by Pete Andersen | Aug 3, 2021 | Guest Posts, Writing/How to Write
A few weeks ago, my colleague Pete and I did a team writing training for one of our long-time clients. Someone asked about the passive voice, which has always kind-of flummoxed me. Luckily, Pete swooped in to save the day with an explanation I liked so much I asked...
by Margot Carmichael Lester | Oct 15, 2019 | Guest Posts
Photos are crucial for audience engagement. Getting the right shots requires strong collaboration between editorial and photography. I asked my friend and professional photographer Martha Hoelzer to share her advice for working with photographers. It's decorative...
by Margot Carmichael Lester | Dec 11, 2018 | Guest Posts
...or any other holiday gathering It’s great to have a friend who’s also a professional image consultant with legit chops. Knowing we’re all a little stressed about holiday attire this time of year – what with holiday office parties and family gatherings looming, I...
by Margot Carmichael Lester | Oct 13, 2014 | Guest Posts, Uncategorized
I met Lori several years ago and was immediately impressed with her drive and insight. As a successful coach and consultant, she's got a lot of experience both working in politically charged workplaces and helping people who have to. That's why I asked her to write...
by Margot Carmichael Lester | Sep 29, 2014 | Content & Content Operations, Guest Posts, Writing/How to Write
To close out Be Kind to Writers & Editors Month, here are some tips for doing just that from writer and editor Braulio Agnese. I know firsthand that Braulio knows how to do this--he was my editor at Architect magazine for several years and was nothing but nice....
by Margot Carmichael Lester | Sep 9, 2014 | Best Practice, Guest Posts, Process
It's International Strategic Thinking Month! In honor of the observance, here's a guest post from Gail Perry with the Balanced Scorecard Institute in Cary, NC. BSI works with organizations large and small around the world to help them define and execute better...
