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Welcome Back, Comma.

BY Ruth Sherman
Relevancy Score: 71
Mon Apr 21, 2008 at 2:41 PM

I have noticed that the lowly comma is making a return to written communication. I have missed it terribly over the past several years and so it is good to see it back. I had always wondered why it got lost. In asking friends and ...READ»

LIFE | Comment

Where Were You Today?

BY Joe Raasch
Relevancy Score: 64
Fri Nov 28, 2008 at 5:22 PM

In the retailing business, today is Black Friday, the first official day of the Holiday Shopping Season. Did you shop today?I did not shop today. The only dollars we spent were on the standard 4-month checkup for our baby. All ...READ»

CAREERS | Comment

The Leading Edge - Selecting a Leader that People will WANT to Follow

BY Mark Goulston
Relevancy Score: 59
Mon Jun 30, 2008 at 2:05 PM

Before you hire your next President, COO (or even CEO to be hired by a board) circulate among all the people who work at your company this request to be answered anonymously: "A search is now being conducted for a new ...READ»

LEISURE | 1 comment

The Dirt Camp Dictionary

BY Todd Balf
Relevancy Score: 56
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:38 PM

Learn to talk the ride.READ»

CAPABILITY | 2 comments

Is Innovation Worth More as an Initiative or as a Capability?

BY Mike Wittenstein
Relevancy Score: 50
Wed Apr 2, 2008 at 10:53 PM

Most of us in the world of business have been taught to think of innovation in its adjective form. "What an innovative product!" or "Let's get someone more innovative on our team." When thought of merely as a ...READ»

MANAGEMENT | Comment

Weasel Words

BY Andrei Iordache
Relevancy Score: 49
Tue Feb 19, 2008 at 9:01 AM

I came across this wiki about weasel words. Now I know that Romanians' favorite weasel expression is recognized on an international level: passive voice weaseling - "S-a facut ..." ("... has been done"). ...READ»

ECCENTRIC | Comment

Dotty About Lingerie

BY Dotty D
Relevancy Score: 42
Sun Dec 21, 2008 at 2:18 PM

dot-ty [dot-ee]-adjective, -tier, -tiest.1. crazy or eccentric. 2. feeble or unsteady in gait. 3. very enthusiastic or infatuated (usually fol. by about or over).-noun,1. female given name, form of Dorothea and ...READ»

ENGAGEMENT | Comment

The Leader, The Director

BY Rochelle Mucha
Relevancy Score: 37
Mon Aug 25, 2008 at 10:12 AM

Leaders in business have much to learn from leaders in the performing arts. Susan Booth, Artistic Director of the Alliance Theatre, recipient of the Tony Award for Best Regional Theatre in 2007 ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT | Comment

Talk Like an 'Air Dog'

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 36
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:40 PM

A quick reference guide to snowboard language.READ»

Topic: Grammar