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April 8, 2016 by Eric Butts Leave a Comment

The Art of Crafting the Perfect Executive Summary

how to craft an executive summary

One of the hardest things to produce as a management consultant is an executive summary.

The more effort you put into a presentation, the harder it is to summarize.

I’ve been there and I get it. After all of the iterations, you made it so that every word had to be justified. Every single word is important to telling your story.

This is where people have things all mixed up. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Management Consulting Tagged With: Executive Summary, management consulting, Meeting, Presentation

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