Chapter 2, Problem 14CT

Summary Introduction

To determine:

Whether bad writing makes smart people look dumb and, if so, why?

Introduction:

Communication is a vital aspect in today's dynamic digitalized world. The workplace has become increasingly interconnected and people are exchanging information with a staggering number of messages, most of the messages are exchanged in digital form. Effective writing skills are considered to be a stepping stone to great job opportunities. On the other hand, poor writing skills can derail a career. Superior writing skills can provide a distinctive advantage over other individuals and colleagues.