A number of people who listen to this show want to be better writers since I've received a few requests for this topic.

Today, how to improve your grammar and usage so you can communicate effectively in writing,

and who better to teach us than Grammar Girl.

This is Coaching for Leaders, episode 108.

Produced by Innovate Learning

Maximizing Human Potential.

Greetings from Orange County, California.

This is coaching for leaders, and I'm your your host Dave Stahoviac.

This is a weekly coaching show to help people be better leaders through improved communications, human relations, and personal productivity.

The people side of business and the ability to influence people more effectively

so that we can lead and manage and do all the things that we need to do to be able to interact with others

well.

And one of those things we don't talk about a lot in business and organizational world

is how to effectively write, have good grammar, good usage, but it's

something that comes up actually quite a bit when we see something that's not

working with people's grammar,

maybe even our own grammar or usage.

And I received a few comments on this

in the last few weeks from community members

and I thought it would be great to bring in

someone who knows this better than anyone and so I'll introduce grammar girl

here in just a moment but before I do that I do want to mention stick around

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