English (Executive Edition)
*Our courses are not eligible for any grants or fundings.
Learn to write with impact and confidence
Everyone can write well. But to do so, you need to know how to use the English language as a tool to shape what you want to say with impact.
Using practical tips and newsroom skills that enable us to publish The Straits Times daily, we will guide you to:
- Write simply and effectively to customers
- Avoid embarrassing errors in print or online
- Compose clear e-mail messages to get things done
- Use words to better market products
- Organise facts to convey corporate and impactful messages
* TESTIMONIALS *
“I was so glad that I blocked out my entire day, turning down client appointments to attend this course. I truly believe in the power of writing. If you’re a parent like me, you pass on these learning to your children too. ”
Jaslyn Ng
Financial Services Director; Asia Insurance Agent of the Year award 2024
“This is a powerful course.”
Annie Chan
Customer engagement manager
“I attended the ST Masterclass as I knew the ST professionals would have lots of tips for me to further sharpen my writing. No matter how good your writing is, you can always get new ideas from other professionals. I was right. I learnt new techniques to communicate even more effectively.”Agnes Sng
Writer and former lawyer
“Very engaging and inspiring trainers. I benefited both professionally and personally from the course.”
Angeline See
Human resources executive
“This insightful presentation by ST's veterans offered plenty of personal development takeaways, and I will definitely be putting into practice the tips and tricks I have picked up at the session. I strongly recommend all working professionals to sign up for the course.”
Elaine Chew
Finance director
*Please indicate dietary restrictions (e.g. Vegetarian) during sign up. We will NOT be able to cater for special requests on the day itself.
Trainer Description
The Straits Times' former Forum Editor Angelina Choy has more than 30 years of experience in editing, writing, visual journalism and training.
Trainer Description
The Straits Times Invest Editor Tan Ooi Boon writes a weekly money literacy column. He also founded the ST MasterClass because he believes fervently that ST Writers can share their newsroom skills to help our readers write with impact so that they can do better in their careers. A lawyer by training, the veteran journalist has written 7 books to date. One of these books – A British Serial Killer in Singapore – is a crime thriller based on a true story which he covered in 1994. He hopes his latest books, Retire With More Money and Always Have Enough Money, will make readers smarter in managing their wealth.