Effective Writing & Quality Documents Answer both of the following questions:

Question A

Suggest three to five rules for clear, effective writing that are not mentioned in this lesson. Consider what you have noticed in your business and personal experience, or what you learn from an internet search of the topic. Explain your rules using examples.

Question B

Explain your personal writing process. What has worked for you in your effort to produce quality documents? What is your biggest writing challenge?

2.

What is a Report?

A report is a systematic, well organised document which defines and analyses a subject or problem, and which may include:

the record of a sequence of events
interpretation of the significance of these events or facts
evaluation of the facts or results of research presented
discussion of the outcomes of a decision or course of action
conclusions
recommendations
Reports must always be:

accurate
concise
clear
well structured
Based on what we learned above, locate a copy or link to a report (link, video, word file, or picture) and post it here. How the report you shared reflect the items above. Also, discuss any weakness you see within the report.

3.

Speakers and Presentations
Please respond to ONE of the following:

Question A

Is it easier to criticize a speaker’s delivery than his or her message content? Please explain your response. What are some ways a speaker might minimize audience criticism?

Question B

Conduct an Internet search to locate a PowerPoint presentation. Please offer an analysis of its strengths and weaknesses. Please provide the link to your chosen PowerPoint so that you peers are able to view it.