Business Grammar Workshop

Sprott School of Business
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online/Live | On-site/In-house | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' This workshop combines instructor presentation with skill developing activities and the encouragement of participant feedback.

Understanding Communications Psychology
The "common sense" revolution in business writing
How formal should you be?
Tell it like it is, but be positive and appropriate
Six principles of communication psychology
Reading for professional growth and learning a business style

Bare Bones Grammar
Overview of the parts of speech
Nouns, pronouns and subject/predicate agreement
Verbs, adjectives and adverbs
Prepositions, conjunctions and sundry

The Perils of Punctuation
Fourteen things you must know about commas
Making a business point: periods, question marks, exclamation marks
Precision targeting and special effects: semicolons, colons and dashes, quotation marks, parentheses and brackets, capitals, abbreviations, numbers, bullets and paragraphing

Word Pictures as Jigsaw Puzzles
The three most common sentence calamities
Salvaging the sinking sentence: punctuation, clauses & content
Ducks in a row - keep it parallel
Writing the effective sentence
Developing the effective paragraph

Packaging the Product
Memorandums and letters - when to use which and how
Short reports: incidence, proposals, progress etc.
Formal reports and semi-formal short cuts
Emails and their attachments

Editing, Proofreading and Style
Editing the draft copy
Proofreading final copy
Planning the content - staying on message
Backup, security and authentication
Deadlines and approvals



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Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Phone:(613) 520-2388

School Address/Venue(s):

Sprott School of Business
1125 Colonel By Drive
710 Dunton Tower
Ottawa, Ontario Canada
K1S 5B6

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