Concise Business Writing Training

Name: Concise Business Writing
Price: 495.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (1200 reviews)

Price
$495.00 USD

Duration
1 Day

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

Write concisely. Communicate clearly. Make every word count. In today's workplace, strong business writing is more than a nice-to-have—it's a competitive edge. Whether you're sending a quick memo, drafting a proposal, or composing a comprehensive report, clarity and brevity are essential. This course equips you with the writing skills to craft effective sentences and paragraphs, eliminate wordiness, and convey your message with impact.

Effective communication isn't just about getting your point across; it's about doing so efficiently. Poor communication costs U.S. businesses approximately $2 trillion annually, equating to over $15,000 per employee. By enhancing your business writing skills, you can contribute to increased productivity and reduced misunderstandings in your organization.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to write clear, structured, and professional business communications. You’ll understand how to adapt your tone for different audiences and organize your message to support clarity and impact.

Strengthening sentences, paragraphs, and document structure
Applying appropriate tone and style for business writing
Creating effective emails, meeting agendas, letters, and proposals
Improving clarity, readability, and audience engagement

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What is the Concise Business Writing course?

This one-day instructor-led course teaches professionals how to write clearly, concisely, and effectively in business settings. Participants practice improving tone, structure, and clarity in various document types including emails, agendas, and proposals.

How does this course help me write clearer, more actionable emails?

Learn how to structure emails that are direct but professional. The course covers formatting, tone, subject lines, and content design to ensure your message is received and understood the first time—reducing email back-and-forth.

How does this course help me write better meeting agendas?

Gain tools to write well-organized, outcome-focused agendas. You'll learn how to structure topics, allocate time, and clarify roles to lead more effective and efficient meetings.

Does this course include a certificate or PDUs?

Yes. You’ll receive a certificate of completion and earn 7 PDUs and 7 CDUs, which count toward PMI® and IIBA® continuing education requirements.

Is this course suitable for experienced professionals?

Absolutely. Professionals with prior writing experience will benefit from techniques that improve readability, reduce editing time, and refine tone—especially in email and digital communication.

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