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Please read thoroughly this is two assignments that are letters. Lesikar’s Chapter 12, pages 395 – 397 Sample Letter Report. pages 396 – 397 Lesikar’s Appendix B, pages 635 – 639 750 words minimum, not counting Works Cited Your supervisor, colleagues, and clients To research and recommend career advice to potential clients Formal business letter style, including the following elements: Return Address (or you may use a Letterhead) Date Inside Address Salutation, followed by colon Letter contents Closing Signature Block Second Page Heading MLA-style parenthetical, in-text references for any source material used MLA-style Works Cited List You work for a company1 whose mission is to offer advice to college students who are considering their career options. In today’s meeting, your supervisor asked you to research the career outlook in one of the Occupation Groups listed in the “Occupational Outlook Handbook” section of the government’s website available at this address: 2 For example, if you click the link in the Occupational Groups list, you might research the career of . If you click the link, you might research the career. You may select any career from the ones listed on the website. Write a 750-word (roughly two full pages, single-spaced) Letter Report in which you present your findings about the career outlook for the occupation you have chosen to research. You should include the following information, in addition to any other relevant material you find in your research: To succeed on this assignment, you will need clear recommendations in your Report. The specific audience for this part of the Report will be the potential clients who seek advice about their careers. Based on your research, what would you recommend to a college student who is interested in the career you have researched in this Report? In addition to the website provided above, you might also search for information disseminated by professional societies. These groups will often publish useful statistics on salaries, working conditions, and other information about the field. For instance, the and are both professional societies for Accountants. You might also consider interviewing someone who currently works in this field although that is not a requirement of the assignment. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 In writing about the company in this assignment, you should feel free to make up a company name. 2 You use this website in your research.