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Singapore’s largest real estate developer builds management communication skills with The Writing Workshop.
Release Date: 15-Jul-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  Clear Communication Workshop
Far East Organization, one of Asia’s largest real estate companies called on The Writing Workshop to present a full-day business writing workshop for 120 of its top managers in Singapore. Far East Organization together with its Hong Kong-based sister company, Sino Group, is one of Asia's largest real estate groups. Far East Organization and Sino Group have a combined annual turnover of US$5.5billion and total assets valued at over ...

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John Sturtevant develops two-day Clear Communications workshop for Weatherford International.
Release Date: 1-Jul-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  Presentation skills training
A group of thirty-five scientists, engineers, technicians, and managers from Weatherford's Houston facilities, recently participated in a two-day workshop designed to give them the confidence and skills they need to think clearly, organize their ideas, and deliver compelling presentations. The Clear Communication workshop teaches people how to uncover the real value of why they communicate; how to understand their audience’s perception and ...

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Pearl Meyer & Partners chooses The Writing Workshop for a full-day business-writing workshop at their 2008 annual conference.
Release Date: 13-Jun-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
John Sturtevant led a full-day business-writing workshop for a group of 50 senior consultants at Pearl Meyer & Partners’ recent national conference in Nashville TN. More than 150 consultants, analysts, managers from Pearl Meyers & Partners’ offices around the country attended the annual conference. The 3-day event also featured workshops on building client relationships, deferred compensation strategies, project management, and round-table ...

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The Writing Workshop generates new thinking about clear writing at Exelon Nuclear.
Release Date: 1-Jun-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
John Sturtevant recently led another two-day workshop for technical staff at the Exelon Nuclear Quad Cities Power Generating plant in Cordova, Illinois. “Great presentation…upbeat and challenging with invaluable lessons to help me improve my writing skills.” Oran Turner, Exelon Process Analyst. “This class was focused on the real application of communication and language,” said Jeremy Bries, Senior Operations Instructor. “It gave me ...

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John Sturtevant lands a series of full-day business-writing workshops for the City of Houston.
Release Date: 19-May-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
The City of Houston’s airport operations division, known as Houston Airport System, has contracted The Writing Workshop to run a series of full-day persuasive-writing workshops during 2008. Based at Houston Intercontinental Airport, Houston Airport System (HAS) employs more than 1600 workers who run the city’s three airports. HAS hired The Writing Workshop to give airport staff the skills to think clearly and write persuasively. ...

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The Writing Workshop designs a two-day communication skills workshop for MacTec Environmental Engineering.
Release Date: 19-May-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
MacTec Environmental Engineering recently hosted a two-day workshop for 35 staffers in its Portland, Maine office. Despite a blanket of fresh snow, MacTec’s scientists and engineers gave up a Saturday of skiing to learn new ideas about what it means to communication with clarity and purpose. “It was a breath of relief!” said Annette McLean, a MacTec Industrial Hygienist. “I’m going to think before I write now, and I’ve learned how to ...

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John Sturtevant presents again for American Productivity and Quality Center.
Release Date: 1-Apr-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Houston’s innovative research and benchmarking organization, American Productivity and Quality Center recently hosted another in a series of full-day business writing workshops for its staff of researcher and business analysts. APQC provides analysis and research on business and social trends for companies and governments around the world. Their researchers and analysts rely on clear communications to communicates complex topics and ...

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John Sturtevant presents another in a series of business writing workshops for Total Petrochemical.
Release Date: 15-Mar-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  business writing training  Subcategory:  effective business writing seminar
Employees from throughout Total Petrochemical’s Houston operations recently participated in a full-day business writing workshop. Attendees included accountants, chemists, marketing staff, researchers, and administrators. Total’s Sandra Martin said the workshop was the first she’s had that taught her to focus on making sense in her writing. “This is a great workshop,” she said. “Everyone here should take it.” “It was definitely NOT ...

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John Sturtevant delivers half-day business writing workshop for Child Health Corporation of America
Release Date: 1-Mar-08
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
CHCA children’s hospitals represent more than 20,000 physicians, 100,000 employees, $14 billion in revenue and $1.8 billion in overall medical, surgical and pharmaceutical products. CHCA’s Claudia Mills said the extent of their service offerings and complexity of the healthcare profession requires that CHCA’s analysts, researchers, and administrative staff must be able to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively. “When I read ...

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Devon Energy explores new ideas about business communications.
Release Date: 15-Feb-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  onsite training for communication professionals
Thirty communications professionals from Oklahoma City based Devon Energy Corporation recently gathered in Denver for a three-day off-site planning session, which included a half-day business writing workshop. Vince White, VP Communications and Investor Relations first heard John Sturtevant speak at the 2005 NIRI Southwest Conference in New Orleans, and the ideas he learned stuck with him. White invited John to present a longer session at ...

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Continental Carbon dedicates a full day of The Writing Workshop’s Clear Communication Training for its Houston staff.
Release Date: 1-Feb-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  onsite business writing training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
Houston-based Continental Carbon recently dedicated its staff to a full day of training in clear thinking and persuasive writing skills. “Effective writing is an important skill,” said Continental Carbon President and CEO Kim K. T. Pan. “Unfortunately, most people are not taught how to think and write effectively. I was pleased to find in John Sturtevant a resource that’s both insightful and practical.” “It was extremely entertaining,” ...

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Atwood Oceanics explores clear thinking skills with The Writing Workshop.
Release Date: 19-Jan-08
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  writing skills training
More than sixty staffers recently participated in two full days of business writing training in Atwood Oceanics’ impressive dedicated training facility in Houston. The participants represented nearly every department at the fast growing exploration and drilling company. “This workshop is a necessity for everyone in business,” said Patricia Morih, Document & QA Administrator, “Especially for my boss!” Human Resources Manager ...

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John Sturtevant delivers a full-day clear writing workshop for the City of Los Banos, California
Release Date: 26-Dec-07
Author or Contact: john sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  Clear Communication Workshop
The City of Los Banos California is a small, progressive community located in the expansive farmland in California’s Central Valley. Los Banos City Manager Steve Rath invited The Writing Workshop to present a full-day workshop because he recognizes that clear communication is an essential skill for city employees. Rath is an insightful and dedicated community leader who cares deeply about the City’s customers – its citizens. Rath says Los ...

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Property & Portfolio Research Analyzes the Value of Clear Communication Training
Release Date: 1-Dec-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  Clear Communication Workshop
A group of senior analysts at Property & Portfolio Research recently participated in a full-day Clear Writing Workshop at their Boston office. These analysts specialize in qualitative and quantitative research into real estate markets throughout the country. They put their research to work in highly-detailed market reports that reveal trends and predict changes that affect real estate investors and developers. They rely on their ...

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Marathon Oil calls The Writing Workshop "the best training we've ever had."
Release Date: 13-Nov-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Communication Training  Subcategory:  Seminar speaker
Managers from Marathon Oil recently participated in a full-day Clear Communication Workshop at their Houston location. The participants came from Marathon’s Gas Utilization Group, Reservoir & Well Performance Group, and Technology Services. “This was the best workshop we’ve ever had!” said Systems Analyst Shawn New. “We are too often restricted by word requirements and business jargon. It’s refreshing to think of my writing in this new ...

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John Sturtevant delivers Clear Communication Workshop for California Agricultural Lending Institute.
Release Date: 31-Oct-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Communication seminar  Subcategory:  persuasive writing training
A group of senior banking analysts and managers who are members of the California Agricultural Lending Institute recently participated in a full-day Clear Communication Workshop during their annual conference in Fresno. Participants represented Bank of The West, Rabo Bank, Rabo AgriFinance, and other financial institutions. A full 98% of the participants agreed that The Writing Workshop delivered value to the conference. One attendee said ...

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Orlando PR & Marketing Firm Curley & Pynn calls John Sturtevant “the iPhone of trainers.”
Release Date: 18-Oct-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  effective business writing seminar
After decades as a marketing and Public Relation pro, Curley & Pynn CEO Roger Pynn still values a fresh new perspective on what it means to communicate clearly and persuasively. “The Writing Workshop brought us refreshing out-of-the-box thinking,” said Pynn. “If you like what Apple makes, you’ll love John Sturtevant. He’s the iPhone of trainers!” “John gave us so much more than just writing training,” said communication specialist Ashley ...

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John Sturtevant gives Pride International a new perspective on perfectly sliced tomatoes.
Release Date: 1-Oct-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  persuasive writing training
A team of senior employees at global drilling contractor Pride International recently learned the value of sliced tomatoes in business writing. Pride International manages oil and gas drilling operations in twenty-two countries around the world. And its managers rely on clear communications between its sites to keep the operations running efficiently around the clock worldwide. “In this business, most of our critical communication is ...

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Fluor Corporation Engineers build confidence with The Writing Workshop
Release Date: 12-Sep-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  
Engineers at the Fluor Corporation are a highly analytical bunch. They want to quantify what they learn, and they expect a return on their investment of time. That’s just what they got during their full-day Clear Communication Workshop. “This workshop is exceptionally valuable and very relevant to the kind of business writing we do,” said Opal Clemons, a Fluor Lead Project Manager. For other Fluor engineers, The Writing Workshop ...

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Bank of The West invests in The Writing Workshop.
Release Date: 9-Aug-07
Author or Contact: John Sturtevant
Category:  Business Writing Training  Subcategory:  Onsite writing training
Bank of The West recently hosted a full-day Business Writing Workshop at its Fresno, CA Headquarters. Bank of the West began 130 years ago among early ranchers and farmers on the California frontier. The bank now has over $56 billion in assets, and locations in 19 states. Today, Bank of The West analysts are expected to write clear and persuasive loan requests and thorough analyses of their banking transactions. That’s exactly why Bank of ...

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