Course Overview
Writing is a key method of communication for most people, and it’s one that many struggle with. As email and text messaging have become dominant, writing and communication skills have gradually degraded. Yet, in the business world, strong writing skills are still essential—especially for crafting documents like proposals, reports, and meeting agendas that can give you a significant professional edge.
The Business Writing Workshop offers a valuable refresher on essential writing concepts, such as grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. Participants will also gain hands-on experience creating the most common types of business documents. These foundational skills will provide a practical advantage in today’s fast-paced professional environment.
Learning Objectives
- Write business documents to a professional standard and conform to acceptable formats
- Present information in an organized, structured way to achieve a specific objective
- Use a business-like style and vocabulary while being sensitive to different levels of reader expertise
- Express ideas with confidence and clarity, supporting persuasive and logical arguments
Course Agenda
Module One: Working with Words
- Spelling
- Grammar
- Creating a Cheat Sheet
Module Two: Constructing Sentences
- Parts of a Sentence
- Punctuation
- Types of Sentences
Module Three: Creating Paragraphs
- The Basic Parts
- Organization Methods
Module Four: Writing Meeting Agendas
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Agenda
Module Five: Writing Emails
- Addressing Your Message
- Grammar and Acronyms
Module Six: Writing Business Letters
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Letter
Module Seven: Writing Proposals
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Proposal
Module Eight: Writing Reports
- The Basic Structure
- Choosing a Format
- Writing the Report
Module Nine: Other Types of Documents
- Requests for Proposals
- Projections
- Executive Summaries
- Business Cases
Module Ten: Proofreading and Finishing
- A Proofreading Primer
- How Peer Review Can Help
- Printing and Publishing
Module Eleven: Wrapping Up
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
Certification
Upon successful completion of the training, participants will receive a Course Completion Certificate from Mangates.
Target Audience
This workshop is suitable for anyone interested in developing or improving their business writing skills, regardless of industry or experience level.
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