Effective Writing

EFFECTIVE WRITING

The right communication can spell the difference between an Individual’s or organization's success and failure. This is one course in our series of written communication courses that will bolster your ability to write clearly and concisely in order to get your point across as cogently as possible. Our systematic instruction, attention to the nuances of genre, and supporting in-class activities enhance understanding, retention, and application of concepts. For any organization, this course is a vital step toward making succinct, lucid written communication the norm rather than the exception.

Available formats

WHAT PARTICIPANTS ARE SAYING:

In this training, participants will learn:

  • Approach writing as a multi-stage process
  • Implement the stages of writing (the pyramid approach)
  • Proofread and edit more consistently
  • Define the main point
  • Plan and organize the communication in a clear and concise outline
  • Tailor writing for different audiences (e.g., specialists vs. non-specialists)
  • The importance of word choice in governmental and business writing
  • Master the one-page memo
  • Craft more compelling introductions and endings tailored to the purpose
  • Organize paragraphs effectively around topic sentences
  • Develop a visual approach to writing
  • Navigate business and governmental genres (e.g., memo, white paper...)
  • Put power in your conclusions
  • Write letters to vendors and suppliers
  • Develop request letters
  • Apply quality control skills
  • Create powerful persuasive letters
  • Research the report to be written
  • Sentence construction and flow
  • Manage tone (e.g., formal vs. conversational) given the demands of writing task
  • Creating a formal and conversational style

PROGRAM DETAILS:

OTHER TOPICS
  • People Strategy
  • Talent Management
  • Motivation
  • Recruiting
  • Group Facilitation
DELIVERY OPTIONS
  • 2 Day Intensive
METHODS
  • Lecture
  • Group Dynamics
  • Simulations
  • Studies
  • Case Studies
  • Skill Practice Exercises
PROCESS
  • Pre-Training Assessment
  • Tailored Content
  • Expert Delivery
  • Post-Training Evaluation
  • Post-Training Assessment
  • 3 Month Follow-Up

Research Based

Expert Delivered

Active and Experiential

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100%

client Satisfaction Rating

100%

of clients would refer us

98%

of participants would refer us

5

running evaluation form average
(out of 5)

90%

of trainers hold higher degrees
(Most PhD)

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