If the Purpose of Your Message Is to Ask Local

question 8

Multiple Choice

If the purpose of your message is to ask local businesses to sponsor your event, your desired outcome would most likely be ________.

• A)to inform them about your event
• B)to promote understanding about your event's goal
• C)to propose ways in which they could help
• D)that the business will donate their goods and services
• E)that the business will be excited about your event

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Definitions:

Controlling Style

A communication or management approach focusing on directing and dictating the actions of others.

Manipulative

The employment of clever tactics or influence to control or deceive for personal gain.

Chronological Resume

A type of resume that lists work experience according to date, with the most recent at the top.

Functional Resume

A resume format that emphasizes skills and abilities over chronological work history.