Writing for Government and Business: Critical Thinking and Writing, from TheCapitol.Net Archives
Writing for Government and Business: Critical Thinking and Writing, from TheCapitol.Net
Writing for Government and Business: Critical Thinking and Writing
How to Compose Clear and Effective Reports, Letters, Email, and MemosDo you need to improve your writing skills? This intensive one-day course helps students understand the three dimensions of professional writing: organization, format and style. In addition to reviewing and teaching specific writing techniques, our faculty show you how to:Communication skills are the key to efficient and effective operations in business and government. New employees should brush-up on their basic written communication and plain English skills, while experienced professionals, burdened by the additional workload caused by downsizing and budget cuts, can also benefit from this refresher course.
- Apply critical thinking to the writing process
- Use the four keys to effective writing
- Understand the five-step writing process
- Develop an effective writing style
Our writing courses have been described as "really about how to get better job reviews and get promoted" because they help you improve one of your most important, and visible, job skills: written communication.
April 15, 2010, 9 am - 4 pm.
Approved for 0.6 CEUs from George Mason University.
Where: DC Bar Conference Center, 1101 K Street NW, Suite 200 (12th and K Streets NW) in Washington, DC
This is a required course for the Certificate in Communication and Advocacy.
For more information, including agenda and secure online registration, see WordWorkshop.com
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