Right on the Money
“Since most writers are fools, especially about money, a new client was likely to find his dreams being set straight quite early (by Pat) in the relationship,” so began writer Clive James’ tribute to his literary agent Pat Kavanagh after she passed away. “Such bluntness could be daunting,” James went on to say ,“but it…
The Business of Business Correspondence
When I started coaching people on their English writing, I soon noticed a curious pattern among the adults who sought me out. Most are in their late 30s or early 40s. They usually have an expertise in, say, finance or accounting. For a decade or so, they managed to thrive in the workplace, thanks to…