Better Business Writing

Henshall Centre

Short course

In London

£ 425 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    1 Day

This course will help you get from a blank page to the final draft using practices and structures you will find easy to adopt and remember.

The one-day course mixes theory and practical work with feedback from the tutor.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, N1 0QH

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Business Writing
  • Writing Skills
  • Case Studies
  • Online Writing
  • Social Media
  • Appraisal Skills
  • Time management
  • Plain English
  • Editorial Skills
  • Proofreading
  • Drafting Process
  • Persuasion Skills

Course programme

Course content
  • Business reports
  • Good email practice
  • Case studies and stories
  • Briefings and instructions
  • Online writing
  • Social media
  • Performance appraisals
  • Agendas
  • Minutes

Writing quickly and clearly

  • Defining your objectives
  • Understanding the audience and needs
  • Planning and research methods
  • Four stage process for writing
  • Coming up with the main messages first
  • Writing then improving a body of copy

Writing well

  • Making your subject interesting
  • Using the right style and tone
  • Using the right words in the right places
  • Persuasive writing
  • Writing for the web vs print

Formats covered

  • Clarity and plain English
  • How to summarise effectively
  • Continuity
  • Grammar and punctuation
  • The drafting process
  • Editing and proofreading

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