Hurley Write, Inc. develops and teaches customized onsite and online writing courses: "Exceptional Technical Writing," "Better Business Writing," "Effective Writing for Engineers," "Writing Fundamentals," "Scientific Writing," and "Writing the Scientific Manuscript." We also write and edit technical and scientific documents and grants.
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This podcast focuses on the third "C" of communication: that of considering your readers.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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In this podcast, learn tips to write more concise emails.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Pam and MJ discuss when and how to use active versus passive voice.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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In this podcast, learn why it's important to write for skimmers.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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In this podcast, learn how and why to write a great subject line for your emails!Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses the importance of usable documents and how to ensure usability in your documents.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Can Great Thinkers be Turned into Great Writers?
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Discusses three easy steps to help your team of problem-solvers become better writers.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Ask an Expert: Why does My Team Come to Me with the Same Writing Questions?
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Discusses two ways to standardize documents and eliminate answering the same questions about writing.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Yahoo's Work from Home Policy wasn't Well-Received; Could Better Communication have Helped?
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Discusses the vague statements Yahoo! made in its memo to employees about the change it was making to its work-from-home policy.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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7 Simple Ways to Tighten Up Business Communications
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Learn seven easy-to-implement strategies that will help you write more concise, precise business communications.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses four prewriting strategies.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Eight Pointers for Producing a Helpful Peer Review
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Provides eight easy-to-implement techniques for a successful peer review.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Eight Tips for Creating a Corporate Style Guide
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Discusses eight tips for creating a corporate style guide.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Do's and Don'ts of Effective and Professional Email Communication
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Discusses several tips for writing more effective emails.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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The Importance of Having a Communication Plan in Place
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Discusses an article that illustrates the importance of internal and external communication on ROI (return on investment).Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses when and how to use shorter versus longer sentences.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses what a style guide is, how they can be created, and how staff should be trained to use them.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses George Orwell's essay, "The Politics of Language" and how lazy thinking is reflected when writers don't take the time plan their document and the words they'll use.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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This provides a few simple tips for writing effective emails.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses the idea that good writing is essential in all fields and that professionals use their critical thinking and problem-solving skills when they write.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writer.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Topic Sentences in Technical and Scientific Writing
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Discusses the importance of topic sentences in technical and scientific documents, both for readers and writers.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writer.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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How to make writing more concise and precise
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Discusses how changing verbs into nouns can make writing wordy and less concise.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writer.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses what writers need to know about their readers in terms of planning the document.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writer.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Good Writing Skills can Advance your Career
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Discusses research about the relationship between poor writing skills and lack of promotion and advancement.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writer.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Six steps to writing an effective abstract
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Discusses steps to write an effective abstract, one of which is completing your paper before you begin to summarize your work. Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writer.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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E Factor: Effective Writing Yields Results
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Discusses how scientists and other technical experts can use their skillset of critical thinking skills to write effective content.Visit us at http://www.hurleywrite.com/ to find out more about how you can become a better writerAutor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses brevity, clarity, active voice, and honesty in writing.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses what "noise" is in writing and how writers can help reduce it.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses planning strategies writers can use to reduce time spent writing.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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This podcast discusses how approaching writing as problem-solving can make writing easier.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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This podcast discusses if writing can be taught.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Discusses how using the real verb in technical and scientific writing can make writing more succinct and impactful.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Technical and scientific writing: active and passive voice
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Discusses when to use active and passive voice.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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Technical and Scientific Writing: Ensuring Readability
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Provides tips to enhance the readability of technical and scientific documents. Discusses concrete and abstract language, using positive phrasing, and other tips.Autor: Hurley Write, Inc.
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