Tag: writing advice

On Slaying the Résumé | Part 2

August 21, 2023

[Written between writing projects] In the previous post, I waxed poetic about résumés to highlight unique contributions instead of tasks, but in the job search thrash, your responsibility matters little if you cannot quantify the value you bring. Part 1 tackled the purpose of the résumé and considerations for contact information, objective statements, and work … More On Slaying the Résumé | Part 2

[Lost in Translation]

March 4, 2022

[Written while standing on my proverbial soapbox] An unsung talent of an effective writer is making anything accessible. Access may seem odd when applied to language since we think of it more in the context of doors or shelves—how it captures an ability or permission to attain what may be denied to another. Steep in … More [Lost in Translation]