A step-by-step process to create stronger documents
This online, self-paced course walks you through a series of practical steps to combine your human intelligence and expertise with the best of AI. It is structured around the workflow we’ve developed over 50 years to help writers get their expertise on paper effectively.
We will cover how to:
get past the stages where writers normally struggle
resolve common problems in workplace writing
get AI to perform at its best
avoid the problems that come from over-relying on AI
The course brings together a library of sequential prompts you can reuse on every future document.
Think, Write, Edit + AI
Build a real document
This course is built to help you complete a piece of work by using the steps in our workflow.
By the end of the course, you will have:
written a really strong document
learned to write faster
developed skills for deeper thinking and analysis
learned targeted approaches for using AI
Effective workplace writing
Try a faster, more effective drafting process (with or without AI)
Know what good writing looks like and how to create it
Avoid common problems in work writing
Resolve writer’s block and writing and rewriting
Where AI is excellent
Extract your subject-matter expertise through interview mode
Role play your readers to test content from multiple angles
Find gaps in your thinking and analysis
Research and analyze more quickly
Write only in specific cases
Repurpose existing content almost instantly
Find errors and finalize content
How to avoid the worst of AI
Understand the limits of AI tools
Cultivate a targeted AI approach that is not “all or nothing”
Prevent offloading your thinking onto AI by working too quickly
Prompt intelligently, and in steps, to get the best results
Learn when getting AI to write creates workslop and an AI style readers dislike
Spot and fix common signs of AI-generated text
What you’ll learn
Course details
1 hour of video content and many prompts and examples
The rest of the time is spent building your own document
$275 per person
Optional feedback on your emails using our new AI tool
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This course works whether you’re new to AI or use it daily.
You’ll learn safe and effective ways to get started if you’re just beginning.
It also has value for advanced AI users because they learn an effective process for writing that they can build into skills and agents later.
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You have access for 60 days. If you need more time, email us and we’ll extend it.
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You can use whatever model your organization gives you access to. The material works with any model.
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You’ll need to know your company’s policy on what model you’re allowed to use and what content you can put into it.
That said, we also cover safe, useful ways of using AI without putting any of your own material into it.
Maybe it’s because I’m old school, but I think it is important that my staff still learn core skills, then build in AI.
You’re speaking my language with this course!
The best guidance on how to use AI I’ve encountered to date.
I would highly recommend this to anyone who is writing anything at work!
I’ve taken Wordsmith’s live courses, and this is the perfect complement to them.
I was able to complete a document I was pleased with relatively quickly. I also learned I wasn’t making my prompts sophisticated enough to get good results.

