The Writing Docs

The Writing Docs podcast--here to shine a light on communication issues and creative ways to solve them. In our podcast, you'll hear new insights about writing and communication, some of it fun, some of it serious, but always a good time! We don't take ourselves seriously, but we do take our work seriously. Tune in! 

Episodes

Nov 7, 2025

1hr 55 sec

Scott Hanselman discusses what writers and businesses need to know about artificial intelligence (AI), how to build a community, and tackles the BIG question.

Nov 7, 2025

1 min

How do you give good writing feedback? How do you give writing feedback that doesn't take forever to give? How do you give writing feedback that actually makes a positive difference in your team's writing?
 
Listen to expert Elizabeth Preston, Executive Consultant at Hurley Write, explain.

Nov 7, 2025

38 min

Clear writing isn't easy, but it's crucial for growing as a business, surviving in the business world, and developing a community and following on social media. So, why do people struggle with clear writing and messaging? Why is clear writing so hard and what can you do to improve your writing and messaging as a business and as an individual? How can you improve your social media presence, communication style, and writing?
 
Erica Breuer reveals how to craft clear messages that will actually work for businesses’ social media platforms.

Nov 7, 2025

44 min

Too many people believe that writing is subjective when the reality is that it's not! Effective writing is based on science. Learn more from expert MJ Hurley, an executive consultant at Hurley Write. 

Nov 7, 2025

13 min

If your organization is like most, measuring time and money lost to poor writing and reviewing isn't a "thing." You assume that poor writing is just "part of the job" and that reviewers are consistently reviewing and providing actionable feedback. What we've found is that lack of standards and/or processes for writing and reviewing could be costing you money, time, and lost opportunities. 

Nov 7, 2025

1 min

Michael Hoagland, Founder and President of Hoagland Management and Consulting, LLC, talks about some of the communication pitfalls he's experienced during his career. 

Nov 7, 2025

38 min

Taking the time to analyze your readers is crucial, yet many professionals don't how to do it or how to do it so it matters. Listen to our panel of experts discuss the why and how of analyzing your readers.

Nov 7, 2025

1 min

Expert Matt Carlson discusses ways to make the transition from academic writing to workplace writing.

Nov 7, 2025

31 min

If your organization's proposals aren't winning, listen to our experts talk about strategies to change that! 

Nov 7, 2025

32 min

Listen to our panel of experts discuss various ways to help your team improve their communication skills! 

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