As a lean green belt and a technical writer, I always look for ways to make my writing more concise and engaging. Consider this. When most people read online, they scan content. They don’t read every single word. Many will stop reading a quarter of the way through. Some won’t make it that far. You may have already stopped reading this! Kudos to you if you’re still here. In this world of multitasking and constant interruptions to our
What is the point of good writing? And when I say good writing, I mean writing that engages and means something to the reader, writing that makes sense and is direct in its message. These days, everybody is a writer. Blogs, social media, and websites make writers out of us all. So it’s understandable that companies think they don’t need a dedicated writer and, instead, hand the task of writing for the company over to anyone with five minutes to spare