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Course overview
Welcome to the Business Writing course. Writing is a key method of communication for most people, and it’s one that many people struggle with. This course will give participants a refresher on basic writing concepts such as spelling, grammar, and punctuation. It will also provide an overview of the most common business documents such as proposals, reports, and agendas. All of this will provide that extra edge in the workplace.
What will i learn?
- Gain better awareness of common spelling and grammar issues in business writing
- Review basic concepts in sentence and paragraph construction
- Know the basic structure of agendas, email messages, business letters, business proposals, and business reports
- Know tips and techniques to use when deciding the most appropriate format to use for agendas, email messages, business letters, business proposals, and business reports
- Know tips and techniques in writing agendas, email messages, business letters, business proposals, and business reports
- Gain an overview of Request for Proposals, Projections, Executive Summaries, and Business Cases
- Define proofreading and understand techniques in improving proofreading skills
- Define peer review and list ways peer review can help improve business writing skills
- List guidelines in printing and publishing business writing
Curriculum for this course
39 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
Working With Words
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Working With Words
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Spelling
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Grammar
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Creating a Cheat Sheet
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Constructing Sentences
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Constructing Sentences
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Parts of a Sentence
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Punctuation
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Types of Sentences
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Creating Paragraphs
3 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Creating Paragraphs
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The Basic Parts
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Organization Methods
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Writing Meeting Agendas
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Writing Meeting Agendas
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The Basic Structure
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Choosing a Format
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Writing the Agenda
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Writing E-Mails
3 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Writing E-Mails
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Addressing Your Message
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Grammar and Acronyms
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Writing Business Letters
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Writing Business Letters
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The Basic Structure
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Choosing a Format
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Writing the Letter
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Writing Proposals
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Writing Proposals
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The Basic Structure
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Choosing a Format
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Writing the Proposal
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Writing Reports
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Writing Reports
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The Basic Structure
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Choosing a Format
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Writing the Report
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Other Types of Documents
5 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Other Types of Documents
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Requests for Proposals
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Projections
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Executive Summaries
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Business Cases
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Proofreading and Finishing
4 Lessons
00:00:00 Hours
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Proofreading and Finishing
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A Proofreading Primer
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How Peer Review Can Help
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Printing and Publishing
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