The Complete Communicator - The Art of Influence

Good business-writing grabs the reader's attention and holds it.

But poor written communication damages the reputation of a business and can lead to lost sales, wasted time and a breakdown in communication.

This course will show you the techniques needed to write in a clear and persuasive way. You'll learn how to define the purpose of your writing, ensure key information is included and improve writing by fine tuning a first draft.

When you've completing this course, you'll have valuable new skills to help write more professional letters, emails, memos, reports, proposals and minutes.

Special Offer: Buy together with "Report Writing: The Art of Writing a Good Report" and save over 25%.

You'll learn how to:

• Overcome the barriers to writing
• Identify the 'purpose of writing'
• Plan the content and structure of your document
• Produce easily-understood written documents
• Understand the importance of checking and proofing your work

Course features:

You'll work through the course online, where you'll complete a series of exercises. All you need is access to the internet.

This course will show you how to write so that you get a response from your reader. You'll follow Nisha as she coaches two of her colleagues who are trying to write a letter and an email. She explains the importance of working out the purpose of writing and how to plan the structure, content and tone to ensure they influence their readers.

Set in everyday surroundings, the performers act out realistic situations in an entertaining way that will help you recognise and correct some common errors. The familiar settings will help you to apply the material to your own workplace.

Before you begin the course, you'll take a short test to help identify any knowledge gaps. As you work through the course, you'll be presented with simple exercises to check your learning. At the end there is a 15 question quiz to help sum up what you have learned.

You'll have access to this course for six months from the date of purchase - giving you plenty of time to finish your course.

How this course can help your business:

• Protect the reputation of your business though good written correspondence
  Ensure you don't lose any sales due to a breakdown in communication
  Reduce any wasted time and resources with more professional letters, emails, memos, reports, proposals and minutes
  

Course Code: 104198BT041