by Mary Morel | Apr 19, 2017 | Blog
A summary is a concise account of the main points in a document. Some of the terms used to describe summaries in business writing are: ‘executive summary’, ‘overview’, ‘key points’, ‘issues’ or just ‘summary’. Short and long summaries How you approach writing a...
by Mary Morel | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog
I wrote my online board paper course, Write to Govern: How to write board and committee papers so organisations could: Tailor it to suit their board paper requirements. Tailored online learning is more effective than generic training for board papers because each...
by Mary Morel | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog
How to write a board paper that flows well When you’re reporting to the board, you’re writing to inform them or help them make an informed decision. A well-structured and coherent paper covers what directors need to know in a logical order from their point...
by Mary Morel | Nov 23, 2016 | Blog
Building on a career in IBM, David Wright has worked across an amazing breadth of industry and government in Australia and globally. He specialises in working with chief executives and leadership teams to create strategies and plans. Mary Morel: Can you please give me...
by Mary Morel | Oct 11, 2016 | Blog
By Mary Morel | October 2016 Imagine you’re writing a board paper that contains financial information. You’ve crunched the numbers, even done a graph or two, but you’ve been told by your manager that you need to write ‘commentary’. If you’re a ‘numbers’ person,...
