E-Writing: 21st-Century Tools for Effective Communication
By (Author) Dianna Booher
Simon & Schuster
Gallery
26th March 2001
United States
General
Non Fiction
Language learning: writing skills
808.06665
Paperback
400
Width 140mm, Height 216mm, Spine 25mm
420g
The first reference to combine timely guidance on effective e-mail and to-the-point voice-mail with all the classic, simple advice on writing we've come to expect from the bestselling author of GOOD GRIEF, GOOD GRAMMAR. Call it THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE for the digital age. Accessible and inviting, without any of the intimidating jargon found in so many writing guides, E-WRITING promises to transform today's anxious e-mail hacks and marble-mouthed memo-writers into eloquent scribes and crystal-clear orators in no time at all. Practicing exactly what she preaches, award-winning communicator and bestselling author Dianna Booher has written this book in a refreshingly straight-forward manner, with clear organisation to make quick, on-the-spot referencing incredibly easy. Readers will learn how to - Write documents and handle e-mail faster - Organisc ideas for high impact - Sound more authoritative and persuasive, on the page as well as on the phone. - Improve the clarity of their message and save reading time for others - Eliminate grammatical, punctuation and usage errors - Select an appropriate style to suit the audience they're addressing - Heighten their professional image, self-confidence and career prospects.
Working Woman Dianna Booher incorporat[es] commonsense advice on office politics and tact.
Dianna Booher is the author of thirty-seven books, sixteen of which deal with various aspects of communication. As the founder and CEO of her own training firm, Booher Consultants Inc., she works with more than half of America's Fortune 500 companies, including IBM, MCI World Com, ExxonMobile and Pepsico.