Business Writing Series: Writing and Revising for Maximum Impact 2024

Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Webcast or Webinar, Online
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (opens at 1:30 PM) EST
2Credits

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$89.00 Regular Price
Non-Members
$119.00 Regular Price

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Course Type: Webcast
Course Code: 24/125108
Level: Basic
Vendor: California CPA Education Foundation
Field of Study: Communications and Marketing

Overview:

Accountants with good writing skills are more likely to get promoted. What makes good writing good? Short, concise sentences with powerful, energetic verbs and lean word choices. This fast-paced, interactive course teaches you five principles for writing strong sentences. The principles include writing with verbs, using an active voice, simplifying sentences, and focusing on the reader. You will also explore three essential editing principles that provide quick and accurate correction. By taking this course, you will upgrade your capabilities in writing clearly and concisely.

Objectives:

• Replace unnecessary nouns with verbs in a sentence. • Change the passive voice to the active voice. • Remove unnecessary words from a sentence. • Simplify a complex sentence. • Revise a sample sentence. • Create strategies for editing

Major Topics:

• Business writing • Practice development • Editing • Coaching others to write well

Major Topics:

• Business writing • Practice development • Editing • Coaching others to write well

Designed For:

Young professionals, supervisors and managers.

Prerequisites:

None