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For executives:
Improve your presentations, manage writers more effectively, edit your employees' writing In the Text Doctor's courses: - Learners study an award-winning workbook (2002 APCC Excellence in Training Award).
- Learners interact with the instructional material and with others in the classroom; they are always engaged, always awake, always learning and questioning.
- Learners immediately apply course material to their own writing.
- In many courses, learners receive online support for one year.
| Workshop | Description | Hours | Bite the bullet: How not to kill your presentation with your slides
| If you're new to digital presentations, or want to make them better, attend this workshop to learn practical, proven ways to improve your presentation slides.
This workshop encourages participants to write informative, persuasive, and effective presentations. Learners analyze slide shows and participate in interactive discussion and individual and group practice activities. | 2, 3 or 6 | Managing staff writing | Often, employees may be thrust into the position of managing the writing of others without enough training or background.
This course will provide an introduction on how to best manage writing projects and writing teams; special focus is placed on reviewing and reacting to the writing of subordinates in positive and constructive ways. Combined with "Editing your employees' writing" workshop, this course provides a lively, one-day skill-building in communicating with employees about their writing. | 3 | Editing your employees' writing | Often, managers may be thrust into the position of editing the writing of others without enough training or background.
This course will provide an introduction to best practices in editing, including a review of recent changes in the English language. Combined with "Managing your employees' writing" workshop, this course provides a lively, one-day skill-building in communicating with employees about their writing. | 1.5 | | | | |
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