GWP Members Only Program
When:
Thursday, November 4, 2021
12:00pm to 1:30pm EDT
Where:
Webinar
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Effective business writing is an essential skill for internal and external communications, career advancement, and organizational success. Designed for those who seek real and immediate improvement in their business writing, this workshop will review the skills and strategies necessary to write clear, compelling, and correct business documents.
The training will combine lecture and hands-on exercises, along with discussion and Q&A throughout the workshop. Prior to the session, each participant will be asked to submit two business documents or email messages. Participants will work on excerpts, examples, and exercises pulled from anonymous on-the-job writing samples.
Each participant will also receive the Writing Skills Workbook and Nancy Flynn's book, Writing Effective E-Mail.
Workshop content:
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Learning Strategies and Skills for Effective Business and Email Writing
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Improving Business Writing & Executive Ghostwriting Skills
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Writing Effective Business Documents
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Taking a Strategic Approach to Business Writing
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Capturing Reader Attention, Ensuring Reader Understanding, Motivating Desired Action
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Writing for Results
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Using Tone and Language Effectively
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Using Pronouns to Support Diversity & Inclusion
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Using Correct Grammar, Punctuation, and Capitalization
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Proofreading and Editing Executive Writing
This will be offered as a virtual meeting. Connection details will be shared after registration. Online registration is now closed, but if you would still like to attend please contact Paula for arrangements at pdworek@gwpa.org.
Speaker:
Nancy Flynn is an in-demand writing skills trainer and business writer with clients worldwide. The author of 13 books published in six languages, Nancy Flynn’s titles include Writing Effective E-Mail, The Social Media Handbook, The ePolicy Toolkit, The e-Policy Handbook, E-Mail Rules, Blog Rules, Instant Messaging Rules, E-Mail Management, The $100,000 Writer, and Networking for Success. A professional trainer and writing coach, Nancy Flynn has conducted onsite seminars, online training, and one-on-one coaching for clients across all sectors.
We are committed to making GWP programs accessible to all members. If you have questions, or if an accommodation would be helpful to fully participate in this program, please reach out to Paula or call 412-471-6488 and we will make every effort to accommodate your request.