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Download Course OutlineOrganisations and individuals establish their credibility with professional and well-written communication. This two-day course provides delegates with immediate and practical guidance on how to communicate effectively and professionally through written communication.
An introduction to business writing for individuals who are looking to save time and produce accurate and professional business correspondence with confidence.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Plan, prepare and write with greater confidence.
- Construct letters, memos and emails that get results.
- Produce written communications that relay your message to the recipient in a positive, professional and persuasive manner.
- Save time and handle correspondence with less instruction.
- Adapt your writing style to suit the nature of the correspondence whilst achieving clarity and brevity.
- Write accurately and professionally, avoiding unnecessary jargon or cliché & eacute;s.
- Avoid common errors and use sentences, paragraphs and punctuation correctly and effectively.
- Analyse and edit your work quickly and constructively, and adopt effective proofreading techniques.
The Principles of Effective Business Writing
- Types of business documents: letters, emails, facsimiles and minutes
Avoiding Common Problems
- The rules and reasons for grammar - avoiding common pitfalls
- Building better sentences - using punctuation to aid understanding
- Vocabulary, spelling, jargon and slang
- Formal words, proprietary names, copyright
The Recipient
- Focusing on the reader’s requirements
- Using the right approach - responding to complaints, giving information, getting action, interesting customers etc.
- Creating an impact - getting and maintaining the reader’s attention
- The use of 'action words' to inspire positive response and results
Preparation and Approach
- Clearly defining the objectives of the document
- Gathering factual information to assist in conveying your message
- Organising your thoughts/material logically
- Simple structuring - the T.I.P.E. approach
Styles of Writing and Being Persuasive
- A 'reader-friendly' style - compelling openings and positive conclusions
- Informative, persuasive or assertive writing
- Imaginative use of vocabulary
Developing Your Style of Business Writing
- Overcoming 'word inflation' and 'cutting out the waffle'
- Writing in a clear, concise and professional business manner
- Expressing yourself - conversational and appealing writing
- Enhancing your language skills and expanding your vocabulary
Constructive Self-analysis
- Avoiding redundant phrases, unnecessary jargon and clichés
- Identifying and correcting grammatical errors
- Proof-reading and editing - avoiding time-consuming rewrites
Personal Development
- Refining your skills - learning to get it right first time
- Formulating an action plan
Organisations and individuals establish their credibility with professional and well-written communication. This two-day course provides delegates with immediate and practical guidance on how to communicate effectively and professionally through written communication.
Hemsley Fraser is a highly dedicated global innovator and leader in learning and people development. All courses are designed and delivered by highly skilled and knowledgeable consultants who are passionate about helping people learn. With over 32,000 customers worldwide and with an impressive portfolio with courses in excess of 1,700 unique subjects.
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