Business Writing Style: Dress Your Thoughts

Course Objectives

• Learn and apply the finer points of English grammar to their work.
• Write clear and effective sentences to convey ideas.
• Design clear and concise messages in emails and reports.
• Present a more polished professional image in writing.

Target Audience

Executives and managers who would like to increase their knowledge of the finer points of grammar to improve the style of writing.

Methodology

A mixture using presentation, games, individual exercises and group work. Participants are encouraged to bring in their written documents for discussion to analyse for improvement in the language and style of writing.
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Course Modules

Module 1: What is your style of writing?
Module 2: How can the finer points of grammar help you?
Module 3: Are you writing with clarity?
Module 4: Are you using plain English?
Module 5: Are your ideas organised into paragraphs?
Module 6: Keeping it real – Review your style