Description
Scenario 3
James shows up to work approximately five minutes late one morning, walking silently and quickly to punch in at the time clock near the front desk.
Sarah, the front desk manager, says, “Good morning, James,” but James ignores her, punches in, and heads into the shop to his desk. Sarah rolls her eyes, picks up the phone, and dials the on-duty manager to alert her that James just arrived and should be reaching his desk at any moment.
Write a professional email message (in the form of Figure 5.1 on page 84 of BCOM) from the perspective of a character in the scenario. The email should be addressed to another character regarding the communication issue provided in the scenario.
While the message must take the form of an email, you will submit it as an assignment. It must adhere to the following requirements:
Content:
Address the communication issue from the scenario.
Request a face-to-face meeting to discuss the issue at a specific time.
Concentrate on the facts of the situation and avoid using overly emotional language.
Assume your recipient is learning about the situation for the first time through your communication.
Format:
Use a descriptive subject line or heading.
Include an appropriate and professional greeting or salutation.
Use email form including To:, From:, Subject:, and Signature.
Clarity or Mechanics:
Focus on clarity, writing mechanics, and professional language and style requirements.
Run spelling and grammar check before submitting.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the Strayer Writing Standards link in the left-hand menu of your course. Check with your professor for any additional instructions
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
Apply professional communication techniques to an email message.