Course DescriptionA major corporation calculated that if each of America’s over 100 million workers made just one $10 communication error, it would cost the economy over a billion dollars.
Use the course that has helped thousands of people – from clerks to managers to executives – quickly and painlessly improve their business and e-mail writing skills and save endless hours wasted either struggling to write or plowing through the writing of others.
Writing Course Objective
- Know the 6 keys principles of organized written communication
- Get 10 easy guidelines for writing effective letters and memos, like using a conversational style and varying your vocabulary and sentence style
- Practice avoiding wordiness and jargon
- Develop an interesting "you approach" that reflects your personal writing style
- Use planning techniques before you write and understand the process of prewrite, freewrite and rewrite
- Overcome writer's block with start-up techniques
- Complete exercises that review effective grammar, usage, and punctuation
- Streamline your writing using several sample formats
- Make compelling written arguments using the SOPPADA method
- Understand the four benefits of proofreading
Training Methodology
Workbook exercises, audio-visual materials and group writing analysis and discussion
Number of participants 10 -25
Learning time-frame 8 Hours or can be presented in two four-hour modules.
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