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Advanced Business Writing Skills

Learn to craft compelling documents, proposals and reports with professional clarity and impact.

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Advanced Business Writing Skills

Course Overview

During this workshop, you will learn to craft persuasive messages with compelling narratives that are clear, concise, complete, and correct. You will develop critical writing skills to enhance grammar, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt tone for different audiences. Using the writing style and format applicable to your organisation, you will hone your writing style through practice, tailoring it for various documents such as board papers, proposals, committee papers, memo briefings, and emails.

What You'll Learn
  • The nine essential rules of writing
  • Understand the five key phases of business writing
  • Develop a professional writing style and proper formatting
  • Learn standard methods for documenting information
  • Plan, organise, write, edit, and review effectively
  • Select the right type of document for any situation
  • Create strong business documents for challenging scenarios
  • Enhance sentence structure and paragraph flow
  • Write documents that inform, persuade, and engage
  • Refine grammar, attention to detail, and overall quality
  • Identify the audience and purpose behind each document
  • Use the appropriate tone for different professional contexts
What's Covered
  • Defining the purpose of your document
  • Identifying and understanding your audience
  • The Four C’s: Clear, Concise, Complete, Correct
  • POWER: The five stages of business writing
  • Improving readability and using inclusive language
  • Structuring paragraphs and sentences for clarity, tone, and coherence
  • Practical steps to persuasive writing
  • Practical techniques for writing effective proposals
  • Three key ways to highlight benefits in proposals
  • Organising reports with tables, graphs, and proper citations
  • Tips for memo briefings, and emails
  • Strategies for editing and revising effectively
  • Let’s put it into practice
  • Key take aways and action plan
Format & Inclusions

Our training programs are engaging and reflective of current best practice in the subject matter delivered. All of our sessions are practical with lots of individual and group activities, skills practice, role plays and a personal action plan.

We have activities and small group work throughout the session so participants are actively engaged which makes the learning transfer easier. Participants also receive individual attention from our expert facilitator who will gauge the pre-knowledge of the group, so they are able to target the content to their needs.

In addition to the workshop, participants undertake a pre-course survey (to determine individual needs), receive a Certificate of Attendance, free access to our online toolkit and follow-up email boosters.

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We are highly experienced in designing all types of programs and we will work with you to reach a solution that suits your needs and budget. Our custom design services are designed to support improved business performance and to assist you in receiving the best outcome and return on investment on your project.

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