Winner of 11 national awards … in multiple categories!
With “Write to Influence!” learn to:
Craft a stellar resume … to land that dream job
Nail input to performance reviews … to score a big promotion
Write winning proposals … to secure contracts and grants
Justify resources … to defend an existing budget or obtain funds new or expanding projects
Compose email … that people will actually read!
Present a compelling case … to gain support for that worthy cause
Frame a winning argument … to ensure your perspective prevails
Ace the college application essay … to open academic doors
The book:
Part 1 — Strategies to craft a compelling message
Part 2 — Ten Word Sculpting Tools to make each word count and challenges for each
Part 3 — Daily Applications (e.g., grants, presentations, resumes)
Part 4 — 100 Challenges (and answers) to hone your skills
Satisfied Clients!!
Don’t just read Write to Influence! Take your time with it. Practice it. It will make you a better communicator and achieve goals throughout the rest of your life.
— Carl Dickson, Founder of CapturePlanning.com and PropLIBRARY
Carla brilliantly captured in one entertaining, easily read document the nuances of writing that infuse products with clarity, focus, and direction. If effective writing is your goal, put this book in your tool kit!
— Dr. Lani Kass, Senior VP, Corporate Strategic Advisor, CACI
“I interviewed Carla on my podcast. With her sage advice, my listeners and clients have been able to add impact to resumes and cover letters. Write to Influence! is a worthwhile read if you want to better showcase your talents and abilities!”
— Magdelyn Mistal, Executive Coach and Podcast Host
“This book will bring greater clarity to your business writing and more energy to your career. It’s packed with practical exercises and helpful explanations.”
— Beverly Jones, Author, Podcast Host, and Executive Coach
“Use your highlighter as you read Write to Influence! Every writer can profit from this valuable information. Carla understands that words have impact. Her valuable experience is poured into the pages of this book! ”
— W. Terry Whalin, Editor and Author of more than 60 books
“Write to Influence! is a book to study diligently and reread regularly. It should be your go-to guide for creating a well-crafted, hard-hitting, influential message that tips the scale in your favor.”
Lorraine Cobcroft, Reader’s Favorite Book Review
“Write to Influence! should be in every professional’s library. As a lawyer, clear and convincing writing is key to making a compelling, successful argument. This book sets out a road-map for achieving that goal.”
Baba Zipkin, Former Senior Counsel, IBM
As a professor, I constantly look for works to help improve my students’ writing ability. The writing methodology Carla created and taught to those in her Air Force unit formed the bedrock of my writing skills. I’m delighted that she shares her expertise in her book Write to Influence! and will promulgate her techniques with my students so they, too, may learn from the master!
Steven Schultz, MA, Instructor of Theology, Holy Apostles College and Seminary
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Prestigious Awards
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Five-Star Amazon Ratings
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Challenging Exercises (and answers)