Cognitive overload can be alarming. Too much information can be difficult to process and lead to an unsatisfying experience, whether it is reading an academic paper or an email. The more verbiage you ...

Earlier this fall a headline in The Atlantic caught my eye. “The Needless Complexity of Academic Writing,” it said. Promising enough on its own, but there was also a subhead: “A new movement strives ...

Writing clear and concise content can help you gain and keep your readers' attention. Learn the four qualities of content that engages audiences. In light of that, we could say that concise content ...

In one of my recent writing training sessions, a participant bemoaned the amount of back-and-forth correspondence caused by her unclear emails. She worked at a major utility and was responsible for ...

To help students improve their writing style by teaching them how to say more using less words in a fun writing exercise Students will have completed and received back a graded "Interview and Analysis ...

Read the headlines. This morning you have a job, this afternoon you don’t. A strong resumé in today’s job market should be concise, tailored, and results-driven while being optimized for both human ...