming up with an interesting sentence.
By Joel Eisenberg6 years ago in Journal