Section 1 introduction
FREE PREVIEWWhat to write in the subject line
The first line of the email
FREE PREVIEWReplies vs First email
Introducing multiple topics in one email
Assessment: How do you start your emails?
Activity: Prepare your next email introductions
Section 2 Introduction
FREE PREVIEWShort emails are better emails
White space, bullets, & formatting
FREE PREVIEWClearly identify questions actions and decisions
Bonus tips for questions actions decisions
Structuring long emails
Templates for recurring emails
Assessment: How do you structure your emails?
Section 3 Introduction
FREE PREVIEWIntroducing Group Emails
The problem with Ccing
Bcc is not a spy feature
Forwarding email chains
Adding and removing people from chains
Keeping email chains focused
Changing topics in an email chain
When the conversation moves beyond email
Best practices for group and chain emails
Course Summary - Write Great Emails
“The clear explanations and valuable information in this course really made my emails better. ”
Denise D.
“This course contents are awesome and the trainer done his job well. The practice activities are helpful. ”
Yousaf R.
“It was really good and cleared many of my ambiguities about writing emails”
Saqib H.
“This is a very good lecture with multiple techniques for writing good emails.”
Muhammad S-A.
The total video duration is 1 hour 15 minutes. The lessons are all less than 5 minutes long. The activities take extra time to complete and you should expect to spend around 2 hours in total on this course.
Think about the emails you receive at work, which ones are the easiest to read and reply to? The short messages which clearly laid out information, or the long blocks of text with questions buried in the middle? I suspect you prefer the shorter clearer emails. This course teaches you the practical ways to make your own emails shorter and easier to read. You'll learn simple ways to make important information stand out, as well as how to manage group email conversations. If you use the methods taught in this course your emails will stand out from the crowd. People are more likely to answer all of your questions and not just the first one they see in the email.
YES! That’s the goal of this course, to help you write the clearest, most helpful emails possible. Every time you write an email you’ll be clear on the purpose, have confidence the recipients understand why you're writing to them, and be much more likely to get a complete response. Not only that, you’ll spend less time writing and replying to emails, giving you more time to get on with more valuable work.
No, this course is not designed for marketing or sales emails. The focus of this course is on the regular, every day emails you send at work. Emails to colleagues, clients, managers, and more. Sales and marketing emails have a different purpose and there are different methods for writing them effectively. If your focus is improving your marketing and sales messages, this course is not for you. But, if you want to master the skills for all other types of email then you'll learn a lot in this course.
Multi-Award-Winning Author & Instructor
Improve your workplace communication skills and learn to start conversations, emails, and meetings clearly and concisely. The course is based on the multi-award-winning book, The First Minute.
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