How to Write in Plain English - 2023 - 14 November 2023 (On Demand)

Description

Simplify your Business Writing

No one has ever read a document and said, “This is too uncomplicated”.

Writing in a complicated way will bore your readers and confuse them. That is why you must write in plain English if you want to succeed in business.

Writing in plain English helps us communicate better with our readers. It involves the use of simple, active sentences made up of familiar and concrete words.

If you want to communicate for greater clarity and impact for your clients and colleagues, this is the webinar for you.

Through revising writing samples, you will explore how to create purposeful documents that engage with readers for excellent results.

In this practical webinar, our expert facilitator Julia Shallcrass will teach you how to:

  • Fulfil your purpose of writing to your readers
  • Write with simple and active sentences in plain English
  • Select simple and appropriate wording for clear copy
  • Use strong verbs and nouns that resonate with your readers
  • Avoid using jargon and words that confuse your readers
  • Use plain English in a variety of formats, including emails, letters, reports and documents
  • Revise and edit writing for clear and concise documents

This webinar focuses on how to write effectively, so you can communicate clearly with your clients and colleagues.

ORIGINAL BROADCAST DATE

14 November 2023

LEARNING OUTCOMES

This practical webinar will help you:

  • Write with your reader in mind so you can fulfil your purpose
  • Write in plain English for clear and concise copy
  • Use simple words and short sentences for greater understanding
  • Identify common errors in writing to avoid pitfalls
  • Avoid using jargon and language that your reader does not understand
  • Edit and proofread your own documents and correspondence

SUITED TO

This webinar is useful for all professionals in any industry seeking to simplify their writing.

It is useful for anyone wanting to communicate clearly and write effectively for better working relationships.

PRESENTER

Julia Shallcrass, Director and Lawyer/Employment Law Educator, KiwiBoss Limited.

 

1 CPD Hour

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