How to write an effective executive summary

An executive summary is a concise and well-written summary of a longer document or report, usually written for business purposes. Every business writes long documents—proposals, business plans, marketing reports, financial reports, etc. But sadly, because of their length, these are the ones that no one wants to read.  Decision makers usually don’t have time, or even interest to read the report. They scan the page, pick out individual words and sentences that they find useful, and leave. That is when…