Despite our best efforts, we all make errors when we write and talk. We often confuse words with their proper meanings. Travis Bradberry, president of TalentSmart, shares 20 words that, when misused, make smart people look silly.
Source: Quartz, July 20, 2016.
It’s the words that we think we’re using correctly that wreak the most havoc. We throw them around in meetings, e-mails and important documents . . . and they land, like fingernails on a chalkboard, on everyone who has to hear them.
INSIGHTS: This is a handy list to keep on hand for quick double-checking when you’re writing those all-important documents.