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Learn to write effective proposals for EU funding Worshop in Brussels, Belgium

If you write proposals for EU funding, this course is a must. Enroll to learn the five key features of a stand-out proposal that connects, persuades and succeeds with an evaluator.

18 June 2013
Belgium
About this course:
Improve the odds by learning the five key features of a stand-out proposal that connects, persuades and succeeds with an evaluator. You’ll be able to instantly apply what you learn in this 1-day course and follow-up coaching session. This course focuses on creating a sense of ease, clarity and connection in a proposal, but does not cover techniques for plain-language writing in depth.

Who this training is for:
This workshop is for professionals submitting proposals of any type including tenders, bids, business cases, funding applications and more.

When and how much:
This course takes place on June 18 for 400 euro (including VAT).

Topics:

- examining what a proposal is — regardless of its form
- the five key elements of successful proposals
- a model proposal framework
- why 'you' is everything
- the science of persuasion — how people decide
- offering solutions your reader can see
- making benefits real
- proving you can do the job
- a guide to writing proposals as a team
- practical tips on structure and style.

Books:
All participants will receive two free copies of classic books on writing in English.

- On Writing Well by William Zinsser, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet.

- The Elements of Style by William Strunk and E. B. White is the classic style manual for writing in English. This book's unique tone, wit, and charm have conveyed the principles of English style to millions of readers.

Length:
One day of training and one coaching session.Register on our website: http://www.hodosconsulting.eu/workshops/classroom-workshops/writing-effective-proposals/(opens in new window)
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