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Informationen zum Autor Fiona Talbot originally co-founded a communication consultancy in Rotterdam that helped multi-nationals improve their use of English as an international business language. She now runs TQI Word Power Skills! a business writing skills consultancy that helps both native and non-native English speakers! both in the UK and internationally. She delivers workshops and e-coaching at all levels. Fiona has featured in major publications such as Personnel Today! British Airways' business magazine! The Sunday Times and Accounting Technician! amongst many others. Klappentext Not only are good communication skills necessary in the workplace! possessing knowledge of business English is vital as well. Being able to succinctly deliver a message through the written word in reports! presentations! or even e-mail will reflect positively on an employee. However! the written English taught in universities and colleges can be very different from the language! tone! or format required in the business world! creating a challenge for both native and non-native English speakers.This updated second edition of "How to Write Effective Business English" contains practical worksheets and exercises! an expanded chapter on e-communications to include instant messaging! and a new chapter on effective social media writing. The book also offers more and new case studies to illustrate how communication contexts can vary in different organizations. Supports you in improving your punctuation and grammar, with a section focused on frequently confused words to help you avoid common pitfalls Zusammenfassung Express yourself more clearly and concisely over email and all other professional communication channels with this book for native and non-native English speakers alike. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter - 01: Why Are You Writing?; Chapter - 02: Business Writing for Today; Chapter - 03: Quality Matters; Chapter - 04: Telling Your Story Through Social Media; Chapter - 05: Defining Business English; Chapter - 06: Writing English for Global Business; Chapter - 07: E-mail and Instant Messaging; Chapter - 08: Punctuation and Grammar Tips; Chapter - 09: Writing Tips for Everyday Business; Chapter - 10: Common Confusions and How to Avoid Them; Chapter - 11: Letter Writing ...
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"Assuming an intermediate knowledge of English, How to Write Effective Business English provides guidelines for further development, deals with real life scenarios and gives readers answers that even their bosses might not know. Focusing on emails, letters, resumes or job applications, How to Write Effective Business English gives readers an easy system for writing clearly, quickly and easily. It will also hold immense practical value to native English speakers who feel that their written business English needs practice. Very highly recommended for community and academic library instructional reference collections." The Writing/Publishing Shelf, Library Bookwatch, Midwest Book Review