Concise Business Writing
- 1 Day Course
- Language: English
Introduction:
Writing is a key method of communication for most people, and it’s one that many people struggle with. How do we get our written messages across to a wide range of audiences in such a short and concise manner? We will teach you the conventions, strategies, and approaches to strong foundational business writing.
This course has been approved for 7 PDUs | 7 CDUs
Objectives:
Understand techniques to build stronger sentences, paragraphs, and documents
Learn the differences in writing different types of written communication and what is socially acceptable to each
Create stronger meeting agendas, emails, business letters and proposals
Course Outline:
Getting Started
- Workshop Objectives
- Pre-Assignment Review
Working with Words
- Spelling
- Grammar
- Creating a Cheat Sheet
Constructing Sentences
- Parts of a Sentence
- Punctuation
- Types of Sentences
Creating Paragraphs
- The Basic Parts
- Organization Methods
Writing Meeting Agendas
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Agenda
Writing E-mails
- Addressing Your Message
- Grammar and Acronyms
Writing Business Letters
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Letter
Writing Proposals
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Proposal
Writing Reports
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Report
Other Types of Documents
- Requests for Proposals
- Projections
- Executive Summaries
- Business Cases
Proofreading and Finishing
- A Proofreading Primer
- How Peer Review Can Help
- Printing and Publishing
Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
Enroll in this course
$395.00