Business Writing for Results - Softcover

Cleland, Jane K.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071405704 ISBN 13: 9780071405706

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2003

Synopsis

Clear and persuasive writing holds the key to career success and advancement. Yet, far too few people have learned the styles and strategies that are essential for successful business writing. Business Writing for Results, written by one of today's most popular and motivational business writing trainers, outlines an easy-to-use and easy-to-remember three-step system for crafting letters, proposals, E-mails, reports, and memos that are powerful and persuasive and guaranteed to produce results.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A three-step system for dramatically improving the impact of and results from your business writing

The best business writing has its own distinct rules. It must be friendly without being chatty, professional without being stuffy, and results-oriented without being overbearing. Business Writing for Results explains what those rules are and shows you how to work within them to write E-mails, letters, and reports that are clear, convincing, and direct all in one-third less time!

Combining an easy-to-follow, workplace-proven model with case studies, hands-on exercises, and more, this no-nonsense book shows you how to target each reader personally, convey the proper image, supply motivation to take specific actions, and more. Turn to any page to discover the secrets to:

-Reports that persuade and influence decision makers
-E-mails and letters that get straight to the point
-Web copy that encourages interactivity
-Training materials that motivate students to learn
-E-mail subject lines that get your messages opened first

Each day, your career success depends on what you write and how you write it. Let Business Writing for Results provide you with the tips, rules, and guidelines you need to make each of your written business messages urgent, unambiguous, and designed to produce the outcome you want.

About the Author:

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0071405704
• ISBN 13: 9780071405706
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224