When it comes to the business of honoring those who toil in filmmaking, the two main rivals are the Golden Globe Awards and the Oscars. Susan Woszczyna of USA Today clarifies the differences between the two. WHO DECIDES? For the Golden Globes, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s 93 members aim to recognize excellence in […]
“Better to be tried by twelve than carried by six.” I was hearing this phrase for the first time, spoken by a police chief in a news broadcast, but later learned that the saying has been around for decades. As a writer, I’m always fascinated by what makes certain word combinations pack such tremendous power. […]
One curious thing I’ve found is that blog readers tend to be curious creatures. In fact, their curiosity factor is highest when they’re learning about themselves. As a longtime Indianapolis blog content writer, I’ve found that “self-tests” and surveys tend to engage readers and help them relate in a more personal way to information […]
Did you know that our ability to learn can be diagnosed? The LASSI (Learning and Study Strategies Inventory) is an 80-item assessment based on the theory that success in learning relies on thoughts, behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs. What’s the purpose of the assessment? The LASSI, developed at the University of Texas, gives students feedback, so […]
A saying often credited to author James Bennis goes like this: “Don’t just learn the tricks of the trade – learn the trade.” In and around Indianapolis, a big hub for blog content writers and IT mavens of every ilk, there’s lots of talk about “tricks” and “tips” for creating engaging content for business blogs. […]
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