Bailey, Edward P.

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For undergraduate and graduate courses in Business Communication. The practical advice needed to improve writing and speaking skills for the workplace. Writing & Speaking at Work delivers practical insight and instruction to help students become effective communicators no matter…

In this text, author Edward Bailey - who spent 20 years working in the bastions of "bureaucratese"--Offers readers a communications tool. Written for busy professionals who want to improve the quality and clarity of their own (or their staff's) writing style, this guide is inten…

Entertaining and down-to-earth, The Plain English Approach to Business Writing shows busy professionals of all backgrounds--corporate, government, financial, legal--how to write clearly and effectively. It can be read in an hour, and used for the rest of one's life.

Bailey's approach is surprisingly straightforward: just write as you would talk. Plain English is not only easier to read, it's also easier to write. And it's so effective that many large organizations are endorsing, if not demanding, its use in the workplace. Pithy and entertai…