Archive for April, 2008

Rules of a Good Working Relationship

April 18, 2008

How can clients and consultants get along better? Heard today from a consultant who gets emails after 11 p.m. on a Friday night about work due the next Monday morning. And know of a client who received assignments after the deadline. Bad, bad, on both counts.
So what are some rules for a more productive relationship? [...]

Ease in Writing

April 3, 2008

Name of my e-newsletter, from a quote by Alexander Pope:
True ease in writing comes from art, not chance,
As those move easiest who have learn’d to dance.
Note he (and I) didn’t say “easy writing.” But just like dance lessons can help get you around the floor with your partner more gracefully, the goal for my newsletter [...]