Author: Masudur Rashid

👋 Hi, I am Masudur Rashid. I studied Management (Honors and Masters) but my real passion has always been Business Communication. Through this blog, I share simple tips, lessons, and resources to help students and professionals communicate with confidence.

If you have ever sat in a meeting that felt endless and confusing, chances are it lacked a proper agenda. A meeting agenda is more than a list of topics. It is the backbone of a productive discussion. Without it, even the smartest team can wander off track. In this guide, you will learn how to write a meeting agenda that is clear, useful, and effective. We will look at the meaning, importance, key elements, common mistakes, and some ready-to-use templates. By the end, you will feel confident about preparing an agenda that works for any type of company meeting.…

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Principles mean proven guidelines in performing a task. Preparing a report is a complex and specialized task. Therefore some principles should be followed in preparing a market report. Some important principles or considering factors in preparing market report are discussed below: The simplicity of language: Language of market report should be simple and easy so that the readers can understand it easily. Correctness: An ideal market report should be free from all types of errors like grammatical errors, spelling errors, presentation errors etc. This will increase the acceptability and attractiveness of the report. Accurate presentation of market conditions: Market report…

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Imagine a situation. A customer bought a product from you last month, promised to pay in two weeks, but here we are six weeks later with no payment in sight. Do you send a friendly reminder, or do you draft a strong notice that demands immediate action? This is where understanding the types of collection letters becomes so important. Collection letters are not all the same. They change in tone and urgency depending on how overdue the payment is. In this post, we will go through the main types, starting with soft letters, moving to firm ones, and ending with…

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Improving listening is largely a matter of mental willful act. Listening is the act of receiving, decoding and attaching the meaning of the spoken words of others. Since listening is a mental willful act its improvement depends on mental determination. If the listener has firm determination to listen the speech attentively it is possible to listen and thus understand the oral message of others. However, the following are general guidelines for improving the listening ability: 1. Deciding to listen well Improving quality of one’s listening ability depends on his or her firm determination to listen well. If we have interest…

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Have you ever wondered why business letters are still taught in schools when everyone is busy typing emails and sending instant messages? The truth is, a well written business letter is more than just a piece of paper. It is a formal document that holds weight in professional communication, builds credibility, and often seals the deal in many business transactions. Above all, it is the foundation of polished written communication that every student and professional must learn. So, let’s dive deep into understanding what a business letter really is, why it is still relevant, and how you can master it.…

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