Good writing has always been important - Good writing is important

7 Steps to Better Writing - Charles Maxwell 2020

Good writing has always been important
Good writing is important

Large organizations have always required documents. Ancient cultures invented prose thousands of years ago to communicate complicated thoughts, to reach people at a distance, and to preserve ideas.

For millennia, people have communicated by writing, as seen by this Sumerian cuneiform clay tablet from 2500 BC, which is an accounting report on silver assets. (photo credit)

As the world has progressed, it has become more complex, and the need for clear writing has increased. In the 21st Century, as technology rushes forward and as trade and communication reaches every part of the globe, effective writing grows even more valuable.