February 23, 2010 2:08 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing,
CIO,
colocation,
commonly confused words,
expeditious or expedient,
grammar,
Quiz,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
The colocation service provider promised to deal with all issues _____________.
a. expeditiously
b. expediently
February 18, 2010 1:02 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing,
CIO,
customer service,
emotional intelligence,
empathic or empathetic,
grammar,
Quiz,
TwitterWhich is correct?
Bad customer service news spreads like wildfire on Twitter. The wise company deals with customer complaints in an __________ manner.
a. empathic
b. empathetic
February 17, 2010 3:19 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing,
CIO,
commonly confused words,
credit card,
free reign or free rein,
grammar,
QuizWhich is correct?
The advance warning of restrictions gave credit card companies __________ to find new ways to gouge consumers.
a. free rein
b. free reign
February 16, 2010 3:17 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing,
CIO,
grammar,
majority is or majority are,
plural or singular,
pluralization,
QuizWhich is correct?
A majority of CIOs ___ either using or considering SaaS products.
a. is
b. are
February 12, 2010 1:22 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
affect vs. effect,
Business writing,
CIO,
commonly confused words,
emotional intelligence,
grammar,
Quiz,
word meaningsWhich is correct?
A manager's level of emotional intelligence _______ the entire office.
a. effects
b. affects
Continued »
February 9, 2010 1:34 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
accommodate or accomodate,
Agile projects,
Business writing,
CIO,
commonly misspelled words,
grammar,
Quiz,
spellingWhich is correct?
According to Mike Cohn, Agile planning ___________ change by recognizing that it will occur.
a. accommodates
b. accomodates
February 5, 2010 1:49 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Business writing,
CIO,
commonly confused words,
grammar,
ICANN,
Quiz,
RIR,
substantive vs. substantialWhich is correct?
They felt the report was unclear and requested a new plan defining __________ changes rather than broad, ill-defined goals.
a. substantial
b. substantive
February 4, 2010 4:07 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
Add new tag,
Business writing,
CIO,
commonly confused words,
continual or continuous,
grammar,
medical telemetry,
wireless,
word choiceWhich is correct?
Intravenous systems enable _________ delivery of medication, which is often more beneficial to the patient than the intermittent delivery of oral medications.
a. continuous
b. continual
February 1, 2010 6:43 PM
Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
adverbs and adjectives,
Business writing,
CIO,
grammar,
quicker or more quickly,
QuizWhich is correct?
Cloud computing can help small businesses launch ________ because they don't have to purchase and set up hardware.
a. quicker
b. more quickly
