Sallie Boyles, Write Lady

You Asked for It Better

You Never Asked for It

Are you often annoyed or inconvenienced by pointed and/or inappropriate questions? Many would agree that...
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Games of Engagement

Do you often need to repeat yourself because your so-called listeners completely or partially miss...
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She Never Predicted My Reaction

When have you been most surprised by someones verbal response? Did the individuals words or...
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Insurance 101 for College Students

Have you ever studied risk management? As a marketing major, I took the mandatory college...
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The Trick to Conjure More Content

Here's a confession: I did not enjoy writing stories when I was a kid. Why?...
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The Word Count Challenge

Who hasn't been challenged to produce a certain number of written words or to speak...
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The Properties of Glue

Have you ever witnessed or experienced the degradation of a family, business, or other group...
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Left to Their Own Devices

''School's out for summer!'' During my teen years, Alice Cooper's iconic and, yes, rebellious ''School's...
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When to Interrupt

Is it rude to divert or pause a conversation or presentation by injecting questions or...
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ABCs for Graduates

Did you have a teacher or mentor who imparted wise words of advice that not...

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