{"id":2548,"date":"2015-09-30T14:25:51","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T06:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shirleytaylor.com\/blog\/?p=2548"},"modified":"2019-06-18T09:39:04","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T01:39:04","slug":"your-company-is-only-as-good-as-its-written-messages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shirleytaylor.com\/blog\/your-company-is-only-as-good-as-its-written-messages\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Company Is Only As Good As Its Written Messages"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Your Company Is Only As Good As Its Written Messages<\/span><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n

Article written by Shirley Taylor<\/span> <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

This article is part of a 3-article-series. Please also take a look at these other two great articles:<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
– What is Good Business Writing?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n
– Business Writing at Work \u2013 The Rules Have Changed<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n

FREE CHECKLIST! Scroll down to receive my special checklist 'Top 10 Reasons Why Your Writing Style May Not Be Working And What You Can Do About It'.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The typical executive today spends approximately 20-25 percent of their time writing. Yet, very often, business writing is one of the last skills that people feel it's important to work on. But look around your workplace – do your leaders write effectively? Do people tend to listen to good writers? Are good writers able to persuade or convince effectively? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Interestingly, many great leaders consider communication to be an essential competence in the workplace. So what about businesses in general? <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Should effective business writing be a company-wide initiative?<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Let's look at some facts here:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n