Being an Effective Editor: How to Coach Your Writers March 18, 2008

Designed for senior-level managers, this workshop is a half-day (three-hour) program that will cover the following:

1. How to create a climate where people know that writing is valued
2. How to work collaboratively with writers
3. How to build confidence
4. How to be a good listener
5. How to improve your proofreading skills

This workshop will be facilitated by Mr. Ken O'Quinn, an accomplished writer who specializes in helping business professionals gain fresh insight and writing techniques that make their work more engaging and impressive to readers. He has guided hundreds of writers in sharpening old skills, learning new techniques, and overcoming the frustrating challenges that writers face each day.

Ken's extensive knowledge comes from 21 years in daily journalism, including 12 years with the Associated Press. He has been a guest speaker at the American Press Institute, and has presented at the IABC and PRSA international conferences. His new book, Perfect Phrases for Business Letters, was published by McGraw-Hill and is now widely available online and at bookstores.

$327.00.

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