Describe the problem in your workplace or community to which you are going to propose a solution. In addition, explain why you think this problem is significant and should be addressed.

Memo to Instructor on Topic for Report to Decision-Maker

[Write one or two sentences describing why you are writing this memo.]


What the Problem Is and Why It Needs to Be Investigated
[In one or two paragraphs, describe the problem in your workplace or community to which you are going to propose a solution. In addition, explain why you think this problem is significant and should be addressed.]


What Primary Research I Will Conduct about the Problem
[In a one or two paragraphs, describe primary research you will conduct on the problem and solution. Primary research can be interviews with individuals, pictures, surveys of individuals, actual workplace documents, etc. Primary research is not articles from the library.]


How My Organization or Community Will Benefit from My Recommendations
[In one or two paragraphs, describe your recommendations to the problem/situation you are describing. Include a description of the potential benefits that your organization or community will experience if your recommendations are carried out.]