Plain language – what is it really? It sounds so boring! ‘Kill the magic, the creativity, the poetry.’ Don’t shine. Don’t sparkle.  

If that was true, I wouldn’t work in plain language. It wouldn’t have captivated me for 15 years.  

Find out what it ACTUALLY is and why writing in plain language is the ultimate act of imagination! 

Are you in charge of others at work? Do you want them to be happier, more effective employees? Find out how plain language can help with that. 

Moving from employee to self-employed – what’s it like? Here’s Colleen’s experience, along with 3 hard-earned lessons for anyone thinking of making the same transition. 

CrossFit is a hard habit, but an amazing community and great trainers have made it easier for me. Writing well is a hard habit too, but our amazing community and great training can make it way easier for you. 

Separating thinking from writing isn’t a nice-to-have. It’s a MUST have. It’s the biggest time saver there is. Period. 

Let’s get real, Disney: a streaming service isn’t a resort. Convoluted writing shouldn’t protect Goliath from David. 

People don’t want to read writing that’s long, intimidating, vague, hides main points, and isn’t relevant to them. They want short, approachable, clear writing with the bottom line up front and a clear explanation of why it’s relevant.