2020C Writing Strategically (COMM-PD1220-1S, COMM-PD1220-1P, COMM-PD1220-1Z)

Writing Strategically You know the basics, and can produce a clear, well-organized piece of writing. But is it writing that inspires, convinces, or leaves a lasting impression? Learn how you can give your writing a competitive edge with a well-chosen verb, inclusive language, or the strategic use of the active voice. It's easy to impress when you know how to manipulate your message. "Writing Strategically" will explore the demands and challenges of professional writing, and provide participants with strategies to be able to write with diplomacy, tact, and finesse. In this course, participants will learn about: Effective formatting protocols Diplomatic tone and style Strategic tone and style Effective word choice and language This course is ideal for: Any early to mid-career professional who has a good grasp of the fundamentals, but would like to take their writing to a higher level. Length of course: This is a one-day course. 11 Feb 2020 2:36 PM Andrea Trowbridge. 10-07-2020-14-07-2020 Lecture Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced