Business Writing

Author(s): Lisa Cook

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2026

Pages: 471

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ISBN 9798319735263

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This book provides an introduction to professional communication in the workplace. It covers organizational communication, communication technologies, email, texting, instant messaging, websites, and the role of social media in business. It also explains how to plan, draft, revise, and proofread business documents, as well as how to write business letters, memos, and reports. The book includes guidance on planning and delivering business presentations, communicating across cultures, and preparing for the job search process, from pre-interview steps to interviews and follow-up. It concludes with career-focused topics, including career planning, modern job search strategies, and achieving long-term career satisfaction.
 

Communicating Professional in Today’s Workplace by Insley  
Reading 1 Communicating in Organizations
Reading 2 Communication Technologies
Reading 3 Writing Electronically—Email, Texting, Instant Messaging, Websites
Reading 4 Social Media—the Role in Organizations and Writing Suggestions
Reading 5 Planning and Drafting Business Documents & Messages
Reading 6 Editing, Revising, and Proofreading Business Documents & Messages
Reading 7 Writing Business Letters & Memos
Reading 8 Writing Business Reports
Reading 9 Planning and Developing Business Presentations
Reading 10 Delivering Business Presentations
Reading 11 Intercultural Communication 
Reading 12 Job Search: Pre-Interview Steps
Reading 13 Job Search: Interviews & Beyond

Career Success, 4e by Fralick
Reading 1 Planning Your Career and Education
Reading 2 Updated Job Search Strategies
Reading 3 Career Satisfaction

 

Lisa Cook

This book provides an introduction to professional communication in the workplace. It covers organizational communication, communication technologies, email, texting, instant messaging, websites, and the role of social media in business. It also explains how to plan, draft, revise, and proofread business documents, as well as how to write business letters, memos, and reports. The book includes guidance on planning and delivering business presentations, communicating across cultures, and preparing for the job search process, from pre-interview steps to interviews and follow-up. It concludes with career-focused topics, including career planning, modern job search strategies, and achieving long-term career satisfaction.
 

Communicating Professional in Today’s Workplace by Insley  
Reading 1 Communicating in Organizations
Reading 2 Communication Technologies
Reading 3 Writing Electronically—Email, Texting, Instant Messaging, Websites
Reading 4 Social Media—the Role in Organizations and Writing Suggestions
Reading 5 Planning and Drafting Business Documents & Messages
Reading 6 Editing, Revising, and Proofreading Business Documents & Messages
Reading 7 Writing Business Letters & Memos
Reading 8 Writing Business Reports
Reading 9 Planning and Developing Business Presentations
Reading 10 Delivering Business Presentations
Reading 11 Intercultural Communication 
Reading 12 Job Search: Pre-Interview Steps
Reading 13 Job Search: Interviews & Beyond

Career Success, 4e by Fralick
Reading 1 Planning Your Career and Education
Reading 2 Updated Job Search Strategies
Reading 3 Career Satisfaction

 

Lisa Cook