Jun 19, 2007
This week on Inside PR, David and Terry discuss the importance of good writing in the PR profession. Also, they welcome an audio comment from Doug Haslam. Finally, Terry does his segment of Inside PRoper English.
Show Notes
00:30 David introduces the show.01:20 David mentions that this will be the last time they mention the open slot for a new student/young PR contributor.
02:00 Terry mentions that he'll be at Podcasters Across Borders in two weeks. He will sit on a panel called Taking Your Initiatives to the Next Level. David will unfortunately not be able to make it to the conference.
04:10 Audio comment from Doug Haslam.
12:00 Listener Matthew Tarnowski asks: Which dictionaries would he/she recommend when trying to make a case against misuse of words like utilize and leverage?
17:40 This week's major topic of discussion: are good writers made or born?
35:20 Inside PRoper
English: apostrophe roundup
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Music: our theme music is Streetwalker by CJacks, and is from the Podsafe Music Network; Roger Dey is our announcer.
Hi~ David and Terry.
I am from korea. Recently, I have been listening to your podcasting. I found it is very helpful cause I hope to work in PR agency
Anyway, I have a questioin.
One of you said that \"I try to write as a reader.
Really good writers are more often __________\"
I didn\'t hear this part
and I was very surprised to know the same habit.
I also try to find my dictionary even though the word is very familiar to me because I want to make sure.
\"I always look on the same page for another word that I don\'t know just to add my _______\"
I listened again and again but I don\'t know exactly.
Tomorrow, I will also listen to your voice.^^
I am really looking forward to your response.
Thank you ^^;