BUSINESS WRITING SKILLS TOPICS

• Active and Passive Voice in Business Writing [ more... ]

• Writing Style for Business Letters [ more... ]

• Developing and Appropriate Tone in Internal Email [ more... ]

• Parallel Form in Business Writing [ more... ]

• Using Action Verbs in Business Documents [ more... ]

• Sequencing Ideas in Business Writing [ more... ]

• Writing Business Documents in Plain English [ more... ]

• Adding Supplmentary Details to Sentences [ more... ]

• Coherence and Unity in Business Documents [ more... ]

• Using Linking Words and Phrases [ more... ]

• Using Vertical Lists in Business Documents [ more... ]

• Using Clear, Familiar Words [ more... ]

• Business Writing Style 1 [ more... ]

• Business Writing Style 2 [ more... ]

• Business Writing Style 3 [ more... ]

• Tone in Business Writing [ more... ]

• Concise Writing - Eliminating Wordiness [ more... ]

• Varying Sentence Length and Structure [ more... ]

• Punctuation in Business Writing [ more... ]

• General Review [ more... ]

BUSINESS EMAILS & MEMOS

• Starting and Finishing Letters and Emails [ more... ]

• Addressing Problems and Mistakes [ more... ]

• Referencing [ more... ]

• Replies to Requests [ more... ]

• Clarifying and Confirming [ more... ]

• Informing and Notifying [ more... ]

• Enquiries [ more... ]

• Developing and Appropriate Tone in Internal Email [ more... ]

• Contrasting Tone in Internal Emails [ more... ]

• Writing Short Business Emails [ more... ]

• Using Standard Expressions [ more... ]

• The Direct Approach to Giving Bad News [ more... ]

• Writing Memo Reports [more... ]

BUSINESS REPORTS & PROPOSALS

• Writing Introductions to Reports [ more... ]

• Writing Conclusions to Reports [ more... ]

• Structuring a Formal Business Report [ more... ]

• Basic Report Writing Workshop [ more... ]

• Writing Abstracts to Business Reports [ more... ]

• Report Writing - Discussing the Findings [ more... ]

• Writing Memo Reports [more... ]

• Describing Graphs and Trends [more... ]

BUSINESS INSTRUCTIONS

• Writing Instructions [more... ]

BUSINESS SPEAKING SKILLS (including for specific business situations)

• Clarifying and Confirming Verbal Instructions [more]

BUSINESS SPEAKING FUNCTIONS

• Clarifying and Confirming Verbal Instructions [ more... ]

• Asking For & Confirming Information [ more... ]

• Querying Information [ more... ]

• Requesting Information [ more... ]

BUSINESS MEETINGS

• Teleconferencing: Communication Problems [ more... ]
• Chairing a Business Meeting [ more... ]
• Discussing Business Proposals [ more... ]
• Making Plans [ more... ]
• Interrupting Effectively [ more... ]
• Avoiding Communication Breakdown [ more... ]
• Making Persuasive Arguments [ more... ]
• Communicating Action [ more... ]
• Concluding a Meeting [ more... ]
• Keeping to the Point [ more... ]
• Talking about Options [ more... ]
• Reporting Back [ more... ]
• Building an Argument Part 1 [ more... ]
• Building an Argument Part 2 [ more... ]
• Querying Information [ more... ]

BUSINESS VOCABULARY

• The A-Z of Redundant Phrases [ more... ]
• Using Approximate Language [ more... ]
• The Language of Graphs [ more... ]
• The Language of Production Part 1 [ more... ]
• The Language of Production Part 2 [ more... ]
• Writing Numbers as Words [ more... ]