Business Writing Workshop
Dr. Heidi Connole
Course Overview:
This short-course is structured as a workshop to provide a foundation in critical-thinking, writing and speaking as the basis for effective executive communication in organizations. Linkages between the importance of effective communication as the fundamental basis for leadership will be made throughout the workshop with an emphasis on practice and demonstration. In preparation for the all-day workshop, students are required to review materials on the instructor's WordPress website, read the entire assigned text and prepare three short assignments (which will be brought to class).
Course Objectives:
- Analyze complex organizational and leadership contexts
- Apply principles of business writing to communicate analysis effectively
- Demonstrate ability to think creatively about solutions to organizational leadership and management problems
- Demonstrate ability to deliver a condensed presentation persuasively and effectively
- Demonstrate the ability to give, receive and incorporate feedback regarding effective managerial communication
June 29, 2013, 8:00AM-5:00PM
Cost: $100
