9-10  April 2012

11-12  April 2012

SIMPLY GRAMMAR

WRITE 2 THE POINT!

Course overview: This course demystifies grammar by outlining "must-know" grammar rules no professional can do without.  Other topics include: making your communications "lean and mean," avoiding sexism in your

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limiting adjectives for more powerful communications and avoiding the glaring "singular or plural" errors most people make. 

The theme of the course is how to make both your verbal and written communications easily understood.  Be a take charge communicator. Lose your anxiety over writing and grammar!  And best of all you'll take home a valuable, college text desk reference.  Is it who or whom or between you and I or between you and me?  Find out in class.

In just two days, you will:

  Identify and avoid common mistakes

  Increase the impact, clarity and  

      effectiveness of your verbal and written

      communications

  Avoid duplication in your writing

Spot and quickly fix common errors  

Some student comments:

"First grammar course that tied it all together.  Book was great.  I plan to buy one for each of my kids - a 6th and 12th grader." - P.A., DISA, Honolulu, HI

"Everybody should have an opportunity to take this class.  I did not know how much grammar I had forgotten.  Great refresher course.”   -R.H., IRS, Laguna Niguel , CA

Stressing conciseness, clarity and good organization in correspondence, this course is lively, informative and practices what it preaches.  The manual is a useful guide of key points and rules that makes correct structure easy and painless.  

The course shows how to make your writing straight-forward, credible and easily understood.  Your words must get your reader's attention and convey your meaning quickly and accurately.

In just two days, you will:

 Become a faster, more competent

      writer

 Write dynamic products using

      powerful words

Overcome writer's block

 Capture your reader's attention

 Edit the work of others

 Become promotable with this highly-

       sought skill

Some student comments:

"This course will help me to craft better memos and reports. It showed me a few new ways to get my ideas onto paper - from my head." D.J., SSA, Washington, DC

"I will be able to work more effectively.  I will be more precise in responding to daily activities.  Very infectious teacher, I love the enthusiasm for subject matter."    -M.W., GSA, Baltimore, MD

"Joan's teaching style and topics are totally eye-opening.  I can't wait to try this on my reports. She taught that I should focus my writing style based on my audience."        -J.P., HUD, San Francisco, CA

"This training provided ideas on how to overcome writer's block.  Also, reviewed basic grammar and paragraph structure.  The different tips that were given will be so useful in preparing evaluations." -S.L., Coast Guard, Baltimore, MD

“I’ve seen a vast improvement in my staff’s writing after taking Write 2 the Point!"    - A.M., DHS, Washington , DC

This Course is Designed to Improve the Art of Business Writing.

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13  April 2012

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 BEYOND TIME

MANAGEMENT

EXPERT  PRESENTATION SKILLS

Course overview:  Would you like to have extra time each day to take care of business?  Or would you to overcome the  

 Click to  see inside     vicious stress cycle that comes from being time-starved?  By using the countless tips, techniques and common sense advice from this session, you'll be more productive and able to free up your schedule.  It all boils down to using your time more effectively. You must know how to achieve a balance between what you're doing and what you should be doing.  Once you've mastered that, you're on your way to getting more done. 

 And finally, you'll learn how to set priorities, devise "to do" lists and reduce stress simply by doing what the experts do in effective time management.

Who should attend?  Anyone who would like to make realistic goals and manage time more effectively while achieving more with less stress.

In just one day, you will:

    Analyze your typical time wasters

    De-clutter and simplify your life

    Understand stress and how to

         overcome it

    Learn how to deal with crises

  Prioritize your daily activities

   Determine career or personal goals

        then work toward achieving them

   Communicate more effectively in less

        time (orally and in writing)

   Deal diplomatically with interruptions 

   Organize yourself using 15 tips

Some student comments:

"Picked up new tips on becoming more productive and effective.  Brought a whole new meaning to time management.  Really elaborated on specific areas that pertain to personal and work life." 

                                  - M.O., DoL, West Covina, CA

“I will use [the class] particularly un-cluttering, dealing with interruptions. Excellent class, as always!”                        - A.R., Army, Ft. Meade, MD

"It was amazing and revealing.  A life changing experience.  I felt like it opened my eyes to areas of my life that were stagnant - more insight, perspective, more vision!! Thank You!!"

                                     - C.T., DoL, West Covina, CA

"I found the training to be useful in identifying distractions external and self-inflicted, and the need to balance work and personal life."

                                    - S.G., DoL, West Covina, CA

“Increased my communication skills, Listening! Great tips on becoming a better manager and promotion potential. As always, Awesome info! Very detailed and helpful.”
                                      -S.M., Army, Ft. Meade, MD

"It was useful in so many ways. From procrastination to goal-achieving to organization. I plan to incorporate so much of this in my job, home and daily life. I look forward to more courses from Jae Limited.”        -S.T., Army, Ft. Meade, MD

“Taught me how to incorporate skills at work and home.”                         - T.A., Army, Ft. Meade, MD

“It was very informative. A lot of helpful information. Very useful for home and work. It gets you thinking about the time you have and how precious it is. I think the instructor was excellent, very upbeat, never a dull moment. She kept my attention.”                    - S.R., Army, Ft. Meade, MD
 

This Course is Designed to Help You Simplify Your Life.

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Course overview:   If your job requires you to make presentations or if you want to gain important visibility, you can't miss this one-day course. Most of us have difficulty putting our thoughts into words.

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This course will give you the simple methodology to improve your speaking style and presentation delivery. Since superior presentation skills are crucial to personal/professional growth, you’ll learn how to prepare material easily and communicate more effectively just as the experts do.

Some student comments:

"The training was useful; I also evaluate staff on their presentations - will help me to give useful feedback."     - P.S., BoP, Dallas TX

"This course gave me an effective tool for preparing presentations and launching my briefing skills.  Wonderful class!"       - L.C., FAA, Dallas, TX

"This course is applicable to both my job and community involvement.  I'm able to look at my previous knowledge of presenting and can see where I can improve.  Thank-you, very good research."   - D.R., IRS, Dallas, TX

This Course is Designed to be Your Key to Powerful Presentations.

Don't give boring briefings!

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New  Plain Writing Clinic

Course overview: If you are serious about

You’re taught "plain writing"    

 -- writing that is clear, concise, well-organized, and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject and intended audience.

You’ll become skilled in writing clearly and briefly while under- standing your reader’s needs.  By writing documents in plain English, you’ll save valuable time not having to clarify your meaning to your reader or your boss. 

Practical exercise are conducted throughout the course.  You’ll review, critique, and re-write sample government documents, and prepare and present original documents. 

Benefits to You:  Having this "Plain Writing" skill will increase your promotability because being known as a good writer translates into your being able to think clearly, analyze problems, make decisions and persuade others - all highly sought after skills. 

Benefits to Your Organization: Increased agency productivity, mission effectiveness, and image; improved public understanding and satisfaction; and more effective, professional, and promotable employees. 

In just two days, you will:

  Produce quality documents faster

       and with greater ease

  Spend less time drafting, reviewing, 

        and editing

  Make documents easier for readers to 

       understand

  Save paper and storage space 

      (hardcopy and electronic - think green) 

  Increase your efficiency, productivity,

       and self-confidence

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This Course is Designed to Simplify Your Business Writing Skills.

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