Business writing: Be a brilliant writer at work

Business writing: Be a brilliant writer at work, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 4, with 22 lectures, 4 quizzes, based on 2 reviews, and has 17 subscribers.

You will learn about How to write clear and engaging emails, documents, reports and more Identify what good writing is Avoid common mistakes with sentences How to write in simple English How to avoid jargon, management-speak and cliches The basics of stylish writing Top spelling tips Vital punctuaiton and grammar – apostrophes and commas This course is ideal for individuals who are Anyone who writes for work – and wants to improve It is particularly useful for Anyone who writes for work – and wants to improve.

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Summary

Title: Business writing: Be a brilliant writer at work

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 4

Number of Lectures: 22

Number of Quizzes: 4

Number of Published Lectures: 22

Number of Published Quizzes: 4

Number of Curriculum Items: 26

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 26

Original Price: £22.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

How to write clear and engaging emails, documents, reports and more
Identify what good writing is
Avoid common mistakes with sentences
How to write in simple English
How to avoid jargon, management-speak and cliches
The basics of stylish writing
Top spelling tips
Vital punctuaiton and grammar – apostrophes and commas

Who Should Attend

Anyone who writes for work – and wants to improve

Target Audiences

Anyone who writes for work – and wants to improve

Be a brilliant writer at work

Do you have to write as part of your job? Do you write emails, letters, reports, newslettes, buisness plans, bids, blogs, social media posts or press releases?

Most of us have to write at work – but very few of us have any training in how to do it well. Very few of have even stopped to think about how we can improve what we write. Good writing can boost your career prospects, whether you’re looking for work or trying to move up the ladder.

This short but highly effective course introduces you to the techniques that will improve your writing instantly and dramatically.

You’ll discover

The common mistakes that everyone makes – including you
The simple changes that will transform your writing in minutes
Easy ways to make your writing more engaging and attention-grabbing
How to keep your writing simple but stylish
How to replace the jargon, cliches and acronyms that are ruining your writing
Quick tips to help you learn to spell ANY word
Essential grammar and punctuation to boost your confidence (and impress your boss).

The course uses a mixture of videos and articles and it’s very interactive. Writing is all about doing so we make sure you get plenty of chance to practise with assignments and quizzes.

There’s a workbook to download, and we’ll provide you with model answers to check when you’ve done them.

Are you ready to begin?

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: The importance of good writing at work

Lecture 3: What is good writing? Introduction to exercise

Lecture 4: What is good writing? Discussion

Chapter 2: Section two: writing sentences that work

Lecture 1: What's wrong with these sentences?

Lecture 2: How readable is your writing?

Lecture 3: Varying your sentences

Lecture 4: Common mistakes with sentences

Chapter 3: Winning words

Lecture 1: Keeping it simple

Lecture 2: Tautology

Lecture 3: Jargon and management-speak

Lecture 4: Cliches and how to avoid them

Lecture 5: Stylish writing – varying your vocabulary

Lecture 6: Bringing it all together

Chapter 4: Technical accuracy

Lecture 1: Why spelling still matters – and can you spell these words?

Lecture 2: Spelling tips and tricks

Lecture 3: Apostrophes with plurals

Lecture 4: Other common apostrophe errors

Lecture 5: Let's talk about commas

Lecture 6: "Might of" and "could of"

Lecture 7: The difference between your and you're

Chapter 5: Essential writing tips

Lecture 1: Essential writing tips to print out and keep

Instructors

Judy Yorke
Writing tutor

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