Reining in perfectionism is a valuable practice for many reasons. Imagine hiring a professional to weed your garden. When they’re done, they hand you a
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How to Assess a Potential Client
These ten questions will help you figure out if a potential client (or assignment) is a good fit for you. More than just about the
The Do-Over Edit
Editors are in the solution business. When the boss or client complains that there are errors in the manuscript, how can an editor turn failure
Words to Stop the Red Flags Flapping
Red flags, red flags, What’cha gonna do? What’cha gonna do, when they come for you? Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, four things to say