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Polish your writing. Part-1

“The point of writing is not just to be understood, but to make it impossible to be misunderstood.” – Cicero, Roma Orator. Having clicked on the link, the odds are that you are a writer. It’s not necessary that you need to be a novelist or a journalist, to be called a writer. Simply put, a writer is someone who writes. You may be writing letters, reports, memos, daily diary, or even the annual Christmas cards, you are a writer nevertheless. Now, the question arises that whether, it’s even possible to learn how to improve our writing skills. Despite the popular belief that writing is a god-given talent, I’d say yes, everyone can learn to improve their writing skills. All it takes are two very simple principles, namely, the 3Cs, and the 3Ps. The 3Cs: Your writing needs to be Crisp, Concise and Coherent. The 3Ps: Planning, Preparation and Perseverance. Let’s go ahead and try to understand each of them, individually. The 3C...