Archive for January, 2009
Neutralizing Acid Indigestion
Getting relief for acid indigestion is usually just a matter of taking some over the counter medicine. However, for those seeking to treat the underlying problem there are a few steps to take.
Is Email Usage on the Decline
NOTE: This article has a number of technical writing errors that I have included on purpose. I teach technical writing online and use this article with my students.
In the business world today there appears to be a growing epidemic. Where once company email servers buzzed with a non stop flow of emails that communicated updates, [...]
New Manager Struggles and Solutions
Problems from Day 1
Most new managers occupy their current positions as a result of good performance in the role that is performed by their direct reports. That is a common source of new management talent because past performance is clearly the best indicator of future performance. What is also common is to provide new managers [...]
Asynchronous Learning Advantages and Disadvantages
Introduction the Issues
There are some inherent disadvantages to the asynchronous learning environment but each one has a remedy which blunts the impact that they can impose on the success of this teaching model. Despite the disadvantages there are enormous benefits to asynchronous learning that make it an optimal choice in many situations. Identifying both the [...]
Pay Sites Galore
This article will tackle some of the freelance sites that I have come across and I will describe my interaction with these companies. I located the sites in my article by doing searches on Google. I made a list of the sites that looked promising and then began following up with each of them. Some [...]
Freelance Writing
What makes a person a writer? My definition is simple. If you write – you’re a writer. If someone has paid you for your writing then you are a happy writer. Unfortunately, most writers get paid very little for their work. Many writers work for a company that does not appreciate their skills and some [...]