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Writing & Speaking at Work A Practical Guide for Business Communication

by Edward P. Bailey
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Overview

The goal of Writing and Speaking at Work is to help students roll up their sleeves and actually learn to write and speak. This easy to read, concise text focuses directly on those two crucial communication skills. It offers students and professionals practical advice they can apply today and every day in their future!

The new edition has been fully updated and provides the most up-to-date coverage of email communication and presentational techniques.

All NEW!!!

  • Chapter 11, Making the most of e-mail
  • Chapter 14, Developing a clear structure
  • Chapter 19, Preparing an annotated presentation

A must read for everyone in business!

  • Plain English Approach
    Teaches students to write and speak clearly and efficiently.
  • Style
    Urges a more spoken style of writing—the standard for most businesses today.
  • Organization
    Focuses on presenting the main point up front.
  • Layout
    Explains how to create documents that look inviting.
  • Speaking
    Shows students how to design a presentation so it's easier to give—and easier for the audience to understand.
  • Visual Aids
    Emphasizes computer presentations—the up-to-date approach students must master to be competitive in the job market.

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Book Details

Published
May 29, 2001
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Pages
288
Format
Paperback, 2001
ISBN
9780130414458

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