by Marjorie Saulson | Communication, Good Grammar
Do you sometimes catch yourself wondering if you are messing up the usage of me, myself or I and not using these words correctly? Or do you sometimes hear other people using one of those words; and somehow their usage doesn’t sound right to you, but you’re...
by Marjorie Saulson | Communication, Good Grammar
How well you use the tools of language can have a subtle yet crucial impact on your authority status, especially among those who value the effective expression of ideas. TRUE CONFESSION: It is my firm belief that good grammar is good business; and that bad grammar...
by Marjorie Saulson | Good Grammar
The English language is filled with spelling booby traps that are just waiting to trick the unwary. Unfortunately, while we don’t usually get extra credit for correctly writing emails, sales copy, etc.; mistakes in basic grammar can cost us credibility points...
by Marjorie Saulson | Communication, Good Grammar
It is a great relief to me to know that I am not the only grammar nerd (or nut) around. Perhaps it’s because I taught two foreign languages and had a minor in English; but proper usage has always been important to me. I really have to bite my tongue sometimes...