Writing for Work
Published on 3. February 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-78482-149-4 (ISBN)
Description
Writing for work is very straightforward when you know how
to approach it. This book will show you how to deal with the key workplace
documents - from short and possibly ephemeral letters and memos to weighty
reports. It includes quick tips on how to tackle the most common writing
assignments, signposts to further information and exercises to help you put the
theory into practice.
If you lack con?dence about how to write at work, ?nd
writing a daunting prospect, or want tips on how to be better at it, this book
is for you. You might never take great pleasure from having to write at work,
but you can at least take away some of the pain - once you gain skills and
confidence, you might even start to find it rewarding.
to approach it. This book will show you how to deal with the key workplace
documents - from short and possibly ephemeral letters and memos to weighty
reports. It includes quick tips on how to tackle the most common writing
assignments, signposts to further information and exercises to help you put the
theory into practice.
If you lack con?dence about how to write at work, ?nd
writing a daunting prospect, or want tips on how to be better at it, this book
is for you. You might never take great pleasure from having to write at work,
but you can at least take away some of the pain - once you gain skills and
confidence, you might even start to find it rewarding.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 147 mm
Width: 209 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
76 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78482-149-4 (9781784821494)
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Person
Moi has worked as a communications consultant for over three decades and is a well-respected and widely-published author. She has written for a wide range of newspapers and magazines, from The Guardian to Nursing Times.
Moi's publications include Media Relations and Writing for Work.
Moi's publications include Media Relations and Writing for Work.
Content
Introduction
Chapter 1: Thinking about writing
Chapter 2: Getting started
Chapter 3: Writing in plain English
Chapter 4: Grammar basics
Chapter 5: Letters, memos and reports
Chapter 6: Writing instructions
Chapter 7: Speech writing
Chapter 1: Thinking about writing
Chapter 2: Getting started
Chapter 3: Writing in plain English
Chapter 4: Grammar basics
Chapter 5: Letters, memos and reports
Chapter 6: Writing instructions
Chapter 7: Speech writing