Discuss how you can increase your credibility when writing a business report.

Your credibility and prospects for the future are on the line with every business report you write,so make sure your content is accurate.Information presented in a report must be factually correct.When writing reports,be sure to double-check your facts and references in addition to checking for typos.If an audience ever gets the inkling that your information is shaky,they'll start to view all your work with a skeptical eye.Also make sure it is complete.To help audiences make informed decisions,include all the information necessary for readers to understand the situation,problem,or proposal.Support all key assertions,using an appropriate combination of illustrations,explanations,and facts.Tell your readers what they need to know-no more,no less-and present the information in a way that is geared to their needs.Information should be balanced.It's important to present all sides of the issue fairly and equitably and to include all the essential information,even if some of it doesn't support your line of reasoning.Omitting relevant information or facts can bias your report.It should also be clear and logical.Save your readers time by making sure your sentences are uncluttered,contain well-chosen words,and proceed logically.To help your readers move from one point to the next,make your transitions clear and logical.For a successful report,identify the ideas that belong together and organize them in a way that's easy to understand.Finally,use proper documentation.If you use primary and secondary sources for your report or proposal,be sure to properly document and give credit to your sources.