Business Writing Series: Writing and Revising for Maximum Impact 2024

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  • Date/Time
    • Jan 7, 2025
    • Sign In: 11:30am (MT)
    • Program: 12:00pm - 2:00pm (MT)
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  • Location
    • Your Computer
      Your Space
      ISCPA / CalCPE Webinar, ID 00000
  • Credits
    • 2.00
  • Credit Type(s)
    • Communications & Marketing (2.00)
  • Prerequisites
    • None

  • Vendor
    • California CPA Education Foundation
  • Level
    • Basic
  • Fields of Study
    • Communications & Marketing

Description

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.

  • Presenters - Elizabeth Brenner Danziger
  • Designed For

    Designed For: Young professionals, supervisors and managers.
  • Role Level - Entry-level/Individual contributor; Manager/Senior Manager; Director; Executive/VP; C-Suite; Sole Practitioner; Board
  • 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

    Highlights

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

    Advanced Prep

    None

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