Writing is an important skill in our day and age, what advice can you give other professionals (regardless of their industry) to improve their writing?

Read a lot of different materials, think creatively and start writing in small ways.  Check the reactions and opinions of your immediate circle (friends, relatives and so on.....).   Then try something new, approach a book store or an editor of a magazine or paper with your write up to see his impression of your writing skills.  This will give you an idea where you stand and the level you need to improve.   Based on that, you can seek his opinion toimprove your skills further, as they are more in contact with the public.

Writing is one of the most interesting hobbies. Take it as a hobby and not as a profession. To improve your writing just see this check list and try to follow:

1. Select a topic.

2. Review related literature at your maximum capacity.

3. Select the group of readers that you want to target.

4. Decide at least one point which will make your work different from the existing works.

5. Keep a diary and pen handy so that you can write immediately.

6. Start review in your mind the selected topic and its various possible aspects with headings & subs.

7. Keep this pondering with full concentration and keep writing various points which come to your mind.

8. Draw a skeleton of your achieved points in a systematic way when you think that you have reviewd all expected & possible aspects of the topic.

9. Select a short and catchy title for your writing which best describe your contents and is attractive enough for the group you are targetting at.

10.Now take your SKELETON of topic and start describing these one by one in simple words. Never try to use complicated and amiguous vocabulary.

11.Read each paragraph again and again after finishing it to make corrections and improvements.

Thank you

Try to develop reading as well as listening skills precisely. These skills provide foundations for strong writing skills. .