No matter how much you dislike writing, you probably can't survive in your job -- or get ahead -- without it. Filling out applications and forms...making a request...submitting a work report....It makes no difference how seldom you have to do it, or how brief the writing is; whether you do it badly or well will leave a lasting impression. No one is born with the ability to write clearly and efficiently. It is a skill you can learn -- far more quickly and effectively than you may ever have dreamed possible -- in the pages of Improve Your Writing For Work. Do You Know... -- The 7 basic ways to organize your ideas? (See chapter 15) -- How to strike the proper tone when writing to your boss? A client? A co-worker? (See chapter7) -- The one word you should avoid in a letter of criticism or complaint? (See chapter 8) -- How to make sure you get what you're asking for? (See chapter 11) -- What 4 things will get you labeled a "bad writer"? (See chapter 17) Only Improve Your Writing For Work from LearningExpress... -- Specifically teaches workplace writing -- and how it differs from other kinds of writing -- Addresses everyone's writing needs in the workplace, not just managers and executives -- Deals with the real problems that people face when writing -- like coming up with enough to say -- Provides sample practice exercises -- with answers & explanations
what was I expecting? It was not groundbreaking and very ho-hum. Not bad information, just not anything I needed really. I think I was looking for something that would go a bit deeper.