Business Writing

Topics

Communication

• The Importance of English
• What is Communication?
• Communication and Work
• Workplace Communication
• Communication Channels
• Workplace Communication Myths
• Dimensions of Context

Writing

• Writing to Impress or to Express
• Academic Writing
• Business Writing

Resume

• What is a Resume?
• Parts of a Resume
• Action-Benefit Statements
• Power Words
• The Effective Objective Statement
• Resume Formats
• Cover Letter

Job Interview

• Parts of the Interview
• Most Common Interview Questions
• Questions to Ask
• Behavior

Business Correspondence

• Letters and Memos
• Academic Format vs. Upfront Format
• Informative Letters
• Persuasive Letters

Reports

• Report Writing
• Graphs

Presentations

• Organizing Presentations
• Slideshow
• Public Speaking
• Handout

Grammar and Mechanics

• Agreement
• Mechanics
• Modifiers
• Sentence Structure
• Paragraph Development