Business Writing Basics for Professionals	QuickCode: QQAYXN
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	Provider: SkillPath Seminars $199  Topic: Writing & Speaking > Writing Skills General Overview: This course provides time-saving techniques, organizing tips and writing skills. Skills taught include: sure-fire methods for building an instant rapport with your reader; how to write for busy readers who are interested only in the bottom line; and valuable pre-writing techniques that can save you endless rewriting later. One day. Fee per person: $199; $319.93 Canadian. Who Should Attend? Anyone who must write for business We Also Recommend: · Business Writing for Results · Business Writing and Grammar Skills Made Easy and Fun! · Business Writing & Grammar Skills

Detailed Overview/Outline

You’ll learn ...

• The 3 rules of business writing you simply can´t afford to break
• A 3-step approach for getting an immediate response to any written communication
• How to overcome writer´s block once and for all!
• How to unclutter your messages by eliminating unnecessary words and redundant expressions
• And much more!

Find out just how easy it is to get started, organize your thoughts and present your messages in ways that achieve the positive results you want. Learn how to meet the challenge of "putting it in writing"—whether you´re writing letters, memos, proposals or other documents.

WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS
What to know before you write

• testing your business writing savvy by pinpointing your strengths and weaknesses
• the 3 rules of business writing you simply can't afford to break
• 6 questions you must ask yourself about the people who read your memos and letters

Putting your words on paper

• how to use freewriting to create a powerful and lively first draft
• how to write openings that get to the point and keep your reader's attention

Say it with style

• how to take into account your reader's perspective -- and why it's vitally important
• when it's okay to break grammar rules

Professional editing and proofreading techniques

• the Golden Rule of business writing and editing
• 7 questions for pinpointing the strengths and weaknesses of your first draft
• a checklist of key points to review before any document leaves your desk

Writing that means business

• the 6 main parts of every winning business proposal
• how to write PR letters and news releases that create a favorable image for your company

Writing for special situations

• how to convey bad news tactfully
• how to recognize and take advantage of each person's expertise when you're involved in a collaborative writing project

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Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received up to five business days before the workshop are refundable, minus a registration service charge, which you may apply toward any future workshop. After that, cancellations are subject to the entire workshop fee, which you may also apply toward a future workshop. Please note that if you don’t cancel and don’t attend, you are still responsible for payment. Substitutions may be made at any time.

Quote From Past Participants:
"The seminar was very educating and a big refresher in business writing and proper grammar." -- HQ Business Centers

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