Unlock the power of your words and elevate your leadership presence.
This program will teach you how to communicate with clarity, confidence, and authority--so your emails, reports, and presentations don't just get read, they get remembered. You'll leave with practical tools to craft messages that inspire action, influence decisions, and strengthen your professional brand. Whether you're leading a team, presenting to executives, or just want your ideas to land, this session will give you the skills to write like a leader--and stand out in any professional setting.
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Over 38 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Agenda
Overview: Why Leadership Requires a Distinct Voice
- Recognize the Difference Between Professional Writing and Leadership Writing
- Explore How Tone, Clarity, and Authority Impact Perception
- Identify Common Pitfalls That Make Leadership Writing Feel Weak or Generic
Crafting a Clear and Compelling Message
- Techniques for Distilling Complex Ideas Into Digestible Messages
- The Role of Structure: Headlines, Subheads, and Paragraph Flow
- Using Storytelling to Illustrate Points While Maintaining Authority
Persuasive and Influential Language
- Choosing Language That Motivates, Rather Than Confuses or Alienates
- Balancing Assertiveness With Empathy to Build Trust
- Techniques for Making Recommendations and Calls to Action Persuasive
Editing and Refining Your Leadership Voice
- Self-Editing Strategies That Motivates, Rather Than Confuses or Alienates
- Avoiding Filler Words and Jargon That Dilute Authority
- How to Ensure Consistency Across Emails, Reports, and Public Communications
Practical Tools and Strategies
- Templates and Frameworks for Regular Communication
- Leveraging Feedback Loops From Colleagues and Mentors
- Integrating Leadership Writing Into Your Daily Workflow Without Overwhelm
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Credits
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on October 21, 2025.
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HR Certification Institute 0.75
- This E-Learning program has been pre-approved for 0.75 (General) recertification credit hours toward aPHR®, aPHRi(TM), PHR®, PHRca®, SPHR®, GPHR®, PHRi(TM), and SPHRi(TM) recertification through HR Certification Institute® (HRCI®). For more information about certification or recertification, please visit the HR Certification Institute website at www.hrci.org.
SHRM 0.75
- Lorman Education Services is recognized by SHRM to offer Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for the SHRM-CPSM or SHRM-SCPSM. This program is valid for 0.75 PDC(s) for the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP.
To earn each credit Lorman offers through the OnDemand learning platform, you need to watch 100% of the program. Also, for certain credits you will need to fulfill additional requirements which will be displayed on the "credits" tab when viewing the course.
- Those applying for AIA and HRCI must view 100% of the program and answer the questions following the program.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Why Lorman?
Over 38 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
Faculty
Amanda Clark
Grammar Chic, Inc.
Amanda E. Clark
- CEO, Editor-in-Chief—Grammar Chic, Inc.
- Started Grammar Chic, Inc.—a professional writing consultancy—in 2009. The organization specializes in a wide range of writing and editing services, including ghostwriting, social media and content marketing, copywriting, resume writing, and more.
- Regular presenter to Fortune 500 organizations, professional development groups, and academic institutions.
- Published ghostwriter in both the fiction and non-fiction genres with other publishing credits in a variety of industry, lifestyle, business, and trade publications.
- American Copy Editors Society; Professional Resume Writers of America; International Association of Professional Writers and Editors; American Society of Professional Copywriters; and American Society of Journalists and Authors.
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Journalism from Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Can be contacted at: [email protected] & 803-831-7444
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Over 38 years and 1.4 million customers worth of experience providing continuing education. Our passion is providing you world-class training to help you succeed in business and as a professional.
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