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Why Writing Well Could Mean a Higher Salary (No Matter What You Do)

Updated 6/19/2020
Why Writing Well Could Mean a Higher Salary (No Matter What You Do)
Your writing skills could be totally making or breaking your career, and you might not even know it.

Whether you’re trying to land that new job or you’re just trying to make more money in your current position, there’s one small thing that could be either holding you back or catapulting you in your career: your writing.

Don’t believe me? The infographic below shows how crucial it is not only to write clear thoughts but to also make sure your work is error-free. In other words, typos could be costing you serious dough!

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Lily Herman is a New York-based writer and editor. In recent months, her work has been featured in Teen Vogue, Glamour, Refinery29, Cosmopolitan, TIME, Newsweek, Fast Company, and Mashable. You can check out her website, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
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