Effective Business Writing
Description
Unlock the power of effective business writing with LinCademy comprehensive course, “Effective Business Writing.”
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, clear and concise communication is essential for success. This course equips you with the skills to craft compelling messages that resonate with your audience. Dive deep into the importance of business writing, exploring how it enhances professionalism, credibility, and productivity. Learn to apply the 10 Cs of effective writing – complete, concise, clear, conversational, correct, coherent, credible, concrete, courteous, and considerate.
Through hands-on screen casting video tutorials, you’ll master practical techniques for writing emails, reports, and other business documents. Join us to elevate your communication skills and propel your career forward. Enroll now and transform your writing prowess into a competitive advantage.
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What I will learn:
- Differentiate between business writing and creative writing.
- Identify the correct business writing characteristics
- Identify the correct reason for sending incomplete business communication.
- Identify the essential information required for completeness by analyzing a given communication scenario
- Analyzing a given piece of business writing to identify instances of wordiness and redundant phrases.
- Create concise versions of wordy phrases and expressions commonly used in business writing
- Identify the techniques of assessing a message to determine its clarity.
- Create clear and unambiguous versions of ambiguous business communication messages
- Differentiate between appropriate conversational tone and slang in business communication.
- Transform a provided message characterized by an inappropriate tone into one that conforms to a conversational tone.
- Identify common errors that affect the accuracy of business communication.
- Apply proofreading techniques to identify and correct inaccurate areas in business communication.
- Evaluate the coherence of written business communication.
- Identify the correct way to ensure logical flow of ideas.
- Identify the importance of maintaining credibility in business communication.
- Analyze a given communication scenario to identify its credibility level.
- Determine whether a given statement accurately defines the concept of “concrete writing”.
- Transform ambiguous directives into precise and actionable tasks by applying the principle of concrete language in business communication.
- Identify the characteristics of courteous business communication.
- Rewrite a given communication scenario to maintain a courteous tone.
- Identify the correct way of designing documents for readability.
- Identify the correct way of emphasizing main points.
- Identify the importance of planning and revising in the business writing process.
- Identify the correct steps of business writing process.
- Identify the correct use of pronouns in sentences to avoid common grammatical errors.
- Differentiate between the correct use of words that have a similar sound.
- Analyze a business communication message to identify the correct use of commas.
- Analyze a business communication message. to identify the correct use of colon or semicolon.
Course Curriculum
Level 1: Getting Started
Get introduced to the course and define effective business writing. By the end of this level, you will 1) differentiate between creative writing and business writing, and 2) list the 10 characteristics (Cs) of effective business writing.
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Level 1 Mastery Check
Level 2: Complete, Concise and Clear Business Writing
Master 3 important Cs of business communications (content complete, concise and clear writing). By the end of this level, you will 1) craft business messages that are complete in content, leaving no room for ambiguity or misunderstanding, 2) explain how to convey complex ideas concisely, and 3) write a clear business communication message.
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Mission 1: Complete Business Writing (C1)
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Mission 2: Concise Business Writing (C2)
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Mission 3: Clear Business Writing (C3)
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Level 2 Mastery Check
Level 3: Conversational, Correct, and Coherent Business Writing
Master 3 important Cs of business communications (conversational, correct, and coherent). By the end of this level, you will Adopt a conversational tone in your business communications, 2) ensure correctness in your writing, and 3) create coherent business documents.
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Mission 1: Conversational Business Writing (C4)
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Mission 2: Correct Business Writing (C5)
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Mission 3: Coherent Business Writing (C6)
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Level 3 Mastery Check
Level 4: Credible, Concrete, and Courteous Business Writing
Master 3 important Cs of business communications (credible, concrete, and courteous). By the end of this level, you will 1) establish credibility through your business writing, 2) make your writing concrete, and 3) practice courteous business communications.
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Mission 1: Credible Business Writing (C7)
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Mission 2: Concrete Business Writing (C8)
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Mission 3: Courteous Business Writing (C9)
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Level 4 Mastery Check
Level 5: Considerate Business Writing and Practicing
Master the last Cs of business communications (Considerate) and learn how to practice business writing. By the end of this level, you will 1) analyze before-and-after writing samples to identify improvements, and 2) demonstrate proficiency in writing emails and reports for various business contexts.
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Mission 1: Considerate Business Writing (C10)
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Mission 2: Practicing Writing
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Level 5 Mastery Check
Level 6: Recognize and Avoid Common Errors
Learn the correct process of business writing to avoid errors to avoid common grammatical and punctuation errors. By the end of this level, you will 1) learn the correct process of business writing, 2) recognize common grammar and writing errors in business communication, and 3) recognize common punctuation errors in business communication.
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Mission 1: Effective Writing Process
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Mission 2: Common Grammatical Errors
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Mission 3: Common Punctuation Errors
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Level 6 Mastery Check
Level 7: Conclusion
Summarize the course content and learn what you need to do to practice apply and reflect what you have learnt in real life.
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Wrapping UP
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Important Resources
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LevelAll Levels
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Total Enrolled3
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Duration4 hours
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Last UpdatedMay 17, 2024
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CertificateCertificate of completion
Description
Unlock the power of effective business writing with LinCademy comprehensive course, “Effective Business Writing.”
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, clear and concise communication is essential for success. This course equips you with the skills to craft compelling messages that resonate with your audience. Dive deep into the importance of business writing, exploring how it enhances professionalism, credibility, and productivity. Learn to apply the 10 Cs of effective writing – complete, concise, clear, conversational, correct, coherent, credible, concrete, courteous, and considerate.
Through hands-on screen casting video tutorials, you’ll master practical techniques for writing emails, reports, and other business documents. Join us to elevate your communication skills and propel your career forward. Enroll now and transform your writing prowess into a competitive advantage.
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Social Groups Connected
Material Includes
- Animated Video Lectures
- Training Manual
- Quizzes
Prerequisites
- Basic proficiency in English language and grammar, and familiarity with common business communication formats such as emails and reports.
Target Learners
- Professionals seeking to improve their business writing skills, including employees, managers, entrepreneurs, and freelancers.