Report Writing
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This course aims to give you the skills to be able to plan and write business reports that present arguments clearly and concisely, and in a style which is appropriate to the audience. Using live examples of your work, you will take away valuable tools and techniques that you can put to immediate use.
Individual benefits:
- Organise complex information within a logical and balanced structure
- Present arguments clearly and concisely with effective supporting evidence
- Adapt the tone and style to meet the needs of different audiences
Organisational benefits:
- Improved communications and more efficient decision making
- Enhanced business analysis through effective reporting
What the training covers:
- Identifying audiences needs and expectations and to formulate a report’s objectives
- Researching, collating and selecting relevant information
- Presenting arguments clearly and concisely with effective supporting evidence
- Adapting the tone and style to suit the audience
- Writing a business report that interests and persuades the reader
- Writing concisely and unambiguously, in plain English
- Using a style which is friendly, easy to read, but still businesslike
- From planning and draft through to high impact presentation
- Making recommendations in a way which gives the reader confidence
- Making effective use of data presentation and layout techniques