Professional Communications

What are the steps to the writing in process in order?

• Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Publishing
• Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Publishing, Editing
• Prewriting, Revising, Publishing
• Drafting, Revising, Editing, Publishing

What format/style do we use to write business letters?

• Business letter 
• MLA 
• Block format 

List three things that should NOT be on a resume

• Photos, date of birth, social security number 
• Lies, references, spelling/grammar errors 
• Skills, date, branding statement 

What should a resume include?

• Skills, Contact information, Branding Statement 
• Skills, Volunteer work, References 
• Contact information, Experience, Pretty fonts 

What should be in the second body paragraph of Your Cover Letter?

• The job position and why you are  the ideal candidate for the job. 
• Introduce who you are and why you want the job. 
• Thank them for their time, and ask for an interview. 

Where does the return address go on a letter?

• Upper Left 
• Upper Right 
• Bottom Left 
• Center 

True or False [e-mail] is a professional email address? 

• True 
• False 

You should always do what at the end of an interview?

• Leave
• Shake their hands 
• Use the restroom 
• Thank them for their time. 

What best fits the pre-writing definition? 

• organizing a written communication logically, or in a way that can easily be followed by the reader. 
• creating a rough copy of a written communication
• sharing the final copy of a written communication 

What best fits the editing definition? 

• carefully evaluating the draft and then improving it
• carefully reading the draft of a written communication and then making corrections.
• creating a rough copy of a written communication