Introducing basic building blocks of English grammar

Conjunctions - subordinating conjunctions and coordinating conjunctions

Formulas to correctly conjugate and punctuate complex sentences

Sentence clause EXERCISE: hands on practice to improve your communication skills

Sentence clause exercise answers to master this part of English writing

Fix run-on sentences and handle complex grammar issues in English writing

English grammar exercise for testing run-on sentences

Run-on sentence exercise answers - improve this part of English grammar forever

Example of fixing run-on sentences with simple and clear sentences

Comma rules and examples: 10 comma rules for when to use a comma correctly

Comma exercise to practice your English grammar and written communication skills

Comma exercise answer - check your command of comma use in English grammar

Semicolon - rules for using semicolons in English grammar

Semicolon exercises and examples to practice your business communication skills

Colon use rules: when to use the colon in English grammar and business writing

Colon exercise - a chance to practice your written communication skills

Colon exercise answers - to reinforce your English grammar knowledge

Quotation mark - rules for how to use quotation marks in English grammar

QUOTATION MARK EXERCISE - correctly using quotation marks in English grammar

Question mark - this is a simpler, but still important part of English grammar

Question mark exercises - a chance to practice your English grammar skills

Hyphen use rules - an important and tricky part of English grammar

Another rule for using the hyphen

Common terms with hyphen to memorize

Exercises to practice the hyphen rules - practice your business communication

EXERCISE: English grammar and punctuation to practice English grammar skills

10 weak words to take out of your writing and example of email to boss

More weak words and phrases to remove from corporate communication

Example of my own writing from years ago and how it can be improved

Example of using fewer words to communicate the same thing

Exercise - common grammar mistakes to avoid

How to approach getting rid of parasite words

Well - how to sound smart while being no different than "like" or "umm"

Filler words you get away with

Examples of overuse of "that"

The filler word "and"

Actually, literally, totally

Right? Okay? Kind of, sort of, I mean

The word "so" as a parasite word

Patters to recognize any filler words (Even, Because)

PARASITE WORD EXERCISE - record yourself speaking for 2 minutes

Your exercise to remove filler words

Fixes for common reasons people use parasite words

Using parasite words in order to not be interrupted

How to not sound like a "bro"

Pseudo-cleft sentences with phrases

Parasite word role play

Section introduction: improve professional writing with ChatGPT

Basic set of tasks and commands that ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence can do

Creating a ChatGPT account

ChatGPT and prompt engineering to improve written communication skills

Starting to proofread a blog post with ChatGPT: communication skills level-up

Deep proofreading for emotional writing vs. sterile writing

Sales copywriting with Artificial Intelligence

Editing for communication skills to come across as sophisticated

Artificial intelligence in Gmail and other email providers

Artificial Intelligence in email Disclaimer, and when to use ChatGPT for email

Introduction to writing professional emails with great email etiquette

Professional Email subject line examples - clear, memorable, short, searchable

Workplace email example of an email between employees of the same company

Example of a confused and convoluted workplace email, and how to improve it

More focus on not writing convoluted workplace email

Your out of office email auto-response and out of office email script (OOF)

Using italics to emphasize importance, urgency, or emotion in a professional way

How to politely ask for something without offending in workplace communication

Error when writing short sentences - effective communication in the workplace

EXERCISE: effective communication in the workplace - emailing co-workers

How to send an introduction email

How to gracefully and professionally reply to an introduction email

Making business communication gender-inclusive

How to start your email by professionally addressing the recipient

Email subject line modifiers like urgent, action, or confidential

Write now and send later technique

What are memos and when to use memos vs. email vs. reports

Email subject line exercise

Writing tone introduction - using tone of voice in your business writing

Correcting errors and starting to change written tone of voice with word choice

Writing with a polite tone of voice

Writing with a direct tone of voice

Writing in a customer support or customer facing role

Proofreading your writing for higher quality communication

Checklist for proofreading to help you have more clear, error-free communication

Use version revisions, suggestion feature, and other proofreaders

Not re-reading and using different proofreading perspectives

AI proofreading, editing, and brainstorming the right way

Proofreading exercise to practice your proofreading and business writing

Instant messaging etiquette - communication skills in the workplace

If you have a client who abuses text communication

Example of bad IM skills at work

Instant messaging exercise (IM at work)

Introduction - writing business letters and professional business letter format

Example of a cover letter for a resume and a job application

Basic business fonts to use in your business writing and corporate environment

Business letters and resume cover letter exercise

Writing a business report section introduction

Formal vs. informal reports

First person vs. second person vs. third person writing

Active voice vs. passive voice sentences

Introduction to the report we will write in this course

Writing the executive summary of the report

The introduction section of a business report

Writing the first paragraph of the business report

Second and third paragraph of the business report

Finishing up the rest of the paragraphs in the report body

Recommendation section of the business report

Conclusion section of the business report

How to create visual charts and graphs to add to your report

General report-writing tips and how to avoid procrastination

Design templates for your report to make it more professional and beautiful

Bibliography section of your report

Business report writing exercise

What Is It? Tools and Equipment Basics.

How Do I Say That? Pronouncing Tools and Equipment.

Testing Vocabulary: Tools and Equipment

What Type Is It? Describing Tools and Equipment.

Where Is It? English For Different Machines and Their Functions.

Where Is It? Vocabulary For Describing Where Something Is.

Checking That Your Colleague Understands You... And You Understand Them!

What Does It Have? Describing Facilities.

How Wide Is It? What Is Its Width? Describing Dimensions.

What Does It Have? Describing Features.

Following Instructions In English.

Let's Talk About Tests - What Machines Do And What You Do.

What Is It Doing? Talking About Events Happening At The Moment.

Can We Fix It? Yes, We Can! Let's Talk About Repairing Things.

What Did You Do? Let's Talk About Past Projects.

Safety First: The Lesson You Have To Have!