Wordsmith is a first-of-its-kind online writing course that will show you how to clearly communicate in business settings without fear of grammatical errors getting in the way of your professional reputation and promotion potential. Confidence with grammar matters tremendously to your career potential. Wordsmith equips you with knowledge and advice that you can immediately apply to improve your writing and communication at work. With powerful, real-world case studies drawn from Untold's work with thought-leading organizations across the globe, Wordsmith is an online grammar course that will empower you to become a confident communicator at work and beyond.
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Your Instructor
Katie Trauth Taylor is CEO of Untold Content. As a former English professor, Katie takes pride in the research-backed stories generated at Untold Content. Her greatest strengths are her visionary leadership and creative pull. By gathering together the best technical writers and creative storytellers, Katie is living her dream of building a company where knowledge is communicated in compelling, authentic ways that promote public intellectualism.
From advice on how to become a thought leader and promote public intellectualism, to tips for writing better emails and reports, Katie offers practical advice and mindset shifts to professionals invested in growing their leadership potential. Her insights have been featured in iPhone Life, CityBeat, CincyChic,Women of Cincy, and several peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.
Course Curriculum
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StartLearning Outcomes: Level 1
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StartCase Study: The Banksy of Punctuation (3:41)
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PreviewIntroduction to Level 1 (2:56)
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StartTip 1: Think of Grammar as Architecture (11:01)
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StartTip 2: Use Commas with Confidence (18:28)
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StartKnowledge Check: Using Commas
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StartTip 3: Use Semicolons & Apostrophes Correctly (14:55)
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StartKnowledge Check: Using Semicolons and Apostrophes
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StartTip 4: Keep It Interesting By Varying Sentence Structures (8:22)
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StartKnowledge Check: Varying Sentence Structure
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StartTip 5: Build Clear Transitions (7:10)
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StartKnowledge Check: Building Clear Transitions
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StartDownloadable Worksheets & Cheatsheets
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StartLearning Outcomes: Level 2
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PreviewCase Study: The $5M Comma (5:52)
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StartIntroduction to Level 2 (4:56)
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StartTip 1: Use the More Commonly Used Word (3:11)
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StartKnowledge Check: Choosing the Most Commonly-Used Word
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StartTip 2: Tell Your Reader Who Did What (7:54)
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StartKnowledge Check: Knowing Who Did What
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StartTip 3: Frontload Your Writing (16:37)
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StartKnowledge Check: Frontloading Your Writing
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StartTip 4: Make Your Writing Parallel (9:20)
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StartKnowledge Check: Making Your Writing Parallel
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StartTip 5: Break or Bend the Grammar Rules If It Helps Your Reader Understand You (7:14)
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StartKnowledge Check: Breaking the Grammar Rules
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StartDownloadable Worksheets & Cheatsheets