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“Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech,' as William Zinsser said, and in as few words as possible. Use action verbs to carry water.”
― Sandra E. Lamb

tags: apology, application, business, edit, email, etiquette, forgiveness, grammar, interview, letters, memos, negotiation, presentation, proposal, report, resume, revise, rewrite, sales-tips, speech, style, success, thank-you, usage, words, writing

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“When you know what you want to communicate, ask yourself: Who is my audience and what does he know about the subject?”
― Sandra Lamb

tags: writing-process

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