Thursday, November 19, 2009
Words and Meanings
We all know the dangers of writing an errant email and pressing the send button. I am here to remind yo of the care and concern that must be taken when composing messages to the highly educated. Careful assessments must be made of each and every word you use when trying to convey a strong emotion. Changing dialogue to incorporate phrases such as "I'm on you side" have a softer effect than "I defend you". I have learned the impact of phrasing questions a certain way to put people at ease during communication. I have also learned the importance of the draft button when composing a letter to a school official. Be warned those in education read very well and well into your choice of words!
Monday, November 2, 2009
Getting Organized
My organizational skills are beginning to spiral out of control! It is very easy to save my documents in all forms but the work is not finished there. It can not be stressed enough about saving documents, but proper filing is an often overlooked method that is equally as important. Creating a routine about proper filing is a skill that should be practiced. Just like cleaning the house and doing the dishes, a certain amount of time must be spent on this task.
More posts to come as I begin to try to practice what I preach.
More posts to come as I begin to try to practice what I preach.
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