1. Company name:
2. My role in the company:
3. Fill in the table below by identifying and analyzing the problem. Strive to have three supporting points for all the questions.
4. You must include something from the Business Communication course in either the problem or recommendation (i.e. credibility, ethics, team skills, difficult conversations, diversity, persuasive or bad-news messages, etc.).

The reference is:

Cardon, P. & Stevens, J. (2021) Business Communication: Developing Leaders For A Networked World. 1st Canadian Ed. McGraw-Hill

Question What are the reasons for the problem? Why is this problem occurring? (story development)	Supporting Points:	What external research adds credibility to what you are saying? Add the article title, the sentence you will use, the page or paragraph in the article, and the weblink to the article. You are not required to have a source for every point. Title: Sentence: Page or Paragraph: Link:
Question What is the impact on the organization because of this problem?	Supporting Points:	Title: Sentence: Page or Paragraph: Link:
Question What will happen if this problem continues?	Supporting Points:	Title: Sentence: Page or Paragraph: Link:

1. Recommendations for the problems (fill in the table below):

Question What are the steps needed to fix this problem? (Identify a plan.)	Supporting Points:	What external research adds credibility to what you are saying? Add the article title, the sentence you will use, the page or paragraph in the article, and the weblink to the article. You are not required to have a source for every point. Title: Sentence: Page or Paragraph: Link:
Question What is the cost and the timeline involved to implement your plan?	Supporting Points:	Title: Sentence: Page or Paragraph: Link:
Question (Objective) How will you evaluate the effectiveness of the plan/recommendation?	Supporting Points:	Title: Sentence: Page or Paragraph: Link:

1. Business Report Figure: Include a copy of your business report figure that you will be including in your business report.