Executive Communication & Business Writing

Structuring written recommendations that get approved

Most business writing buries the recommendation in paragraph four. This course teaches you to write the way senior decision-makers read — answer first, evidence second, context last. You will learn to write business cases, briefing notes, and decision papers that get read, understood, and acted on.

Framework: Executive Communication

A structured approach to business writing based on the Pyramid Principle and SCQA (Situation–Complication–Question–Answer) framework. Covers business cases, briefing notes, decision papers, and email communication to senior stakeholders.

Capstone Project: Write a Business Case That Gets Approved

Take a real or realistic business case scenario and write a complete business case document — executive summary, problem statement, options analysis, recommendation, and implementation plan — using the frameworks taught in the course.

Course Details

Duration: 3 hours

Level: intermediate

Category: Communication

Course Curriculum — 5 Modules

  1. How Senior Decision-Makers Read

    Duration: 20 minutes

    Includes: Quiz

  2. SCQA: The Structure Behind Every Good Business Document

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Includes: Quiz

  3. Writing the Business Case

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Includes: Quiz

  4. Briefing Notes and Decision Papers

    Duration: 25 minutes

    Includes: Quiz

  5. Editing for Clarity: The Revision Discipline

    Duration: 20 minutes

    Includes: Quiz

Enroll now at Framework First Academy to learn Executive Communication & Business Writing through structured frameworks and real-world projects.