Effective Business Writing

Effective writing is a highly transferable skill essential for most jobs. Employment and Social Development Canada recognizes writing as a crucial Skill for Success in the workplace. 

This practical course is designed to provide you with a solid grasp of the principles of effective business writing and offer a structured method for organizing your thoughts and selecting appropriate words, whether you're composing emails or executive summaries. 

By the end of this course, you will have the skills to craft clear, concise, and influential business communications.

How You Will Benefit:

• Understand the principles of effective business writing
• Overcome writer’s block with easy-to-use strategies and techniques
• Write with a service-orientation to satisfy your readers’ needs while getting your point across
• Organize writing to be clear, informative, persuasive and effective
• Build trust and credibility through your word choice
• Apply guidelines of effective editing and proofreading to maintain professional standards across all of your writing
• Project a professional image in your written correspondence
• Gain confidence in your writing ability
• Establish a high standard of written communication for yourself and your organization
• Minimize costs associated with unclear, ineffective communication
   

Course Features:

• Hands-on activities to engage participants in demonstrating skills 
• Worksheets and exercises to enhance participation and learning