Whether you’re addressing the board of directors, calling members, or emailing colleagues, it’s important to convey your message professionally. You already know the obvious no-nos words – swear words. Here are eight more words and phrases you may not have realized diminish your credibility and dilute your message. “To be honest” or “Honestly” Is the rest of what you’re saying untrue? “Always” or “Never” There is no such thing as absolutes. “Just” or “Kind of” or “Hopefully” It weakens your … Continue reading 8 Unprofessional Words and Phrases to AVOID