MGMT X422.3

Effective Business Writing for Workplace Professionals


Your ability to write effectively is one of your most powerful tools in the business environment.


This class will help you organize your thoughts clearly so your ideas can be better understood by your specific audience. You'll discover the three primary types of business messages: positive, routine, and persuasive, as well as identify best practices for creating each type of message.


Your writing will improve as you learn how to select and use appropriate formats for your audience, choose correct graphic tools, eliminate clutter, and recognize strong business writing. You'll also learn to spot and correct the most common business writing pitfalls as you gain valuable experience drafting, writing, and revising your own business writing messages. Finally, you'll learn the latest trends in contemporary business writing.


After this course, participants will be able to:

  • Jumpstart the process of getting started

  • Recognize three types of writing tone of voice

  • Apply best practices for various business documents

  • Design documents and apply visual elements for readability

  • Describe current business writing trends


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Course
Approximate Cost TBD
Format Online
Duration TBD
Total Credits 1