If you’ve ever found yourself wasting time or just overwhelmed with time management in general, today’s guest writer has an interesting perspective on how to waste time as a writer—and still invest in your personal growth and quality time with those people and things you want most.  Welcome to guest writer Emil Rem! Read more […]

Stuck on the distinction between “in to” and “into”? You’re not alone! Using the single word “into” is often misplaced with two individual words, “in” and “to.”  In this article, you’ll learn some quick grammar rules that can help you remember how and when to use these words in the English language to avoid this […]

If you saw the words “expository essay” on a writing assignment, would your mind draw a blank? Would you immediately feel as if you had stumbled into unexplored territory? Well there’s good news. This post is written by guest writer Dixie-Ann Belle. You can learn more about Dixie-Anne at the end of this article. Welcome […]

If you had 5 minutes – or better yet, 5 seconds, could you describe WHY your organization exists? Would your colleagues describe it in the same way? And more importantly, would they FEEL a strong connection to the company’s purpose? Companies with a clear business purpose statement, and that use their purpose statement to connect […]

When you have to write about yourself, do you hit a roadblock? If so, you’re not alone. There are a number of situations when you have to write about yourself for school, work, or publication. Let’s break down a few ways to make it easier and then use some prompts to get you started. When […]

Have you ever wondered which draft you are working on? Do you wonder what the difference is between your first draft, your second draft, and editing your book? Let’s break down the first draft definition and the differences between drafts. When writing multiple drafts of a book, you may be halfway through your rough draft […]

Does the concept of “theme” confuse you? Do you have trouble writing a strong theme, or weaving a theme into your story? How do you write a theme in literature?  If theme confuses you, you’re not alone. Lots of writers struggle to identify a theme in their book—and many don’t even know what thematic message […]

Ask leaders what’s most important for a successful business and many of them will point to a single critical factor: employee engagement. Once a team is “all in,” any business is far more likely to thrive. Yet even as leaders recognize its importance, actual engagement remains disarmingly low. According to the latest data from Gallup, just […]

How do you write a great blog post? Do you wish you had a blog template to guide you in this writing process? One that gets your blog clicks, is shared on social media, and grows your online audience with readers who will not only benefit from the content you’re sharing, but also keep coming back to […]

Want to become a better writer? Perhaps you want to write novels, or maybe you just want to get better grades in your essay writing assignments, or maybe you’d like to start a popular blog. If you want to write better, you need practice. But what does a writing practice actually look like? In this post, I’m […]