Business Writing

Overview

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This beginner course develops foundational business writing skills, covering grammar, sentence and paragraph construction, common workplace documents, proofreading, peer review, publishing guidelines, and accountability.

Syllabus

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
Define accountability and personal accountability
Effectively set SMART goals
Identify the components of the cycle of accountability
Work toward achieving the benefits of accountability