Organization: Asset Africa Institute
Registration deadline: 07 Feb 2017
Starting date: 21 Feb 2017
Ending date: 23 Feb 2017
Dear Partner,
Asset Africa Institute, (www.assetafrica.co.ke), is pleased to announce the following training coming up in February 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya.
Training Title:Business Writing Skills
Date: 21st -23rd February 2017**
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Training Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will ably demonstrate each one of the competencies;
Clearly appreciate the importance of good business writing skills both to their organizations and individual professional development
Appreciate the importance of good grammar in written communication including correct spelling, sentence construction, correct use of active and passive voice, paragraphing and tone
Understand the importance of writing creatively and convincingly
Be skilled in persuasion skills
Understand how to use different styles of writing for different audiences
Understand how to write for results!
Features of the Training
Excellent facilitation from some of the most effective-sought after business Writing Trainers
A 3 day, 8 hour thorough and in-depth training
Facilitated using simple easy to understand English
Lots of examples & Practice sessions to help internalization of desired skills
Free 3 month after training coaching including help in the development of business proposals
Experience sharing to boost self confidence
Training Agenda
DAY 1
Session 1: Introduction: How possession of good written skills helps you & your business & the 5Cs
Common Mistakes in Business Writing
Session 2: Language and Spelling - the importance of effective language, Creative use of Language, international language,
Session 3: Spelling, common errors and editing, Using the Correct Tone
Session 4: Grammar – Writing Sentences-When to use Active and Passive Voice
Session 5: How to logically organize your paragraphs
Session 6: writing with precision-avoiding unnecessary wordiness
DAY 2
Session 1: Business Writing: Planning and Organization
Session 2: Business Writing: Identifying Objectives for Writing/ know you reader, completeness,
Session 3: Types of Business Writing: E-mails, letters- Formality, Clarity and Relevance
Session 4: Types of Business Writing: Reports
Session 5: Types of Business Writing: Minutes
Session 6: Types of Business Writing: Professional Use of Social Media platforms in Business Communication
DAY 3
Session 1:Business Writing -Using tables, diagrams, charts for visualization
Session 2: Business Writing- Summary, Recommendations, Conclusion
Session 3: Writing for Results: Master the art of persuasion, influencing and convincing
Session 4: How to Project credibility and professionalism in Your Business Writing
Session 5: Opportunities for expanding your professional skills
Session 6: Planning for the future-Integrating lessons learnt with practices once back at work
Who Should Attend
Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Receptionists, Front Desk Teams, Customer Care Centre Teams, Program Assistants, Personal Assistants, Organization Secretaries, Logistics and Operations Unit Staff, HR administrators, Business Professionals,
Training Methodology
Dynamic, creative, participant centered, practical, interactive, interesting adult learning methodologies and diverse media are applied to lift the participants to high levels of proficiency. After-training, follow-up and remedial coaching will be offered to interested participants on request for free.
About the Organization
Asset Africa Institute (www.assetafrica.co.ke)-AAI--AAI-) has distinguished itself as the training provider of choice among development organizations. AAI specializes in the research, design and delivery of high quality and affordable training programs for development workers worldwide. We work with a team of high end consultant base of more than 130 highly educated and experienced professionals many of whom are involved in post doctoral research work. Over the years, AAI has provided consultancies and training to such reputable organizations as: Federal University, Birnin Kebbi-Nigeria, African Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD),Norwegian Church Aid-Zambia, ACOMIN-Nigeria, Tear Fund-DRC, CLEEN Organization-Nigeria, Love Botswana Outreach Mission, Islamic Relief-Somalia, National Museums of Kenya, Cornerstone Development-Uganda, International Organization for Immigration (South Sudan), Save Your Generation (SYG)-Ethiopia, Africa Rice Center (Africa Rice)-Benin, Rwanda Union of the Blind, Sasakawa Africa Association-Ethiopia, Harare Institute of Technology, Care International-Mali, Africa Centre of Excellence in Oilfield Chemicals Research (CEFOR) University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Mazommo Construction, Company-Liberia, Addis Ababa University, Uganda Industrial Research Institute, IOM-Sudan**,** Integrated Development Organization-South Sudan among others
To register for this seminar kindly contact:
Lillian Ateng’
Training Coordinator
Asset Africa Institute,
Trust Mansion Hse,
Tubman Road off Koinange Street
P.O. Box 12903 – 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 -722 469454/720986965,
www.assetafrica.co.ke
Email: info@assetafrica.co.ke/assetafrika@gmail.com
How to register:
To enroll for this training, fill in the registration form attached and then email it to the attention of:
Lillian Ateng’
Training Coordinator
Asset Africa Institute
Trust Mansion Hse, Tubman Road off Koinange Street
P.O. Box 12903 - 00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 -722 469454/720986965