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Give me one day and I will make a difference ​that will last your lifetime.
"Thank you for another amazing training session."
​Viviana Hermida, NZ PD Technical L&D Manager, Fisher & Paykel


"We have utilized this programme and had positive feedback."
David Cook, Learning & Development Manager, Bunnings

"Well structured and easy to follow. Helped me see how to improve my writing in a logical, easy to understand way. Highly recommended."
Chris Price, Owner, Ark Advance


Do you write reports, sales proposals, bid documents, newsletters, blog articles or marketing materials?
Do you wish you could get things written faster with less pain?
Would you like to be a better writer?
You're in the right place! Writing for Results will slash the time it takes you to write, and make you clearer too.
Writing for Results is led by Ken Grace, author, speaker, Radio NZ language commentator and one of New Zealand's leading business writers.
There is nothing else like it on the planet. 
I've led this training to hundreds of people in New Zealand and Australia. I'm so confident that it'll work for you, that if you're not satisfied it's made a difference to your writing, I'll refund your tuition in full, no questions asked.

​Next dates (9am-4pm)
Wellington: Wednesday, 27 January, 2021
Auckland: Thursday, 28 January, 2021



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Spark New Zealand: Greater productivity
​and ​better ​decision making.

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"Your writing training has made a visible and important difference to our Audit Team. We came to you wanting to reduce the time it took to write our reports, while also improving quality and clarity. We’ve achieved both in a surprisingly short time, and to an even greater extent than I had hoped for. The benefits include greater productivity, improved staff morale, and – most importantly – the clarity needed for our Executive Team to make important decisions with confidence."
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Rob Marshall, Head of Risk and Assurance, Spark New Zealand
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Customised in-house training

Writing for Results can be customised to deliver specific results. 

We've delivered in-house training for Spark, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Fisher & Paykel, Arrow International, Nga Ngaru Hauora o Aotearoa and Southern DHB. 
Benefits include a more personal approach and the opportunity for participants to work with material specific to their roles and organisation.

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To discuss your training needs, email info@departmentofwriting.co.nz or ​call us on 09 951 9691.

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I'm successfully using your course as a critical "weapon" to help us win new business through clear, succinct and compelling proposals. I have to put a good portion of that growth down to the skills you taught and that I have instilled in my team. 
Cam Murchison, Managing Partner,
Harvey Cameron

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​Your words have resonated well and we are ditching adjectives of emphasis left, right and centre and replacing them with adjectives of kind. And as for zombie nouns? Well - they are dead to us.
Julie Kidd, Strategic Communications Advisor, Department of Conservation


Helpful, friendly and safe environment, enjoyable.
Emunah Woods, HRL Morrison & Co, Accountant

Thank you, I feel empowered to use these techniques.
Emma Hall, Perfectly Balanced 

Well presented, simple and achievable - Thanks Ken.
Mary Long, Perfectly Balanced

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  • Home
    • About
  • People
  • Writing services
    • Bid and tender writing
    • case study writing
    • Websites
    • White papers
    • Thought leadership
    • Proofreading
  • Writing training
    • The Programme
    • Register
    • Team training
    • Personal coaching
  • Contact
  • Blog
    • FRC archives
    • sqwordle
  • Shop
  • The 7 deadly writing sins
  • memoir writing