Anyone who ever lived in an apartment or a college dorm knows that toothpaste offers a fast way to hide nail holes and other small injuries to the walls. And anyone who has ever tried to sell a house has probably heard that slapping a quick coat of paint on the walls can make the […]
Weasel wording has a way of backfiring
I don’t believe I’ve ever read anything written by a weasel, but the use of something known as weasel wording is far too prevalent in business and the public square. Many users see it as a clever way to mislead their audiences, but what it really does is diminish their credibility. Weasel wording is what […]