Advanced Writing Skills for Your Career
This is a one-day workshop for those who already are good writers. In this training, your time will be devoted to writing letters of recommendation, of persuasion, of refusal or of action, that reflect current word usage and up-to-date formats. You can also become more skilled at writing business cases, proposals, and reports, and learn a bit more about e-mail etiquette.
Business Writing that Works
This two-day workshop will concentrate on the nitty-gritty details that writers have to contend with and give them some practical advice on making the job less difficult. Also, they will have the opportunity to discuss their writing problems and share solutions with others in the workshop.
Communication Strategies
This two-day workshop is designed to help you improve your interactions with other people in your workplace or at home. This workshop gives the participants an opportunity to improve the critical communication skills. Such us, listening, asking questions, and being aware of nonverbal messages. In addition, this workshop can help participants who are struggling to find that middle ground between being too aggressive and too passive, and how to counter the manipulative tactics of difficult people. Also, participants learn more about the elements of our communication with others that help us reveal appropriate information about ourselves, and how to get a handle on how to better manage ourselves for a professional image.
Effective Business Writing
Though businesses increasingly rely on technology, technological skills alone do not guarantee success in the workplace. You must still develop your ideas, express them clearly, and persuade others of their viability. This course offers effective strategies to sharpen your writing skills by structuring your ideas logically, exercising diplomacy in letters and reports, and shaping your arguments.
In contemporary business environments, information overload makes it necessary for you to communicate clearly and concisely. Trying to make sense of a disorganized email message can be frustrating given the number of emails you have to answer daily. By analyzing your audience, organizing your writing, and employing effective persuasive techniques, your writing will make an impact.
Grammar Essentials
You have learned the rules of grammar in school, however now you’d like to refresh and refine your grammar usage for your professional life. You need to state your ideas clearly and concisely in written communications and present yourself in a professional manner. In this course, you will review the rules of grammar, identify common grammar errors, and refine your business writing style.
Improving your grammar will help you deliver polished and professional written communications. Correct grammar and a refined, concise writing style can help you to clearly express your ideas to others, streamline the directions and instructions that you deliver, and create impressive presentations and reports.
Public Speaking – Speaking Under Pressure
This two-day workshop has been designed to help people who are in positions where they must speak in front of audiences that are hostile or demanding. Also, this course is suitable for those who are relatively new speakers who want some encouragement to speak up in meetings or who want some training before they begin making presentations on behalf of the organization. Moreover, this course is aimed at improving your skills and learning some new techniques which will give you the persuasive edge when you are making a presentation, fielding difficult questions, or presenting complex information.
Writing Reports and Proposals
This two-day workshop is intended to help you do the writing your job demands. If you are a manager at any level in business, government, or industry, you must write reports. Whether you want to or not, you write to explain things, to smooth relationships and to convince others of the value of some course of action. Writing must be clear, concise, complete, and correct. Also, it must convey your message in a courteous tone. The workshop will help you to identify the range of this kind of writing, the forms it takes, and the persuasive techniques it requires.