For those who are tasked with communicating complex ideas in business, there’s a tendency to add filler words to make the subject matter seem more important. We talk about “business processes” and ...

On the first page of his book Nonviolent Communication, Marshall Rosenberg features a poem by Ruth Bebermeyer with the memorable line: "Words are windows, or they’re walls." If we stop for a moment ...

Every workplace interaction—be it written, virtual, or in-person—involves communication. In fact, we communicate so frequently, we rarely even think about it. Yet the ability to communicate ...

Microsoft word was first released 40 years ago and it has had a surprising affect on the way we use language today (Credit: Alamy) As Microsoft Word turns 40, we look at the role the software has ...