Parenthetical phrases, also known simply as parentheticals, can be a great way to add flow and concision to an essay. In essence, a parenthetical is just a phrase that is not essential to the rest of ...

“Highly energetic” and other flimsy, fluffy and weak resume phrases and words to avoid. You’re highly qualified. You’re results focused. You’re also energetic, confident and professional — and if you ...

Today’s topic is going to be a bit technical. Although it centres on three common grammatical elements, it involves some technicalities, the type we usually want to as much as possible play down in ...

“Without further ado” tops public speaking expert and veteran public relations executive Rosemary Ravinal‘s list of trite and overused phrases that speakers use reflexively when there are better words ...