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Writing exceptional board reports

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Storytelling in business

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Whether your next task is a report, a press release or a presentation, a little help goes a long way. Find actionable, expert guides and tips in our Knowledge Hub.

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Writing to the board

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Emphasis is the UK’s leading communication training company, offering specialist learning programmes and consultancy services to private and public sector organisations all over the world.

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Emphasis has been training companies and individuals in how to make their communication work for 25 years. Find out more about our story and our work below.

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Jacob Funnell

A relentless chaser of evidence and a confirmed sceptic, Jacob is a digital marketer who puts good data at the centre of all his work.

He’s also a certified word nerd, driven to understand how language works and how to use it to get real results.

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Power up with the active voice

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One space or two after a full stop?

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The five most annoying ways to use an ellipsis

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The 5 easiest ways to improve any document (even if English is your second language)

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Dare to be different

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60-second fix: Do you write Kind regards or Kind Regards?

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When do job titles need capital letters?

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Why bullets won’t make your case

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Three ways to tame wild sentences

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