by Precise Creative | Students
Persistence over Procrastination by Ivy Rutledge Ask around on a college campus about personal goals for the new semester, and I bet you’ll hear a chorus: “I’m going to try not to procrastinate so much.” Easier said than done, right? The key to...
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by Precise Creative | Business
Need to refresh your strategy this year? Here are 10 business tips to get you started… 1. If you misstate your point, spell-check won’t correct you or suggest alternative wording. And if you’ve taken too long to get to your point, spell-check won’t suggest how...
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by Precise Creative | Grammar, Writing
Check Out These Hot Grammar Tips 1. Awhile=adverb: She stopped there awhile. A while=noun phrase that follows for: He thought for a while before answering. 2. Nouns can sometimes function as an adjective when modifying another noun (e.g., bank receipt, bus trip, town...
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by Precise Creative | Grammar, Writing
You can sound great by tackling these commonly confused word pairs Assault/Battery Although often interchanged in common speech, these two terms have different connotations in legal context. Assault refers to a threat in which a person reasonably fears physical...
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by Precise Creative | Business, Grammar, News, Writing
Why Spelling & Grammar Will Always Be Essential Spelling and grammar are usually not hot topics. But there’s been a lot of controversy surrounding the recent statement by Sugata Mitra, a Newcastle University (England) professor of educational technology. Mitra...
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by Precise Creative | Writing
Here’s how you can take advantage of every writing opportunity… Great Places for Writing At the doctor’s office. Instead of reading a magazine, grab your pen and paper (or electronic device) and start writing away. Make a promise to pick up where you left off when...
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by Precise Creative | Proofreading/Editing, Writing
How Staying Sharp Keeps You Competitive Staying sharp is important—not just for our clients but also for ourselves. Keeping your mind active maintains the connections in your brain and keeps the pathways of learning open like a busy highway. When we stop utilizing...
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