The bulk of our communications now happen online. And email has created bulk—much more information comes at us quickly. This can cause us to write in a hurry and informally. Email lends itself to a different writing style and different “rules” of the correct and polite way to communicate. In a professional setting—email or otherwise—writing effective and polished communications reflects your credibility. This workshop will cover: the anatomy of an effective e-mail, using subject lines to your advantage, how to reduce e-mail volume, and general power-writing tips.
