Modern Business Writing
Learn how to write with style and confidence to get more readers in this free online business writing course.
Description
This professional business writing course is all about strengthening your written communication skills. You'll learn how the relationship between reader and writer affects all aspects of your writing. You'll understand that a writer of influence changes what a reader feels, believes, and does. As your confidence grows, your style will become more confident, concise, and clear.
The online business writing course content will show you how to find the best words for the job. You'll soon drop the jargon and unnecessarily long words. You'll learn how to structure and plan your reports for maximum impact. You'll explore how techniques like Top-Down Communication and the SCQA Introduction save you (and your readers) lots of time. In this free business writing course, You'll get valuable advice on feedback and editing. You'll even learn how the ideal writing conditions will let you find flow in your writing.
It's time to see the tools and techniques that improve the quality and speed of your writing. Readers love writing that's useful, interesting, and enjoyable. It doesn't matter if you are a complete beginner or an absolute expert, this practical and insightful course content gives you immediate benefits. So start the professional business writing course today, and the skills and techniques you'll learn will boost your reputation, save you time and grow your readership.
Inicio Curso AhoraModules
What Do Readers Want From Your Writing?
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What a Reader Wants from You - Learning Outcomes
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What the Reader Wants from Your Writing
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The Three Things You Need to Show a Reader
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Cognitive Cost
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RRM - The Reader Response Model
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How People Read
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What a Reader Wants from You - Lesson Summary
How To Become A Great Writer
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Being a Writer of Influence - Learning Outcomes
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Steps to Being a Great Writer
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Finding Flow in Your Writing
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Your Ideal Conditions for Writing
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Blocks and Fear
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Being a Writer of Influence - Lesson Summary
Structure is Vital for Successful Writing
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Structure is Vital for Successful Writing - Learning Outcomes
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Structure and Communication
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Top Down Communication
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The SCQA Introduction
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How to Write Punchy Summaries
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Structure is Vital for Successful Writing - Lesson Summary
How to Choose the Best Words for Your Writing
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How to Choose the Best Words for Your Writing - Learning Outcomes
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Words that Work, Feedback that Improves
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Words to Cut, Words to Use
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Building Strong Sentences
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The Reviewing Mindset
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Getting and Using Feedback
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Proof Reading Makes Perfect
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How to Choose the Best Words for Your Writing - Lesson Summary
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Describe what readers want from you
- Explain what is meant by Cognitive Cost
- Describe the use of the Reader Response Model
- List the steps to being a great writer
- Explain how to find flow in your writing
- Illustrate how to overcome writer's block and fears
- Explain Top-Down communication
- Describe the use of SCQA in writing
- Explain how to write punchy summaries
- Describe what is meant by the reviewing mindset
- Explain how to use feedback to improve your writing
- Describe how proof reading improves your writing
Certification
All Alison courses are free to study. To successfully complete a course you must score 80% or higher in each course assessments. Upon successful completion of a course, you can choose to make your achievement formal by purchasing an official Alison Diploma, Certificate or PDF.
Having an official Alison document is a great way to celebrate and share your success. It is:
- Ideal to include with CVs, job applications and portfolios
- A way to show your ability to learn and achieve high results