Writing to Get Things Done
Our
most popular class, Writing to Get Things Done is more than a writing
program. It's a leadership course using writing to inspire, direct and
gain cooperation from all levels of personnel.
What's most important about business writing? RESULTS. And you can't get results if your e-mail, proposal or letter doesn't get read. We teach participants how to write so their correspondence gets read - not an easy feat in today's competitive business environment. Plus, the writer also learns how to empower the reader to take action. (Click here to see a sample exercise)
Writing to Get Things Done is delivered in four formats.
Our trainers/your site - A turnkey course for companies who want the professional staff from Berry Writing Group to lead the training at your site.
Your trainers/our course - Specifically designed for our clients' trainers to conduct the training using our video and other support materials.
Self Study - Ideal for companies that maintain learning resource libraries. Using video, this format also allows individuals the flexibility to schedule training time.
What
You Will Learn
- Clarify
your thoughts before writing
- Separate
the reader’s needs from the writer’s need
- Use the
inverted pyramid principle in all of their writing
- Use bullets
and headings to make their ideas visually apparent
- Use forecasting
sentences
- Use the language of getting things done vs. "business speak"
- Develop
a professional tone that encourages cooperation
- Use our three models of organization for all business writing