August 15, 2-4 p.m. (1:45 p.m. registration)
Topic: Writing Effectively
NARA, 6125 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA
Speaker: Jon Osterberg, PEMCO
Cost: FREE; 30 participants only!
(ARMA member have priority)
In "Writing Effectively," you'll learn tips for how to improve business writing. The secret is to boost reader comprehension, and you can do that by breaking old habits and learning to write clearly and concisely. How?
• Adopt the "active" writing style
• Shorten word and sentence length
• Avoid redundancy and jargon
• Choose strong, specific verbs.
To register email your name, company name, and phone number to: registration@armaseattle.org
Andrea Bettger, Programs Director
Communications by and for the members of the Greater Seattle Chapter of the Association of Records Managers and Administrators (ARMA), International. The chapter's Web site is at http://www.armaseattle.org. Earliest messages are at the bottom; later ones were added above them. Read from the bottom up.
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