Business Report Writing Skills

 

Business-critical decisions are often based on reports that companies commission from the people who know their business best – their own management staff.  It takes a lot of skill to communicate important financial, technical or business information efficiently and accurately at this level.

 

This introductory ‘Business Report Writing Skills' workshop is designed to build on the skills of participants who are required to write key documents for management reporting or decision-making. 

 

Who should attend?

Anyone who frequently need to write reports with an English proficiency of intermediate.

 

Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Determine the focus of the report  and answer the hidden questions of the audience

• Structure reports to ensure that content and format are logical and meaningful

• Write concisely by omitting redundant words and old-fashioned expressions

• Write clearly by varying the length of sentences and range of grammatical structures

• Connect ideas logically through effective language and linking devices

• Adjust tone, style and level of formality through diplomatic strategies and choice of words

• Write effective Executive Summaries

• Adopt the SMART principle for recommendations

• Critique workplace examples and

• Correct common report writing errors

 

Please contact rachel@eldenglish.com to see how we can help.