How to Write an Abstract – Part Two

They say the definition of a smart mind is the ability to write a good abstract. In the first tutorial, we looked at how to structure an abstract by developing the tone, phrasing, and also explaining how its purpose differs from the main document. However, before we go any further, let’s … [Read more...]

How to Write an Abstract – Part 1

This article describes how to write an abstract for business, proposals, grant, conference and academic papers. Why write an abstract? It depends. If your business proposal will be read by executives or those in the decision making process, then you want to distill the salient points of your … [Read more...]

Proposal Writing: Short Deadlines

Here’s a suggested approach if you need to write a proposal with a short deadline. For example, if you have been asked to take over a bid or grant application at the last minute or if your company decides to bid on a procurement tender (RFP) towards the closing date, then the following guidelines … [Read more...]