Business Writing Skills

The objective of all business writing is to get the recipient to read, remember, react and respond. Anything less is a waste of time and money. Can your business afford this wastage? This course ensures that all writers work with maximum efficiency and impact, in minimum time.

On this practical course, participants learn the essentials of good business writing; the skills can be applied to the range of writing scenarios, so that emails, letters, memos and informal reports are smart and effective. Thus the written words that emanate from your organisation read and reflect well.

This course helps learners to :

• Plan and prepare for specific readers
• Select the right structure to achieve maximum impact
• Develop a concise and appropriate writing style
• Apply an objective editing procedure at proofing stage
• Write with greater confidence, renewed purpose and a clear process

Throughout this highly interactive course there are opportunities to practice and test the skills you are learning.

• Who is the reader
• Deciding when to write
• Email etiquette
• Better subject lines
• Structures
• Essentials of writing
• Great openings and effective endings
• The significance of style
• Reviewing and proofing

Want this course as an inhouse event, tailored to meet your exact needs?

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