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On Editing

Be Your Own Editor Here's an interesting way you can edit your own material. Follow these steps to have the best success. Purpose Is your purpose stated clearly?  Are there specific requests for action or information?  Is it accurate, complete, and is there the right amount of detail?  What is your sequence?  Is your bottom line at the top and strategically placed? Are your organization and ideas flowing logically?  Design Is there enough headlines, sidelines, and lists?  Is there enough white space to frame your ideas?  Are your deadlines and action items highlighted? Presentation Would a chart, table, or graph be more effective for certain information?  Begin with topic sentence, focus on one topic, transitions with and in between. Limit to 5-6 lines for your paragraph. Sentences need to be varied in structure, length, and streamlined to 15-20 words. Tone and style needs to be simple, specific, straightforward, ...

Q & A

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What's a quick introduction about you? I graduated from Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Communications. I attended University of Denver University for a Masters in Business Administration and completed a one year business mentorship program at Harvard University. I have over 20 years experience running various businesses ranging from music publishing, event production, real estate management, and sports marketing.   I’ve been independent since I was 16, funded all of my schooling myself and struggled hard to run my businesses. Along the way, I learned many valuable life lessons that have helped me establish who I am today. What kind of a childhood did you have? Growing up in Granville, Ohio on a farm was not easy. I was bullied and outcasted because I grew up on a farm and had no fashion sense or much parental directions. I wore heavy, thick rimmed glasses and wore whatever my parents could afford, which usually meant, mismatched or do...