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5.7 Avoiding Logical Errors (LO5.4)

For each of the following sentences, identify what you consider to be logical inconsistencies. Explain whether these inconsistencies relate to unsupported generalizations, faulty cause/effect claims, either/or logic, slanting the facts, or exaggeration. Then revise the sentences to eliminate the logical inconsistencies.

1. Jims Old Fashioned Burgers provides the best management training program in the industry.

5.8 Displaying a Can-Do, Confident Tone (LO5.5) For each of the following items, rewrite the sentences to achieve a better can-do, confident tone.

1. Even though I do not have any supervisory experience, I think I have excellent leadership skills.

5.9 Focusing on Positive Traits (LO5.5) For each of the following items, rewrite the sentences to achieve a more positive tone.

1. All employees who show commitment and strong leadership skills are eligible for the management training program, even if they lack any higher education.

5.10 Using Diplomatic, Constructive Terms (LO5.5) For each of the following items, rewrite the sentences to achieve a more positive, constructive tone.

1. You probably wont be accepted into the management training program because you havent worked here long enough to show any commitment.

5.11 Using Appropriate Voice (LO5.5) For each of the following items, rewrite the sentences in you-voice, we-voice, or I-voice to achieve a more effective tone.

1. Im happy to offer you a spot in the manager-in-training program.

5.12 Respecting the Time and Autonomy of Others (LO5.5)

Rewrite each of the following items twice. Rewrite the first time assuming that you are writing to a peer. Rewrite the second time assuming that you are writing to a subordinate.

1. Get back to me before Friday afternoon about your availability for an interview.