How to Write an Executive Summary

How to Write an Executive Summary - A Writing Workshop with Professor Lauren Brodsky, Senior Director of the HKS Communications Program and HKS Lecturer.

Executive summaries are strategic documents that amplify the important message of a larger policy report. Sometimes your audience will only read this document. Or they will read your executive summary to understand main points and to see if they should read on. Learning how to write an excellent executive summary is an important part of being an effective and persuasive policy communicator.