Episode 53

Toastmasters Podcast #053: Communications Resolutions

Toastmasters Podcast | 2012-01-05 | Communication
Toastmasters Podcast #053: Communications Resolutions
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[21:15] Jenny Baranick, an English professor based in Southern California, discusses how listeners can fine-tune their writing skills. She offers tips to make your writing crisp and concise — for example, avoid using redundant phrases such as true facts and twelve o’clock noon — and suggests ways to vary your language so your sentences won’t become drab.  All the effort is worth it, notes Jenny: Strong writing skills can lead to career advancement.

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