Business Writing for Professionals
Did you know that small improvements in your writing skills can yield exponential results, such as better communication with others, better professional presence, and better career opportunities. Whether you are an administrative assistant, customer service representative, or an executive; if you communicate with others in writing, you need this course to help you identify and eliminate problem areas in your writing. Major topics covered will include how to:
- Identify your audience and learn how to meet their needs
- Organize your information with style
- Write different types of communications
- Write grammatically correct correspondence
In addition, you will be given a writing toolbox filled with the essential tools needed to complete every writing task, including emails. By the end of this course, you will be able to write clear, powerful, and professional business documents that will help you communicate effectively with colleagues and clients!
Date: Thursday, November 10, 2016
Time: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: McKenna Hall, Dining Room (CDA)
Please enroll through endeavor.nd.edu
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Increasing Your Personal Effectiveness
Are you currently performing at the level you have the potential to reach? If you could benefit from learning how to be more efficient, organized, and productive in your performance, then take this training. This course will teach you skills and strategies to enable you to achieve extraordinary results in your effectiveness no matter your work setting. Major topics covered will include:
- How to do less and achieve more: learn how to goal set for greater success and learn the importance of planning
- How to get more done by working with others: learn how to manage interruptions as well as coordinate competing demands and schedules
- How to create a productive work environment: learn what some of the biggest time wasters are and tips for optimum productivity
- How to get organized with paper, clutter, e-mails, and more: learn how to create a flow to get your work completed and how to manage your emails more effectively
By the end of this course, you will have an understanding of how to better manage yourself, as well as skills and strategies that can be enacted right away to get you on your way to being more effective in your work environment.
Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Time: 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
Location: McKenna Hall, Room 100-104
Please enroll through endeavor.nd.edu
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