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Finding Hidden Graphics in Word
G’ah, Word! There’s a graphic here somewhere and I know it!! Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, I tell you the trick to find graphics
Who to Put on Your Advisory Board, and Where to Find Them
Only 6% of small and medium sized businesses build such a support network, according to the BDC study. Those who did build an advisory board saw
Build Your Career Advisory Board, Part 1
An advisory board, whether formal or informal, lasting or ad hoc, helps you direct and grow your career into something that meets your needs and
How to Become More Resilient
Build up your bounce-back-ability. 5 practices that will get you there, in my How To column about resilience, over at Copyediting.com.
How to Use the Windows Version of MS Word, for Mac Users
Are you facing a Windows computer with panic? Not to fear, the quick tutorial below will set you in the right direction. Thankfully, the Word
How to Wrestle Out of a Deadline Death Pile
Are you forever the rescue editor? How did you work your way to more reasonable deadlines? I’ve been working to get myself out of the “lifesaving
How to Recover when Editing Goes Wrong
When an editing job explodes, how do you get yourself back on track? Beyond the self-care, today in my How To column at Copyediting.com.
Little-Known Word Shortcuts
Word shortcuts you won’t want to live without. Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Go to the last edit point Switch between the last 4
Apps for Editors
More than a dozen categories of apps that will make your smartphone a totally legit business expense. Get my recommendations in the Aug/Sept edition of my