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Business Writing

This guide is a collection of resources that will allow you to get access to instructions, guides and video content that you can review to help you improve your business writing skills.

Key resources

Articles, reports and news can be found in the following databases in our library collection. 

  • icon of a building Users listed next to this icon have access on campus. (This will often say ALL indicating all users have access on campus. There are a few exceptions.) 
  • icon of a house Users listed next to this icon have access off campus.

For a complete list of business databases for NSU patrons click here.

LinkedIn Learning

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LinkedIn selected courses – there are courses on business writing in general, but also on writing specific types of documents: business reports, proposals, business letters and emails, note-taking, etc.

For writing classes in general, from Business, continue to Business topics – Professional development – writing.

LearningExpress PrepSTEP

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  • search for “business writing”

Writing Skills for the Workplace tutorial - this course will cover the basic information you should know about various forms of business writing: business letters, business memos, business email, meeting agendas, meeting summaries, PowerPoint presentations.

IGLibrary Plus

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  • search for “business writing”