Business Writing / Report Writing

Report Writing / Business Writing
A one day programme to improve report writing / business writing and personal communication skills
Your team must be able to communicate effectively in writing.
That means proper planning and clear thinking.

This practical course gives useful advice and tips to write clearly and organise information properly.

What does the report writing / business writing course cover?
The course covers the following important topics:
· A definition of the communication process.
· Two examples of written reports for your inspection.
· A formula for effective business reports.
· Three advantages of the written word over the spoken word.
· How to structure your message.
· Minimise your message.

Six practical tips
1. Avoid negation. Use the affirmative form.
2. Accurate noun phrases.
3. Accurate verb phrases.
4. Define your most important concepts
5. Passive or active.
6. Avoid structural ambiguity.

o The importance of checking.
o Developing your unique style.
o Keep an eye on the visual impact.

The benefits are:
· You will learn the principles of clear communication.
· You will organise your thoughts and avoid ambiguity.
· You will write more persuasive reports.
· You will write with more authority and depth.

Report writing / business writing training - summary and action plan