When:
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT
Where: Rebecca Crown Center, Hardin Hall, 633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: $140
Contact:
Learning & Organization Development
(847) 467-5081
Group: Office of Human Resources | Talent Development & Well-being
Category: Training
At the least, poorly written letters, memos, and e-mail message waste time and cause miscommunication. At worst, they are not read at all. This workshop will teach participants to organize and write strong, action-oriented business correspondence to get the reader's attention and the desired results.
Key Points:
- Analyze your audience and define your purpose
- Effectively organize your ideas and information
- Choose the appropriate tone and style
- Write strong opening and closing paragraphs
- Reduce rambling and get to the point right away
- Use format and type to emphasize your main ideas
- Revise and edit for overall organization and coherence