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Best Business Creative Writing Classes in 2023

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This directory of creative writing courses will help you find the right class for you. Simply filter by genre, price, and location to find the writing class that best fits your needs.

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Learn something new every week! Taught by experienced authors and publishing professionals, Reedsy Learning's free online writing courses and publishing classes have been prepared with your busy life in mind. Over a few minutes each day, you will join thousands of authors in learning how to write better, publish smarter, and sell more books.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Online

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Class size: Unlimited

Price: Free

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://blog.reedsy.com/learning/

Persuasive Communication

Harvard University


In this course, you will experience hands-on learning with the latest research in persuasive communication. Throughout the three-week program, you will join peers from around the globe to participate in live sessions led by Harvard faculty complemented with self-paced assignments and group work that can be scheduled at times convenient for you.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Online

Categories: Business

Level: Any

Class size: Limited

Price: $4,600.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.hks.harvard.edu/educational-programs/executiv...

Business Writing Fundamentals

Cornell University


In this certificate program, you will discover how to apply key tools and principles that will help you prepare messages to accomplish your professional objectives by meeting your readers’ needs and expectations, impressing your audience along the way.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Online

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Class size: 35

Price: $2,999.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://ecornell.cornell.edu/certificates/financial-manag...

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Your writing says a lot about you. Strong writing conveys that you are skilled and trustworthy. This practical 1-day course comes packed with in-class exercises and offers immediate feedback to help you quickly develop this crucial skill.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: San Francisco

Categories: Business

Level: Any

Class size: Limited

Price: $1,495.00

Start date: March, 2023

Website: https://coursehorse.com/san-francisco/classes/professiona...

Business Writing and Storytelling

Economist Education


Take a “tools, not rules” approach to master writing for business with Economist Education. Explore the psychology, craft and purpose of writing with a focus on the choices writers must make, from words, phrases and metaphors to sentences and paragraphs and how to structure a document.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Online

Categories: Business

Level: Any

Class size: Unlimited

Price: £1,475.00

Start date: August, 2023

Website: https://education.economist.com/courses/professionalcommu...

Business Writing: Proposals, Reports & Documents

Professional & Continuing Education


Documents are the currency for exchanging ideas. Organizations of all kinds rely on long-form documents like reports, proposals, research papers and narratives to share ideas. In this course, you'll learn what constitutes good business writing and how to write effective documents that are rich and articulate.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Seattle

Categories: Business

Level: Advanced

Course length: 7 sessions (3 hours)

Class size: Limited

Price: $949.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.pce.uw.edu/courses/business-writing-reports-p...


This is a basic introductory course. 1 day or 8 hrs of high quality training from certified instructors. Course completion certificate will be provided. Hands-on coaching to write winning business cases

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Chicago

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Course length: 1 session (8 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $899.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-case-writing-classr...


The Explicit Business Writing with Additional Training course is our most comprehensive and in-depth business writing course. This competency-based course teaches the best practices professionals must master to write clear, effective, professional business documents, including email, memos, letters, and reports.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Online

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Course length: 39 modules (Self-paced)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $595.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://businesswriting.com/courses/explicit-business-wri...

Business Writing Training

Academy for Professionals


The Business Writing workshop will give your participants a refresher on basic writing concepts (such as spelling, grammar, and punctuation), and an overview of the most common business documents. These basic skills will provide your participants with that extra benefit in the business world that a lot of people are losing.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Chicago

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Course length: 1 session (8 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $545.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-writing-1-day-train...


Attend our business writing course and learn how to write clearly, with impact and persuasion. Learn how to structure written content, produce clear sentences and convey key messages. We even cover aspects of marketing which are crucial for effective business writing.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: London

Categories: Business

Level: Any

Course length: 1 session (7 hours)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: £425.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://walkerstone.com/courses/essential-business-writing/

Better Business Writing

Emory University


Business is built on strong relationships. The written word is a fundamental way relationships are built... or damaged. Strong writing skills help professionals persuade, inform, educate, relate, and succeed. This interactive and engaging course helps professionals put the audience first in their writing.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Online

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Course length: 1 session (7 hours)

Class size: 15

Price: $395.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://ece.emory.edu/areas-of-study/communication/better...


This 1-day course teaches business writing with positive impact. In this hands-on workshop, students will work with professional instructors to learn how to write informative, persuasive, and effective communications. By the end of the workshop, students will know how to create letters, proposals, and reports that are written clearly and targeted for the correct audience.

Prerequisites: No prerequisites

Location: Chicago

Categories: Business

Level: Beginner

Course length: 1 day (Full day)

Class size: Unlimited

Price: $350.00

Start date: Open all year round

Website: https://www.nobledesktop.com/classes-near-me/schools/trai...

How to choose a business writing class

Looking to build your writing skillset, learn more about your genre, or finally finish that business article you’ve been working on? You’re in the right place. That’s why we built this directory of the best writing courses.

However, creative writing classes aren’t one size fit all. If you’re planning to join a business writing class in particular, you’ll want to make sure that it matches what you’re seeking to learn about business writing.

So make sure to consider the following questions when you’re researching business writing courses:

  • Who is the instructor? How many years of experience do they have in business writing?
  • Is there something in particular you’d like to learn about business writing? Does this course include it?
  • How long is the course, and where is it taught?
  • How much does the business writing course cost? Does it fit into your budget?

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