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May 2, 2024
How we use language affects how our audience perceives us. In school teachers and professors taught many of us formal – and strict – rules for writing. Those rules are useful to know, but my point is not that you need to follow them strictly.
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March 1, 2024
Editing you own writing is the first step to writing well as a developer, consultant, or any other form of technical professional.
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January 29, 2023
Major Sidney Freedman was often the perfect psychiatrist at the perfect moment – all consultants wish we were as effective as Sidney.
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December 31, 2022
Consultants get a lot of good tactical advice. But if we take things too far we are only slightly less clueless than Flagg.
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November 23, 2022
Balancing the ideal and the practical is one of the challenges in consulting. Try to find Father Mulcahy's balance.