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Write Like a Boss

Have you ever emailed a coworker and gotten a confused reply? Have you filed a great report only to have your boss complain it was riddled with spelling and punctuation errors? Did a client misunderstand a letter you sent? If any of these situations sound familiar, you’re not alone. It’s easy to fall into common writin...

1 lesson 80 min Beginner Online, at your own pace

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Workplace Communication Business Writing

About this course

Have you ever emailed a coworker and gotten a confused reply? Have you filed a great report only to have your boss complain it was riddled with spelling and punctuation errors? Did a client misunderstand a letter you sent? If any of these situations sound familiar, you’re not alone. It’s easy to fall into common writing traps like confusing language, grammar mishaps, and poor structure. Anyone can improve their writing – but even the best writers need practice. In this course, you’ll learn some tricks and techniques to improve your writing, avoid common mistakes, structure your message, and target communication to your audience.

Course outline

8 topics · 80 min

  1. 1 Writing with Purpose
  2. 2 Selecting the Right Medium
  3. 3 Writing for Your Audience
  4. 4 How to Structure Your Writing
  5. 5 How to Improve Your Grammar, Spelling, and Punctuation
  6. 6 How to Edit and Proofread Your Work
  7. 7 Summary
  8. 8 Quiz

Write Like a Boss

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