business skills



Business Skills - Producing Effective Reports

Well constructed reports can be more persuasive than the spoken word and more informative than meetings, but at lower cost. The art of report writing is to be concise, structured and logical. We are all capable of reducing report preparation time and increasing the effectiveness of our written words.

AIMS TO:

Participants will be better able to:-

  • Plan and prepare reports which are accurate succinct and persuasive
  • Create simple and easily read text
  • Use word processing software to format documents consistently, present data attractively and check spelling

COURSE CONTENT

  • Report objectives
  • Layout and design
  • Language and style
  • Defining target audience
  • Deciding structure
  • Gathering and managing data
  • Reviewing and editing
  • Assessing readability
  • Creating simplicity and flow
  • Common problems with reports
  • Writing your report
  • Report critiques

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