Impeccable communication skills help you to progress in your career. This blog post encapsulates the top reasons to opt for a Advanced Business Writing Skills Training (online or onsite in Germany) to strengthen your career-skills toolbox.
Writing is an effective tool for getting your message across the others and leading others to act. According to the report published by Statista, in 2020, approximately 306 billion e-mails were sent and received every day worldwide. But a huge percentage of them required multiple exchanges due to ambiguous content which required clarification. Therefore, just in the area of emails, there is a clear demand for an effective Business Writing and Editing Training.
Good business writing and correspondence, however, is not just limited to e-mails; it is also important for project reports, executive summaries, meeting summaries, briefs, PowerPoint texts, and general internal communication. Indeed, good writing skills is perhaps the most important communication skill in business today. So, what are the characteristics of effective business writing?
· Business documents adhere to a professional standard and format.
· Detail is presented in a structured way to achieve a pre-defined objective.
· Ideas are concise while supported by logical and persuasive arguments.
· Documents are written professionally and concisely - while projecting sensitivity to the particular reader’s expertise and culture.
· The ability to read a report and extract its key message and key sentiment – especially with executive summaries.
· Editing skills are paramount, for your own writing and when needed to correct the writing of your team or other colleagues.
Stop mulling over if a Business Writing Skills Workshop (online or onsite) is for you. See it as a necessary skill that will help you in manifold ways in your business career.
Increase your chances to move up
Wordiness and confusion usually go hand-in-hand. It’s also one of the quickest ways to frustrate upper management. But the opposite is also true. Articulate speakers, along with clear and concise business writing make a very positive impression on management. The clearest writers get “heard”.
At the International Presentation Academy, our 1-day Business Writing and Editing Skills Workshop in Germany (online or onsite) is available in English and specifically tailored for international correspondence. Contact us at [email protected] about our in-house (or online) offer.
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