Justin Gilbert from work forwarded this great list to me: So if you’ve ever wanted to go to college (or a friend or family member wanted to) or even just learn more about one subject, but didn’t have the time to go to class or don’t want to pay for it, below are tons of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Ideas’
6 Mar
100 Sabatical Ideas
100 Things to Do on Your Business Sabbatical Circuit Iceland by car Shadow 25 successful men and women for 48 hours each Work backstage for the Blue Man Group Experience a slave immersion at a living history farm Tackle Kili (Kilimanjaro) Research cutting-edge business ethics issues in your industry Work at one of Colorado’s top [...]
2 Aug
George Orwell’s 5 Rules for Effective Writing
John Wesley wrote Language is the primary conductor between your brain and the minds of your audience. Ineffective language weakens and distorts ideas. If you want to be understood, if you want your ideas to spread, using effective language must be your top priority. In the modern world of business and politics this is hardly [...]
11 Jul
Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully – in Ten Minutes, by Stephen King
“Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully – in Ten Minutes”
by Stephen King
(reprinted in Sylvia K. Burack, ed. The Writer’s Handbook. Boston, MA: Writer, Inc., 1988: 3-9)