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Workplace Writing Foundations

This course will teach you how to apply the style, audience, and context level traits of workplace writing.

Beginner
44m

Created by Alan Ackmann

Last Updated Apr 13, 2026

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Workplace Writing Foundations

This course will teach you how to apply the style, audience, and context level traits of workplace writing.

Beginner
44m

Created by Alan Ackmann

Last Updated Apr 13, 2026

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What you'll learn

Effective professional writing is one of the main driving forces of a productive workplace. In this course, Workplace Writing Foundations, you’ll gain the ability to adapt your writing to a range of workplace goals. First, you’ll explore what makes workplace writing unique. Next, you’ll discover how emerging AI technologies change the functions of workplace writing. Finally, you’ll learn how to craft the most common workplace writing, including emails and social messaging. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of workplace writing needed to express yourself effectively and enhance your career goals.

Workplace Writing Foundations
Beginner
44m
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Alan Ackmann - Pluralsight course - Workplace Writing Foundations
Alan Ackmann
13 courses 4.4 author rating 1098 ratings

Alan Ackmann teaches business and technical writing in the Writing, Rhetoric, and Discourse Department at DePaul University in Chicago, IL, where he lives with his wife and two children.

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