"Each of the wordy phrases below can be replaced by one word.

"Fundamentally, poor business writing is costly and leads to disastrous events.

"Understandably, for many students, email is a venue of freedom and distance from academic considerations.

Claire Fallon (photo, left) covers the topic in a piece at HuffingtonPost.

"Whether we are writing for business or pleasure, we may encounter “writer’s block” — the phrase that indicates we just can’t get started or we just can’t keep going.

"There is an old adage: "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.

"A compilation of 25 basic styles of blogging from award winning blogger and author of Personality Not Included, Rohit Bhargava (photo, left).

"I was walking around Seattle's Sea-Tac International Airport yesterday, waiting for my flight to Maui, when I admired a T-shirt with a clever slogan: Washington Rain Festival, Jan.

"Why should we avoid well-worn phrases and clichés?

"If my marketer misses a typo while writing about a product, I want my packaging staff to catch it before the design gets sent to print.

Bovee and Thill are the only authors who explain and illustrate in every chapter in their textbooks how mobile is revolutionizing business communication.

Robin Good's Pinterest selection on the topic.

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"I took many writing classes in college but perhaps the most useful was one focused on business writing.

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"According to our internal reports, here — in no particular order — are the ten most frequent catches by our editors in your press releases: .

According to Dean Evans (photo, left), "Poorly written or edited copy will adversely affect how people view your content.

Here is a Pinterest page on workplace issues.

Teaching oral communication on Pinterest.

This collection of resources for business communication and business writing instructors focus on a wide variety of media, including videos, infographics, PowerPoints, PDFs, and podcasts, covering every relevant topic so you can keep your course fresh and up to date.

See our Pinterest page of PowerPoint programs for business communication instructors.

Check out the Pinterest page on employment.

Check out a Pinterest page of data visualizations.

"I don’t know about you, but nothing irks me more than reading and editing a document riddled with mistakes apparently made by a seven-year-old, only to find the author is a well accomplished executive.

The Writer's Center at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, features an article on the topic of writing clean, concise sentences.