Teaching Business Writing: A Good Refresher and Quick Reference
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This book is intended for a quick refresher reference guide and includes quick notes, discussion questions, assignments, and a few examples.
Results in what is needed to be successful in the business world. Writing letters, memos, reports and other correspondence is important.
Valerie Hockert has taught business writing and technical writing at a college level and to businesses for many years, and has some well-known big corporate clients.
Valerie Hockert, PhD
Valerie Hockert, was born in the Midwest where she has lived all her adult life. She has had much life experience through her various entrepreneurial life. She has a Master's Degree in Liberal Studies, and a PhD in Literary Studies. Dr. Hockert has been teaching at a college level for many years. She was the first publisher of the Writers' Journal and Today's Family, two national publications. She is also a certified personal trainer, great chef, and the Publisher of an e-magazine: www.realitytodayforum.com.
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Teaching Business Writing - Valerie Hockert, PhD
Teaching Business Writing
A good refresher and quick reference
By Valerie Hockert, PhD
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Valerie Hockert
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Types of Letter and Memos
Writing Bad News Letters
Writing Negative Messages
Paragraphs and Topic Sentences
Writing a Proposal
Reports
Basic PowerPoint Guidelines
Discussion Questions
Assignments
Quiz
Oral Presentation Evaluation Form
Memo 1
Memo 2
Introduction
This book is intended for a quick refresher reference guide and includes quick notes, discussion questions, assignments, and a few examples.
Types of Letter and Memos
There are many types of letters and memos, some using an indirect message and others using a direct message. Usually delivering