1. Session04: Business Writing Dr. Mark H. Mortensen Sections 211 and 212 M & W2:00 to 3:15 3:30 to 4:45 Manning School of Business

2. Mortensen Consulting Group Session 2 Turn in Assignment 2 (Strengths & weaknesses) Class preparation: Bring a resume of yours (if you have one) to class along with a couple of others you have found on the internet. Have Read: HBR Guide to Better Business Writing - Chapters 4 - 7 Workshop: Assignment 3 – Read your introduction to the class. Discussion: Chapter 4-7 review. Resumes – the why, the what and the how. Examples of good resumes.

3. Mortensen Consulting Group Workshop Read to the class the introduction you wrote in Assignment 1 and then updated in the Workshop during Session 2. You can sit at your seat if you want to … or stand up.

4. Mortensen Consulting Group HBS Better Writing: Chapter 4 xxx

5. Mortensen Consulting Group HBS Better Writing: Chapter 5 xxx

6. Mortensen Consulting Group HBS Better Writing: Chapter 6 xxx

7. Mortensen Consulting Group Resumes

8. Mortensen Consulting Group Examples of Good Resumes

9. Mortensen Consulting Group Next Class (Wednesday) Write a few paragraphs about what you see yourself doing in five years – where you are, what you do for a living, etc. Dream a little, but keep away from complete flights of fancy, please. This is a typical question that a recruiter would ask you during a job interview. Turn in a hard copy. Assignment 5

10. Mortensen Consulting Group ProfComm – Fall 2013