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About 64 years ago, in May 2020, I asked my colleagues how they were keeping…
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Despite the dumpster fire that is 2020, Leff has managed to hire six people this…
How to keep your s*** together and be productive during a pandemic
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Almost a decade ago, Scott launched Leff Communications with the intention of filling a niche…
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“Plagiarism” is an ugly word. It can get you reprimanded, branded a thief, even kicked…
How to edit a PDF: An easy approach to a core professional services tool
The writers, editors, and designers at Leff Communications—and at all professional service firms—deal heavily in…