Effective Business Writing

Not too many years ago, most management training programs were de-emphasizing the weight of written communication, but the email revolution has turned that thinking on its head. Today, effective writing skills are more important than ever, because most managers are using email and electronic media to handle everything from simple memos to critical instructions and data. Add this to the traditional need for well-written letters, proposals and research reports, and there is no doubt that effective writing skills are at a premium in today’s market.

Our half-day Effective Business Writing Seminar is designed to introduce you to all the important aspects of skillful business writing. Referencing the same proven concepts that are addressed more extensively in our one-day and two-day Business Writing Skills seminars, this fast-paced course will allow you to learn and practice the basic concepts that will immediately improve the clarity and impact of your writing projects. Personal feedback from the course instructor will help you refine your skills as you learn them to help you build confidence in your work. Each participant will receive a valuable, easy-to-use workbook that can serve as a reference guide as you continue to refine your writing skills back on the job.

Seminar Objectives:

Participants in the Effective Business Writing seminar will learn to:

• Receive an initial intake evaluation to ensure the best fit between your training objectives and the writing seminar content.
• Practice writing exercises that are modeled after real-life documents.
• Receive a post-course evaluation of their writing samples to set goals for continued improvement.
• Receive personal feedback throughout the session to maximize their ability to practice and apply new skills
• Receive a complete workbook that can be used for a long-term reference guide.