How many times have you gotten an email, letter or memo and it took until you had read the entire thing before you even BEGAN to understand what was wanted or needed by you, the reader?
Probably more often than you would like!
If your reader has to read ANY PART of your email or letter a second time, you have not done your job communicating.
So let me give you some quick tips on how to shorten your communication and INCREASE your response from the reader. I will then follow up with a concrete example so you can see these steps put to use.
STEP ONE:
FEED YOUR BRAIN REWRITE:
If your child has food allergies or dietary restrictions, please read this carefully and fill out the form on back and return to your child