Corporate Communications Solutions: Workshops and Coaching

Write Compelling
Documents

Shirley Taylor’s Power-Up Your Business Writing Skills

A toolkit for concise, well-structured, reader-friendly messages that get things done

Regularly described as the best writing training ever, you’ll learn how to transform your writing skills and build great relationships. This is a fun learning journey where you’ll help yourself and your reader by writing clear, well-structured messages that get the right response. With lots of creative activities, you’ll all work together to help unleash your writing superpowers and make every word count.

IDEAL FOR

Ideal for everyone who want to write better emails and other business documents

outcomes

Identify frustrations and challenges in written messages
Avoid common mistakes in today’s business writing
Get your points across clearly, concisely and quickly
Help readers grasp the key points quickly without being overwhelmed
Use a logical structure that will help you and your reader
Discover the benefit of using lists and headings
Use everyday English that sounds human and professional
Adjust your tone to persuade and ⁠influence readers
Enhance collaboration internally and externally
Get quicker responses and help get things done

“This training around simplifying written communication to make it clear, personable and focused has received the most positive feedback for any external training we have ever run for our support staff. The really practical, hands-on and engaging manner of the workshop cemented the learning and quickly developed confidence. Highly recommend!”

Claire Firat

Head of Learning and Development, UWCSEA

FORMAT

Workshop: 1 Day (Virtual options available)

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Basic-Intermediate

Shirley Taylor’s Power-Up Your Business Writing Skills

Ideal for everyone who wants to write better emails and other business documents.

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Reader-Focused Policy Writing

Craft Clear, Concise, and Actionable Policies for Maximum Impact

Employees often feel overwhelmed by fast-changing regulations and new compliance issues. So, how can you make sure employees read and understand what you’ve written? How do you prevent your readers from feeling inundated with details. This hands-on workshop makes it simple with plain English. Discover how to write user-friendly policies and procedures that gain your reader’s support from the start.

IDEAL FOR

Ideal for anyone who wants their policies and procedures to be read, understood and acted on with ease.

outcomes

Understand the differences in policy, process and procedure content and formatting
Organise content efficiently to cut writing time
Avoid lengthy sentences without compromising meaning
Use clear, specific, concrete wording
Avoid evasive vocabulary, wordy phrases and corporate jargon
Create visually appealing documents that attract readers’ attention
Rely on a simple 3-step plan to make document writing easier
Craft procedures that make it easy to know exactly what to do and when

“Awesome, Useful, Insightful, Beneficial, Concise and to the point. Overall satisfaction level: 100%”

Participants

Bank of Singapore

FORMAT

Workshop: 1-2 days

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Intermediate-Advanced

Reader-Focused Policy Writing

Designed for anyone needing to make sure that their policies and procedures are clear, concise, structured, engaging and actionable.

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Write Compelling Documents

Shirley Taylor’s Power-Up Your Business Writing Skills

Reader-Focused Policy Writing

Influence with Words

Write Compelling
Documents

Influence
with
Words