Better business writing [electronic resource] : become a more powerful communicator / Susan L. Brock.
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TextSeries: Fifty-Minute seriesPublication details: [Rochester, N.Y.] : Axzo Press, c2009.Edition: 5th edDescription: 1 online resource (ii, 102 p.) : illISBN: - 9781426030970 (electronic bk.)
- 1426030975 (electronic bk.)
- 808/.06665 22
- HF5718.3 .B76 2009eb
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 102).
Back to the basics. Mastering spelling, punctuation, and usage. Six tips for better spelling. Punctuation pointers -- Choosing your words carefully. Sharpening your writing style. Deleting (unnecessary) redundancies. Forming parallel construction. Recognizing clichés. Avoiding sexist language -- Improving your business writing. Strengthening your memos. Using email effectively. Ten tips for a better memo. How to begin -- Writing for special circumstances. Special kinds of business writing. Conveying bad news tactfully. When the news is especially sensitive. Writing persuasively. Using the motivated sequence outline -- Know your audience. Identifying communication styles. Writing to specific styles. Ten techniques for effective communication. Voluntary learning contract.
Description based on print version record.