Assignment 3: 10 Cs for Writing Effectively
Name: Jermaine Johnson
For Dr. Larry Byrd
MGT505

Date: February 13, 2013

Assignment 3: 10 Cs for Writing Effectively

Email Problems

After reviewing the Bobby Johnson email (Page 111 in the text book), several communication problems were discovered. They are discussed in the succeeding paragraphs. The first communication problem is (Complete this paragraph.) The second communication problem is (Complete this paragraph.) (Continue in this exact fashion until you have exhausted the problems.)

Email Rewritten

In order to improve the email, it is rewritten below considering the 10 Cs for writing effectively. (These are found on page 110.)

(Rewrite the email so that it communicates more effectively.)

Amended Email Reviewed

The paragraphs below identify where and how individual Cs were used in rewriting the email.

The first C used was _________ (Name the C. Then describe where in the email it was used and explain how it changed the effectiveness of the email.) The second C used was _________ (Name the C. Then describe where in the email it was used and explain how it changed the effectiveness of the email.) (Continue in this exact fashion until you have exhausted the Cs that were used in the rewritten email.)

Effective Messaging

The following paragraphs describe the strategies used for composing more effective messages. (112—115) The first strategy for composing more effective messages is ________ (Identify the strategy and briefly describe it.) The second strategy for composing more effective messages is ________ (Identify the strategy and briefly describe it.)

(Continue in this exact fashion until you have exhausted the strategies.)

References

Stuart, B., Sarow, M., & Sturart,