Presented by
Management Forum
From Inbox to Influence: Writing Compelling Emails, Presentations and More Training Course
This dynamic course helps professionals enhance their written communication skills through practical exercises focused on clarity, persuasion, and audience engagement across various formats like emails, presentations, and reports.
- Format: Live online
- CPD: 3 hours for your records
- Certificate of completion
Course overview
This course is ideal for professionals at all levels who wish to improve their written communication skills. This is a dynamic course designed to enhance your written communication skills across various formats, including emails, presentations, and reports. Participants will engage in practical exercises that emphasise clarity, persuasion, and audience engagement. The course covers essential strategies for structuring messages, utilising effective language, and editing for impact. By the end of this course, participants will be equipped with practical tools and strategies to elevate their written communication from basic correspondence to influential messaging.
This training course is part of our collection of Leadership & Management Training Courses which focus on leadership, innovation, strategy, communication, finance, problem solving and conflict management, to name a few key areas.
Benefits of attending
- Learn to express ideas clearly and succinctly, making your writing more effective in professional settings
- Master the art of persuasion through writing, enabling you to influence decisions and actions
- Understand how to adapt your writing style to different audiences and contexts, ensuring your message resonates
- Gain hands-on experience with real-world examples, allowing you to apply what you've learned immediately in your workplace
- Develop the confidence to communicate effectively in writing, reducing misunderstandings and improving collaboration
Who should attend?
- Any business professional who needs to write emails, proposals and reports regularly
- Managers and team leaders responsible for communicating with teams or stakeholders
- Sales and marketing teams aiming to craft compelling messages that drive engagement and sales
- Any individuals looking to enhance their overall writing proficiency for personal or professional growth
This course will cover:
Core principles
- Establishing your target audience
- What is the correct language level
- What are you trying to achieve
- What are the pitfalls you wish to avoid
Persuasive presentations, reports and proposals
- Key elements of effective communication
- Structuring documents for clarity, logic and audience engagement
- Hands-on editing exercises to enhance readability and impact
- Using storytelling techniques and persuasive language to engage audiences
- Designing visual aids and structuring presentations for maximum influence
Crafting clear and concise emails
- Structuring emails for clarity and impact: subject lines, openings, and calls to action
- Techniques for writing concise messages that avoid misunderstandings
- Practical exercises to identify and correct common email pitfalls
Christopher Walker
Christopher Walker is an accomplished journalist, who has had regular columns in The Times and The Independent and writes for major European business publications. He has broad experience from banking to life sciences. As an editor at McKinsey, he helped senior partners across Europe express themselves successfully, and also wrote the overview of Imperial College’s Horizons programme helping the communication skills of STEM graduates. He has hands on knowledge of what makes the news, and what shapes opinion. In his consultancy and his coaching practice, he has helped business leaders in Europe and the States achieve successful press relations.
Walker trained as an economic historian and started his career in the Economics and Strategy Department at a leading broker. He went on to sit on the asset allocation committee of one of the UK’s largest asset management houses, and on the board of an important political think tank. He writes regularly on economics and politics.
NEW higher discounts for multiple bookings - bring your colleagues to make your training budget go further:
- 30% off the 2nd delegate*
- 40% off the 3rd delegate*
- 50% off the 4th delegate*
Please contact us for pricing if you are interested in booking 5 or more delegates
3 June 2025
Live online
10:00-13:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
11:00-14:00 Paris (UTC+02)
05:00-08:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 15653
- GBP 299 349
- EUR 419 489
- USD 481 559
Until 29 Apr
- 3 hours of live online training
- Browser-based, no download usually required
- See presenters and interact with fellow attendees
- Download documentation and certification of completion
- Fair transfer and cancellation policy
Not ready to book yet?
for 7 days, no obligation
7 October 2025
Live online
10:00-13:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
11:00-14:00 Paris (UTC+02)
05:00-08:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 15654
- GBP 299 349
- EUR 419 489
- USD 481 559
Until 02 Sep
- 3 hours of live online training
- Browser-based, no download usually required
- See presenters and interact with fellow attendees
- Download documentation and certification of completion
- Fair transfer and cancellation policy
Not ready to book yet?
for 7 days, no obligation
4 February 2026
Live online
10:00-13:00 UK (London) (UTC+00)
11:00-14:00 Paris (UTC+01)
05:00-08:00 New York (UTC-05)
Course code 15655
- GBP 299 349
- EUR 419 489
- USD 481 559
Until 31 Dec
- 3 hours of live online training
- Browser-based, no download usually required
- See presenters and interact with fellow attendees
- Download documentation and certification of completion
- Fair transfer and cancellation policy
Not ready to book yet?
for 7 days, no obligation
* Early booking discounts may not be combined with other discounts or offers. As such, the discounts for 2nd/3rd/4th delegates are based on the full price; and apply only when booking multiple delegates on the same date.
Run From Inbox to Influence: Writing Compelling Emails, Presentations and More Live online for your team
Pricing from:
- GBP 275
- Per attendee, based on 10 attendees
- Course tailored to your requirements
- At your choice of location, or online
We can customise this course to your requirements and deliver it on an in-house basis for any number of your staff or colleagues.
Contact our in-house training experts Aleksandra Beer and Yesim Nurko to discuss your requirements:
