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When to Use "Whom or Whomever"?
Use whom or whomever if you can substitute the following pronouns: him, her, them, me, us. These pronouns function as objects of verbs.

Ashan R. Hampton
Jun 15, 20212 min read


How Writing Errors Impact Your Professional Presence
Many people expect high quality service from their providers, and writing errors tend to promote distrust.

Ashan R. Hampton
May 17, 20213 min read


5 Tips for Effective Business Writing
The purpose of business writing is to distribute information in the most clear, concise and easy-to-follow way possible.

Ashan R. Hampton
May 14, 20213 min read


When to Use the Pronouns "I, Me, or Myself"?
Many people get confused on how to use personal pronouns to refer to themselves as an individual or as part of a group.

Ashan R. Hampton
May 12, 20213 min read


5 Business Etiquette Basics for the Workplace
There are some basic customs of workplace etiquette that we all should abide in order to effectively communicate with others.

Ashan R. Hampton
Jan 4, 20215 min read


“I Don’t Write that Good”: Strategies for Teaching Developmental English
Developmental writing students enter the course with a variety of writing deficiencies as well as strengths.

Ashan R. Hampton
Jan 1, 20213 min read


Too Cool for School: Young Teachers and Dress Code Infractions
When did teachers lose their sense of appropriate and inappropriate dress for the classroom? No amount of boob on the job is acceptable.

Ashan R. Hampton
Dec 27, 20205 min read


Why Good Writing Matters
Poor communication skills often leave bad impressions, which can cost you clients and money.

Ashan R. Hampton
Nov 30, 20204 min read


Teachers Need Love Too
I was substituting at a charter school when I happened upon the ‘regular’ teacher’s pay stub. It seemed to leap into my prying little hands.

Ashan R. Hampton
Nov 27, 20203 min read


Attractive Sans Serif Fonts for Résumés
Despite all that is happening in the world, I still must apply for full-time positions that even remotely fit my educational background.

Ashan R. Hampton
Nov 25, 20202 min read


Gifted, Over-educated and Unemployed
Despite all of my educational background, I still found myself unemployed, and overqualified.

Ashan R. Hampton
Nov 17, 20205 min read
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