Clarity and Conciseness in Business Writing (TRN106)
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Online
Course
English
Online
Course
French
Overview
Delivery method
Online
Duration
Less than 1 hour
Audience
Employees
Description
Whether it be for a report or an email, clear and concise business writing is essential in today's work environment. This online self-paced course looks at simple techniques for making content easier to read, such as using short, familiar words and opting for concrete rather than abstract expressions. Through practical tips and best practices, participants will learn how to better structure their content and make their business writing more concise.
Topics include:
- using concrete and specific language
- avoiding convoluted connotations
- using transitional words and phrases appropriately
- summarizing and omitting unnecessary content
Legacy course code: C046
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