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Back when I was practicing law, we used to call this a CYA Memo.

Which is to say a "Cover Your Ass Memo" Write down exactly what happened and when it happened. Augment and update it as needed.

Your goal is to create a solid paper trail that will back up your position if necessary down the line.

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Roz Warren, Writing Coach
Roz Warren, Writing Coach

Written by Roz Warren, Writing Coach

Writing Coach Roz Warren (roSwarren@gmail.com) helps Medium writers craft better, more boost-able stories. Roz used to write for the New York Times.

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