Fundamentals of Business Writing
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
Write effective memos, letters and e-mails.
Apply specific information gained regarding the correct and most modern methods of written communication.
Select the most effective use of language for the particular medium being used.
Understand the basic structure of the English language.
This Program is designed for:
All persons who, as part of their work, need to express themselves effectively in written English.
Basic Techniques for Effectively
Writing |
Organizing Your Writing |
Memos
Letters
E-mails
Other Business Documents
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Sequence and Priority
Logical Flow of Ideas
Appropriate Format for the Situation |
Written Communication versus
Verbal Communication |
English Language and Structure |
| Advantages of Written Communication
Disadvantages of Written Communication
When to Write and When to Speak
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Punctuation and Its Effect on Understanding
Sentence Construction
Grammar and Spelling
Correct Language Free of Mistakes
Using the Right Size Sentences
Using the Right Size Paragraphs
Font Size and Font Shape
Common Language Problems in Business
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Use of Language for Persuasion
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Assessing the Reader
Explaining Benefits to Your Reader
Creating the Right Effect
Applying the ABC Rule of Writing
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Achieving Clarity in Writing
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Choosing the Right Words
Avoiding Repetition
Meaningful and Understandable
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