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TAKE YOUR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS TO THE NEXT LEVEL
CHALLENGE:
Many professionals spend up to three hours each day attempting to express themselves in writing. Unfortunately, this time is wasted when the information they deliver is misinterpreted or even ignored. With poor structure and muddy language, most written communication gets lost in today's information clutter. Consider the effect of an unclear press release or unorganized marketing plan. Poorly-crafted documents can cause misunderstanding, hamper collaboration, create errors, and threaten your professional credibility - and your business results.
Clear, Accurate Writing Impacts Your Bottom Line
In today's competitive business environment, your written communication must make your point with power and clarity. In order to succeed, your organization must empower all team members, especially key employees, to express ideas and critical messages clearly - without leaving anything open to misinterpretation or misunderstanding. Increasing the power of your organization's written communication will increase productivity, resolve issues, reduce errors, and increase credibility.
"Your writing skills will improve immediately when you implement standards that underline quality writing. You may already be aware of those standards but face challenges applying them consistently."
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THE SOLUTION:
The FranklinCovey Writing Advantage Workshop
To stay ahead in business, you have to cut through the information clutter and communicate clearly. FranklinCovey's Writing Advantage workshop teaches how to set quality writing standards that will help you increase productivity, resolve issues, avoid errors, and increase credibility.
This workshop teaches how to make your written communication clear and memorable. This skills-based workshop will help your organization set writing standards that will have an impact on business results.
The FranklinCovey Writing Advantage workshop is taught as a one-day, facilitator-led program where participants will learn how to:
PLAN
Learn how to use the document planner, brainstorming and collaboration techniques to determine the document's purpose, your readers' needs and desired actions.
DESIGN
Apply principles of organization including the four-box method to design an effective document.
DRAFT
Discover how to bring all the pieces of the document together to write a well-constructed draft quickly.
REVISE
Practice peer review, collaboration and revisions with fellow participants in order to refine your documents.
This workshop also includes the following tools:
- A writing guidebook with reference information and writing exercises
- An easy-to-use "Document Planner" tool that the Franklin Planner, along with an electronic version that allows you to automatically draft e-mails and documents
- The award-winning FranklinCovey Style Guide
- A FranklinCovey Style Guide companion CD-ROM
Give your team members the knowledge and tools they need to take their business communication skills to the next level.
OUTCOMES
FranklinCovey's Writing Advantage Workshop will help your employees:
- Learn how to organize initial ideas around a clear purpose.
- Structure a prototype based on solid writing standards.
- Evolve their prototype into a draft document.
- Review and refine the draft against formal standards.
- Produce a final and collaborative edit of their draft.
WORKSHOP FORMATS
Public Workshops: Held in many cities throughout Canada. For International locations, please visit www.franklincovey.com for contact information.
Corporate, In-house Workshops: Conducted at your place of business and customized to suit your organization's needs.
Certification Workshops: A FranklinCovey certification workshop empowers your organization's facilitators to teach FranklinCovey curricula throughout your organization. Certified in-house facilitators play pivotal roles in helping their fellow employees sustain a high-performance culture rooted in enduring principles of effectiveness.
REGISTER TODAY! HERES HOW
1 DAY PUBLIC WORKSHOP PRICING
$445 per participant
For locations and dates of workshops near you and for information on group discounts, call toll free 1-800-236-5284, email us
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