How to Get Your Boss's Boss to Understand

Using a “DraftFinal” file extension is one way to make sure the accessibility checks are done.

Microsoft Word and PowerPoint make it easy to improve accessibility and understanding for everyone.

Calibri, Aptos, Arial, and Helvetica are smart choices for business presentations and reports.

Aptos is a desirable choice for accessibility-friendly reports and business presentations.

The first S in FINESSE stands for Structure. These three tips and a three-minute video will help you improve the structure of your...

The "Easier to Read' series on writing tips is now complete. Technical professionals will gain an understanding of how social media has...

Most people now flip through reports searching for useful information, stopping to read only if something seems interesting. Blame it on...

An Example In the end, the sign said simply ‘John Thompson’ with a picture of a hat. Conciseness Conciseness involves conveying...

You have completed the final draft of your business presentation. Now it is time to practice, and practicing means pulling up the...

Communicating with FINESSE had the opportunity to poll 63 young professionals in two separate forums. Our conclusion is that presentation...

The organization of any presentation is important but is often overlooked by technical professionals. Technically trained professionals...

Color blindness should be addressed in your communication and facilitation approach, whether you believe it to be a deficiency, an...

Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) is probably the hottest topic in the environmental sector these days. As an expert in...

Headings are essential for making your information more accessible and inclusive. Avoid taking shortcuts - use the heading format in all...

Speech-to-text recognition software identifies spoken language and turns it into text. These apps are invaluable to the hearing-impaired...

Contrast impacts the readability of your content in print, on PowerPoint presentations, and on the web. Contrast is especially important...

Facilitating public workshops and comment sessions are typically conducted by public-sector organizations. These sessions are intended to...

Facilitators seldom have the opportunity to use four formats with the same board of directors for four consecutive years. Blame it on...

There was a lot to unpack from the 45-minute information session. After all, three different governmental units evaluated the issue for...

As trusted advisors, technical professionals stand on the data first. Telling the story of the data overpowers most of our communication...