Course Outline
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1 - Working With Words
- Monitoring Spelling, Grammar, and Verb Tense
- Creating a Reference Sheet
2 - Constructing Sentences
- Recognizing Sentence Parts
- Classifying Sentence Type
- Increasing Readability with Punctuation
3 - Creating Paragraphs
- The Three Basic Components
- Organization Methods
4 - Finding Facts
- Identifying and Using Key Resources
- Fact-Finding and Information Gathering
5 - Collaborative Writing
- Clarifying the Objective
- Collaborative Writing Strategies and Patterns
6 - Types of Collaborative Business Writing
- Applying Different Construction Techniques
- Cut & Paste, Puzzle, Sequential Summative
- Integrating Construction
7 - Collaborative Tools and Processes
- Planning and Revision
- Creating Outlines and Storyboards
- Building Team Cohesion
8 - Writing Meeting Agendas
- Choosing an Agenda Format
- Structuring and Writing the Agenda
9 - Writing E-Mails, Reports and Proposals
- Addressing Your Message
- Using Proper Grammar and Defining Acronyms
- Structuring, Formatting, and Writing Your Report
Target Audience
Professionals desiring to be able to communicate clearly and concisely in their writing.