Workshop: Business Writing that Gets Results May 20, 2009

3 CPE Credits

Writing--an essential aspect to every job. It is easier to propose complex ideas, manage projects, and motivate others when you communicate clearly in writing. Anyone interested in better organizing their ideas, writing effective e-mail and executive summaries, and improving their proofreading skills will find this comprehensive workshop beneficial. Discover techniques to:

-Engage your readers quickly by making your message accessible
-Practice writing clear and efficient sentences
-Avoid common mistakes when you edit
-Identify what to put in and what to leave out of an effective executive summary

Speaker: Ken O'Quinn is a corporate writing coach and author of Perfect Phrases for Business Letters (2006, McGraw-Hill). He established his consulting practice, Writing with Clarity, after 21 years in journalism. His clients include Chevron, Texaco, Campbell Soup, Visa, Oracle and Intel.

NCHRA Members: $130 / General: $165.

Official Website: http://www.nchra.org