InstructionsStudents are to write a self-reflective paper that is a case study of one instance of creative thinking being blocked. Students are to: Think of an incident in his or her past where they experienced a block to their creative abilities. Post what and how that block might have been avoided and creativity enhanced.Describe these, and the lessons to be learned from this reflection. The report should be 800 words excluding the title page and reference page, and should follow APA referencing style when references are used.A minimum of four references should be included

1. A. What strategies can you use to ensure ease of reading in your emails and other digital communications?B. What strategies can you use to show respect for the time of others? C. Explain the neutrality effect and negativity effect in digital communications. Email and Social Media for Business Communications2. Compare the less effective and more effective emails in Figures 7.1 and 7.2. Evaluate them based on three principles for effective emails from this chapter.3. Assume you lost your temper when discussing a group project with one of your classmates. You left the meeting early because you were frustrated that your classmate insisted on doing everything his way. You still feel that he is dominating the project, but your behavior was inappropriate. Write an apology to your classmate in a way that repairs some of the damage between the two of you and allows the group to work more effectively together.Persuasive Messages4. Analyze the Better Horizons message ( Figure 9.6 ) in the following ways: A. Which psychological tools of influence (consistency, reciprocation, social proof, authority, liking, scarcity) does it use? Provide examples. B. What emotional appeals are used? What about logical appeals? Would you consider this messages as catering more to emotion or logic? Explain. C. Do you consider this message warm and inviting? D. Do you consider this sales message plausible? E. Do you consider this sales message respectful? F. Do you trust this message? G. What are two changes you think could be made to improve its effectiveness? 5. Assume you own a computer retail store located near your campus (give the store any name you want). You have sold fewer PCs in recent years due to the strong demand for Macs among university students. You will write a sales letter to reach all student housing units. Your goal is to encourage students to purchase PCs at your store. You can do online research to help you contrast PCs with Macs and identify pricing levels. In the sales letter, attempt to show students the advantages of PCs compared to Macs and get them to take specific steps to learn more about or even purchase a PC at your store. (Word count is 1200 words with a total of 3 sources this can be including the book source)Textbook: Cardon, P. (2013). Business communication: Developing leaders for a networked world. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin. (Chapters 7-9 for this assignment)

I have this assignment due in 4 days but I want the assignment to be for 2 persons. There is 2 articles that deals with "Struggle for Democracy," so the topic title you going to choice it should be for 2 persons and should be 2 different answers for each person and I will upload the articles as well that deals with this assignment. Also, I will upload the annotated papers that I did and I will upload the 2 articles that deals with the assignment as well. If there is anything else please let me know and if you can finish the papers earlier I will appreciate it. Research Paper Draft of Introduction50 points Due Sunday, May 9, 11:59 pm Introduction paragraphFirst body paragraphWorks Cited page with two sources (not the same sources as on your annotated bibliography) MLA formattedPURPOSEThe purpose of an argument research paper is to teach certain writing and thinking skills:to form a clear opinion about a controversial issue,to understand how various social, cultural, political, and economic influences have led to the controversy,to fairly present these influences and opposing points of view,to support your own point of view with reliable and relevant sources,and to draw a logical conclusion about an issue based on your own researchBeing able to clearly express your opinion, support it persuasively, and acknowledge the ways and reasons other points of view differ from your own is both an academic skill and a life skill.OVERVIEWThis semester we have read and written about controversial issues, such as women’s right to vote, children and girls' right to be educated, effectiveness of protest movements, and youth activism in the United States and other countries. We’ve read about two young activists who are passionate about their chosen social issue and fearless about confronting world leaders to take action to resolve these issues. Greta Thunberg and Malala Yousafzai have inspired others around the world for their courage and persistence. INSTRUCTIONSWrite a draft of the introduction paragraph to your paper.Do not use first person (I, we, my); See Thesis Guidelines, 12.4, on how to give your opinion without using first person.Your introduction should include the following elements:Gain reader’s attention and interest with a hook as the first sentence (an example, brief story, statistic, controversial statement) Brief discussion of the movement you have chosen as your topiccontext or background (when and how it began)Establish the controversial aspect of the movement that you will argue. Give some reasons for the controversy (these reasons come from your sources and are cited)The controversy and reasons should lead to your thesis. In the last sentence of the introduction, state clearly your argument or thesis. Remember, you are arguing about the movement not its central issue (education, climate, racism, or guns) Your thesis focuses on some controversy around the movement. Here are some examples of controversy The movement's effectiveness (are there outcomes, results?)Criticism of its leaders and followers, (from whom, valid or not?) Opposition to the movement's goals, (from whom, valid or not?)Write at least one body paragraph.This paragraph gives the basic information the reader needs to understand your position.Expand on the goals and obstacles of the movement.Present evidence from one of your sources that supports your argument/position.Create your Works Cited page with two different sources than those on your annotated bibliography.Submit your draft and Works Cited page.I'm requiring that your draft be submitted to a plagiarism checker, Turnitin. The report I receive from Turnitin will show if any information in your paper comes from a source that you have not cited. As we have discussed in this class (see 8.5), all direct quotes from a source must have quotation marks and the source. Even a paraphrase must have a source. I will let you see the report so you can correct your paper by citing the sources. This way you will not accidentally plagiarize. And, on your final paper, you will be careful to cite all your sources.