“HBR Guide to Better Business Writing”: Submit your response through the corresponding discussion board under Discussions on Blackboard before our next class meeting.

Please read 

HW: Read HBR Ch. 1 “Know Why You’re Writing” (p. 3)

HBR Ch. 2 “Understand Your Readers” (p. 7)

HBR Ch. 9 “Learn to Summarize, Accurately”

HBR Ch. 20 “Memos and Reports” (p. 125)

Please write a 100-word summary of the chapters and a 250-word analysis discussing why the ideas presented matter and how they will help you as a writer. You will submit your response through the corresponding discussion board under Discussions on Blackboard before our next class meeting. You will then write a 250-word response to a colleague’s post before class.