Kate Clark Words

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03/22/2021

**I've reposted this as the text in the video was too small**

Sometimes it’s really hard to proofread your own work, particularly if you’ve spent a long time on it and have spent time editing and rewriting 😫

Here are some tips to help. The first two are to try to stop your brain from telling you what it expects to read rather than what’s there, and the third is a little way of gauging the flow.

🤫 I actually have quite a lot of fun pretending to be a newsreader… paper shuffling at the end of course.

03/17/2021

I just wanted to ask…

How many of us start emails this way? Or ‘I was just wondering’ or ‘I’d just like to…’

Apparently, women do it more than men - I certainly do it a lot.

But what I do now is when I’ve finished writing my email, I go through and delete every ‘just’. In this context the meaning stays the same, and the email immediately sounds more assertive and less like an apology. 



It’s not about the correct use of English, but it is about making your words more effective.

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Great news.

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