Business Plan

In the following article, Zach Yeager of the University of Nevada, Reno College of Business, writes about the changing role of the business plan: “The business plan has long been a staple for anyone hoping to start a business. This lengthy document filled with charts, graphs and detailed financial projections is an excellent way for entrepreneurs

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Awkward Sentences

What’s wrong with this sentence? Example: Really, it’s kind of easy to write in English when you actually have an outline. This sounds more like spoken English rather than something you would write. Many of the words add little or no meaning to the sentence. So how would you fix the problem? Eliminate the unnecessary words

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Writing Focus

At Business English HQ, Frank and I have put together the BEHQ Guide to Business Writing, based on many years experience in writing business documents. It simplifies the fundamentals of business writing. And it gives you language activities to practice your understanding and writing. We’ve broken down the writing process into five broad areas: 1.

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Grammar Mistake – Incorrect modifier

Incorrect modifier Let’s find out about the three kinds of incorrect modifier. Incorrect modifier 1: misplaced modifier What’s wrong with this sentence? After working for hours on a blog post, readers found it to be one of the best that Frank  wrote. The problem is not that readers write our blog posts, although we’re open to guest

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What is the Purpose of Business Reports?

Alan Thompson writes about entrepreneurship and business innovation. In the following article he describes the purpose of business reports. He also lays out six steps to follow in creating a business report.  “A business report conveys information to assist in business decision-making. The business report is the medium in which to present this information. Some

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Good Business Writing: Understand Your Focus

Based on many years experience in writing business documents, Frank and I at Business English HQ have put together the BEHQ Guide to Business Writing. It simplifies the fundamentals of business writing. It also gives you language activities to practice your understanding and writing. We’ve broken down the writing process into five broad areas: 1.

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