Hello Reader, Here are a few things I’ve crossed off my to-do list today:
That last one is a weight off my shoulders. I know things might change between now and then, but if I’ve got the bones of the report done, the rest is easy. I actually don’t mind writing status reports because I’ve got it down to a fine art! I did a webinar a loooong while back about how to write reports that impress your sponsor and you can click here to watch it. I promise it will help you get people to actually take action as a result of reading your reports. (Full disclosure: There’s a pitch at the end for a course on reporting – I don’t think I even sell that any longer, so stop watching when I start talking about that!) Have a great week! Elizabeth Check these out:
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