Philip Vassallo, Ed.D.

Writing Management, Design, Instruction, and Assessment

Courses

Philip Vassallo understands the struggles that managers and employees face and the strategies they need to employ in delivering polished presentations. He has designed his courses to support administrative, technical, and sales professionals faced with the challenging task of communicating on demand in dynamic work situations.

He offers classroom, computer-lab, and virtual classroom versions of communication skills courses adapted to the individual's and company's needs. His programs minimize lecture time, provide personalized feedback, and engender learning which is enjoyable, interactive, collaborative, challenging, and meaningful.

Pre-course planning with the client ensures a course designed to meet each participant's needs. Included are customized assessments for each course. Pre- and post- course individual communication coaching are available. He also works with clients to establish company-wide communication standards and to deliver their own communication training.

To suit learners' educational needs, Philip Vassallo, Ed.D. offers all programs in various versions:
  • 12-week semester-long courses
  • 1/2-day to 8-day in-person workshops
  • 1/2-day to 3-day virtual synchronous workshops
  • 1-hour to 2-hour webinars
  • 1.5 hour asynchronous courses
  • 10-minute asynchronous nanocourses
Writing Courses
  1. Business Writing for Results
  2. Technical Writing
  3. Business Writing for Financial Professionals
  4. Writing Effective and Efficient Email
  5. Writing High-Impact Executive Summaries
  6. Revising, Editing, Proofreading
  7. Audit Report Writing
  8. Customer Service Writing
  9. Writing Powerful Proposals
  10. Excellent Justification Writing
  11. Persuasive Writing
  12. Writing Effective Business Reports
  13. Evaluation Report Writing
  14. Perfecting Procedural Writing
  15. Writing Root-Cause Analyses
  16. Performance Appraisals That Work
  17. Writing in Plain Language
  18. Writing with Respect
  19. Designing and Presenting a Business Case
  20. Advanced Writing for Experts
Specialty Courses
  1. Using AI as Your Writing Assistant
  2. Writing Fast Under Pressure
  3. English for Nonnative Professionals
  4. Business Grammar
  5. Blogging for Business
  6. Using Principles of Critical Thinking
  7. Memorable Resumes and Cover Messages
Management Courses
  1. Masterful Time Management
  2. The Power of Storytelling
  3. Feedback and Coaching
  4. Communicating with Executives
  5. Managing Meetings
  6. Presenting Powerfully
  7. Influence and Persuade
  8. Communicate Your Brand
  9. Connecting Globally
  10. Train the Trainer