BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180823T140000Z DTEND:20180823T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Business Writing Workshop DESCRIPTION:The typical business professional spends a large amount of their time writing emails\, proposals\, performance reviews\, procedures\, recommendations\, reports\, and other communications. The importance of effective writing in the modern world of e-business continues to grow\, yet surprisingly few seek to improve their business writing skills. \n\n \n\nThe objective of this workshop is to be able to immediately apply the newly obtained skills to the job. The workshop includes exercises\, strategies\, and case studies for the participants to learn and solve and then apply to their own situations. It is designed to improve the participants' skills in business writing--memos\, reports\, letters\, and proposals. Participants learn how to avoid common errors\, conceptualize ideas\, develop successful first-drafts\, edit letters\, and communicate effectively and efficiently. \n\n \n\nWho should attend? \n\nThis workshop will be of benefit to all professionals who wish to improve their written communication skills. This program is ideal for anyone\, it is ideal for people who are in both non-technical and technical fields managers\, employees\, customers\, engineers\, regulatory agencies\, lawyers\, stockholders\, etc. \n\n \n\nWorkshop objectives:\n\n \n\nThe Illinois Institute of Technology Business Writing Workshop objectives include: \n\n Construct well-organized\, clear\, and concise letters\, reports\, and other correspondence.\n Develop skills in grammar\, sentence structure\, language\, tone\, and style.\n Develop skills in planning\, organizing and editing business writing.\n Speed up the writing process when writing business documents\n Organize your ideas and conclusions coherently when writing\n Develop a professional\, reader-friendly written style when writing\n Expand your range of language when writing business documents\n Edit your own and others' business writing more effectively\n Improve the presentation of your business writing\n\n \n\nDon't miss this opportunity to participate in this outstanding one-day workshop on Business Writing!\n\n \n\n \n\nOther topics and activities included in this workshop are: \n\n\n Assess your writing style \n Prepare a draft cue outline \n Apply tips for writing efficiency and time management \n Evaluate letters and reports for improvement \n Edit your own personal letters and reports using the information from the workshop \n Use the 10 major "C"s of good writing \n Complete exercises on grammar and punctuation \n\nFacilitator: Dan Tomal\, Ph.D. is an award-winning author\, professor\, and consultant. He has authored 21 books and over 200 technical reports\, studies and articles. He has taught communications at the Illinois Institute of Technology for 15 years and has consulted for numerous companies. He has testified before the United States Congress and made guest appearances on CBS This Morning\, NBC Cover to Cover\, ABC News\, Chicago Talks\, Tom Snyder\, and CNBC. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The typical business professional spends a large amount of their time writing emails\, proposals\, performance reviews\, procedures\, recommendations\, reports\, and other communications. The importance of effective writing in the modern world of e-business continues to grow\, yet surprisingly few seek to improve their business writing skills.
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\nThe objective of this workshop is to be able to immediately apply the newly obtained skills to the job. The workshop includes exercises\, strategies\, and case studies for the participants to learn and solve and then apply to their own situations. It is designed to improve the participants'\; skills in business writing--memos\, reports\, letters\, and proposals. Participants learn how to avoid common errors\, conceptualize ideas\, develop successful first-drafts\, edit letters\, and communicate effectively and efficiently.
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\nWho should attend?
\nThis workshop will be of benefit to all professionals who wish to improve their written communication skills. This program is ideal for anyone\, it is ideal for people who are in both non-technical and technical fields&mdash\; managers\, employees\, customers\, engineers\, regulatory agencies\, lawyers\, stockholders\, etc.
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\nDon&rsquo\;t miss this opportunity to participate in this outstanding one-day workshop on Business Writing!
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\nOther topics and activities included in this workshop are: \n\n\nFacilitator: Dan Tomal\, Ph.D. is an award-winning author\, professor\, and consultant. He has authored 21 books and over 200 technical reports\, studies and articles. He has taught communications at the Illinois Institute of Technology for 15 years and has consulted for numerous companies. He has testified before the United States Congress and made guest appearances on CBS This Morning\, NBC Cover to Cover\, ABC News\, Chicago Talks\, Tom Snyder\, and CNBC. LOCATION:Illinois Institute of Technology Rice Campus 201 East Loop Road Wheaton\, IL 60189 UID:e.864.13633 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260409T072836Z URL:https://business.wheatonchamber.com/events/details/business-writing-workshop-08-23-2018-13633 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR