Assume That a Colleague Has Approached You for Help as He

question 30

Essay

Assume that a colleague has approached you for help as he prepares a formal business report. He knows that you're taking a business communications course and wants to take advantage of your expertise. Based on the material covered in your textbook, what five writing tips would you give your colleague? Be sure to explain each tip.

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