Archive for the ‘ Style ’ Category

How to Use Power Words in Your Resume

Friday, September 17th, 2010

How to Use Active Verbs in Your Resume Knowing how to use power words in your resume is about making your resume stand out from the other people who submitted resumes and are applying for the same

How to Stop Using Curse Words

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

Guide for Stopping Swear Words and Obscenities Learning how to stop using curse words is harder than you might think, because this is habit you probably stopped consciously thinking about some time

How to Become a Better Writer

Monday, August 16th, 2010

How to Become a Better Writer Part of the job of a writer is to improve their writing skills over time. As with most jobs, experience will make you better. But if you gain lots of writing

The Words You Should Know

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

1200 Essential Words Every Educated Person Should Be Able to Use and Define The Words You Should Know: 1200 Essential Words Every Educated Person Should Be Able to Use and Define is a book by David

The 15 Most Overused Words of 2009

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

I’m going to get a little snarky today. I decided to have a little fun and make my list of the “Ten Most Overused Words of 2009″. These are words or phrases I’m just sick of

Words of Sympathy

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

One of the hardest things to do is to say words of sympathy to someone dealing with loss or tragedy. It isn’t that you don’t feel the pain and sorrow of your friends and acquaintances.

English Language and One Million Words

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

According to linguistic expert Paul J.J. Payack and this 1,000,000 word story by CNN.com, the English language added its 1,000,000,000th word at 5:22 a.m. on Wednesday 10, 2009. Paul J.J. Payack is

Glitter Words

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Here’s a question for the ages I was asked from a reader: What Are “Glitter Words” and “Myspace Words”? MySpace Words and “Glitter Words” are used as

Words of Wisdom

Friday, June 5th, 2009

After going on a bit of a rant during my “good with words” discussion yesterday, let’s finish the week on a pleasant and uplifting subject. I love reading the Quotes Websites that

One Sentence and Zen Moments

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

I’ve been playing around at Stumble Upon tonight, and I’ve found a couple of well-written sites I’d like to share. The first is an example of brevity being the soul of wit.

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