Is Extreme Dedication to Your Job Worth It?
If you want to get ahead in this world, you have to work for it. Yes, there are some exceptions to...
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Author: Michael Kwan
Sunday Snippet: Tiny Fey on Prejudice
“When faced with sexism or ageism or lookism or even really aggressive Buddhism, ask...
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A Review of Blogging with John Chow
When I tell people that I run my own business and I work from home, their reaction is typically...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Top Thinkers
While some of the people on the list of Top Thinkers for the month of November 2012 are people who...
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Grammar 101: What Do You Call a Group of… ?
The word “group” can be used quite generally to refer to a number of similar things...
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Sunday Snippet: Kenichi Ohmae
“It is hard to let old beliefs go. They are familiar. We are comfortable with them and have...
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What I’ve Been Writing on the Web
As you may already know, I make my living as a freelance writer, working primarily on various...
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Has the Internet Made It Harder to Meet People?
The rise of the Internet has proven to be quite the double-edged sword for society. On the other...
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What’s Up Wednesdays: Down to Business
Even though the holiday season is upon us and the stockings are getting hung by the chimney with...
Read MoreGrammar 101: Strike a Cord or Chord?
When two or more words sound exactly the same but have different meanings, they’re called homophones. A common example is there, their and they’re. They may be pronounced exactly the same way, but they have entirely...
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Hi, I'm Michael. By day, I'm a writer and editor. By night, I'm still a writer and editor. I'm also an engaged work-at-home dad, a voracious foodie, an avid traveler, and a thinker who thinks he might be thinking too much. Beyond the Rhetoric is a reflection of my eclectic life, fueled by caffeine and Wi-Fi.
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