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Take Your Writing to the Next Level: MS Word Can Make You a Better Communicator(Completed)
Date: Thursday, April 21, 2011
Instructor: John L Daly
Begin Time:  12:00 pm Pacific Time
1:00 pm Mountain Time
2:00 pm Central Time
3:00 pm Eastern Time
CPE Credit: 2 hours for CPAs

Most accountants think that they have good writing skills. However, financial management’s poor communication skills often frustrate their CEOs. Accountants frequently write with high proportions of passive sentences, low readability scores and are completely unaware of simple graph design skills that could make their documents look “professional”.

In this session, business author John L. Daly will show you how the proofing and style features of Microsoft Word can make you a better writer.

Who Should Attend
Financial managers who would like to easily improve their writing skills.

Topics Covered

  • Passive vs. active sentences
  • Using graphs

Learning Objectives

  • Improve your business writing skills.

Level
Basic

Format
Live webcast

Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based

NASBA Field of Study
Communications (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None




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