The Effective Business Writing Skills Program
Description:
Writing business letters, e-mails and memos are essential in professional life. This is just as, if not more important than speaking because documents contain a lot of weight and are often kept and recorded. Joining this 2-day program will teach you everything you need to know about how to write in a manner that is grammatically correct, clear, concise and coherent. If you’re determined to reach professional success but have always been held back by written communication struggles, then this is the class for you!
Course Outline:
MODULE 1:
Business Writing
- Why People Don’t Write Clearly
- The 3 C’s in Writing: Clarity, Conciseness and Correctness
- The Rhetoric Setting
- Pitfalls in Writing
- Too Many Words
- Negative Expressions
MODULE 2:
Grammar review
- Common Usage Problems
- Punctuation Pointers
MODULE 3:
Practice Sessions
- Writing a Report
- Writing a Technical Report
- Writing a Bad News Memo
- Persuasive Writing
