In effective business writing, where in a paragraph does a topic sentence usually appear?  

Redundant words or phrases convey a meaning more than once.

Breanna must inform her workforce that the company will need to let go of a certain number of employees. Which word would be best for Breanna to use when delivering this news to the employees?

Concise messages are easier to read and comprehend.

Slashing wordy expressions means _______. 

Most e-mail messages and memos _______.

Conciseness is critical when microblogging.

Nearly all text in Western cultures is aligned at the left and reads from left to right.

Blogs can be useful to a company for crisis communication.

Clichés such as think outside the box are effective to use with multicultural audiences because they have flexible meanings.