If you want to
become a better writer, look back to 1946. That was the year British novelist
and essayist George Orwell penned the essays "Why I Write" and
"Politics and the English Language." Both essays, which extoll the
importance of simple, precise writing, have become staples of writing courses.
Whether you are writing
an email to a client, a blog post or an article for a local newspaper, writing
is an important skill for financial advisors.
"Writing is a
craft," says Sara Gilbert, founder of Strategist in Montreal. "For
advisors, the...