If you spend a lot of time writing on the job, this professional communication series is designed to help you improve the effectiveness of your business writing. Feel free to take one or more classes. Those who attend five or more classes will be offered a Certificate of Completion and an opportunity for individual consultation. Handouts will include helpful tools for your daily work. Please enroll in each workshop you wish to attend.
Space is limited.
This workshop presents strategies for making correspondence more reader-friendly, positive, and powerful. Writing Precisely and Concisely This workshop highlights additional strategies for writing precise, concise, and professional documents. This workshop explains the differences between memos and letters, as well as the differences between informative and persuasive messages. The instructor will highlight particular grammar and punctuation challenges faced in the workplace generally and at UC Berkeley. He will also address the specific concerns of those who attend.