On the Job: Why you should have paid attention in grammar class

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The authors provide a number of good resources that provide such guidance to ensure you get it right, including The Associated Press Stylebook and The Yahoo! Style Guide.

Greene says that employers they talked to for the book agree that good communication skills are critical for moving up the career ladder. But those who aren’t comfortable with writing shouldn’t panic.

"There is lots of help available," she says. "The resources are out there to make anyone a better writer."

Anita Bruzzese can be reached c/o Gannett ContentOne, 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Va. 22107.

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