Business Communication That Gets Results
(0.6 ceu)
This workshop provides practical techniques and strategies for writing business communications that get results. Students learn how to communicate more clearly, work more productively, and improve the quality of e-mails, memos, letters, and other documents by identifying readers’ needs, interests and concerns. Students learn to clarify their purpose and main point, determine what information to include and organize it logically, using clear and concise language that presents a professional image. Students apply techniques by planning, writing, and editing their own business communications with one-to-one guidance from the instructor.
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Mon. June 2, San Francisco
NATASHA TERK, M.A., is the president of Write It Well, an Oakland-based training and publishing company that specializes in helping people improve their business writing. Terk conducts customized workshops on professional writing skills, writing business e-mail, technical writing and editing, and other topics. She has developed customized onsite and online training programs and training products including facilitator guides. A trainer facilitator and evaluator, she serves on the Board of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC).
- 1 meeting
- June 2: Mon., 9 am-4 pm
- San Francisco: Room 809, UC Berkeley Extension Downtown Center, 425 Market St., 8th Floor (enter on Fremont St.)
- $350 (EDP 304576)
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Textbook(s) for this course:
Professional Writing Skills
Author: Janis Fisher Chan
Publisher: Advanced Communication Designs
Edition: 2nd edition
Publication Year: 1997
ISBN: 978-0963745545
Courses begin every month. A new edition of our catalog is published
three times a year in early April, July and December.