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A brief is a statement of fact aimed at achieving an objective: passing information for business purposes (written by an advertiser or sponsor), legal proceedings, meetings, security purposes, etc. Such information is incontrovertible by anyone who comes across it.
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“How long should my CV be?” This is a question that has been pondered for years by job seekers and is still a cause of debate across the recruitment industry. Although there is no single, definitive rule, the general
What is the best way to critique a literary non-fiction? It is easy for one to criticize people, processes, governments, etc. without necessarily adding value. Sometimes, such criticisms are done in bad faith. In a work of art, however,
An apology letter, as we may know, is a tool used to express or convey remorse for a wrongdoing. Oftentimes, we offend people by our actions, inactions, speeches, etc, and in such circumstances, it is proper we do not
With the growing number of graduates from universities entering into the labour market, and employers having a lot of CVs to go through and make a decision on who to employ, there are some simple hacks you can apply
One of the easiest ways to grow your business as a freelance writer is to avoid making preventable mistakes. You can speed up your path to success by avoiding the following mistakes. 1. Working for friends and family Many
You take a walk down the street, enjoying the feel of the cool evening air. As you walk you are hit by a sudden stroke of genius; an inspiration that leaves you with an overwhelming feeling to document your
