The Government Manager's Guide to Plain Language

Chapter 10

OTHER FORMS OF GOVERNMENT WORKPLACE WRITING

Writing in today’s government workplace requires a wide variety of skills, including collaborating, ghostwriting, and preparing talking points. A government manager also needs to be adept in a wide range of areas, including performance appraisals, budget justifications, policies, and regulations. Flexibility and the willingness to tackle a variety of different tasks are key.

COLLABORATIVE WRITING

Collaborative writing occurs whenever two or more people are involved in writing or approving a ...