Designed for individual or classroom use in a spiral-bound format, this title is a great tutor, aid, or guide for everyone who needs to touch-type on a computer keyboard.
Let's face it, a lot of technical documentation reads as if it had been translated into English from Venutian by a native speaker of gibberish. Which is annoying for you and expensive for the manufacturer who pays with alienated customers and soaring technical support costs. That's why good technical writers are in such big demand worldwide. Now, ...
There ought to be a law against making laws this wacky! But since there isn't, why not have fun with the silliest statutes, looniest lawsuits, and dumbest decisions on record? Who ever thought a law book would be funnier than a joke book? Well it is--just take a look at these: Children under the age of seven can't attend college in Winston-Salem, ...
The ability to write well is a critical skill for professionals in nearly every field. Good writers provide leadership, influence decisions, and advance their own careers. In this new book, Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts draws from her twenty-plus years of experience as a successful consultant for clients in business, education, and government. In a ...
Business Writing for Dummies seeks to cover everything needed to produce memos, letters, proposals and e-mails that have impact and command attention. It includes an overview of grammar and punctuation and finally answers how to use a semi-colon.'
For over two decades, this classic guide has been the first choice of student typists everywhere. Its easy-to-follow, self-teaching method--generously illustrated with keyboard diagrams--has helped more than 800,000 readers learn touch typing or computer keyboarding. Line drawings. Two-color text.
What possesses people to call a town Armpit? Or to open a frog museum with 5000 frogs on display? The answers lie in this collection of hundreds of strange laws, silly rules, weird names, crazy contests, ridiculous research and wacky trivia from around the world.
This latest title by business writing expert Lindsell-Roberts offers up-to-the-minute advice on writing electronic messages that are polished, polite, and effective.
E-mail and computer keyboards may have replaced dictation and typewriters in the business world, but the importance of clear and effective written communication has never been greater. In her all-new book, business-writing expert Sheryl Lindsell-Roberts offers practical advice on writing messages guaranteed to get results. Drawing on her ...
Drawn from American city, state and federal statute books, this is a collection of loony laws against slurping your soup (New Jersey), breaking more than three dishes a day (Florida), eating in a place that is on fire (Chicago), and going to the theatre within four hours of eating garlic (Indiana).
This collection was inspired by the Golden Fleece Awards of the Month, which were given to the most ridiculous programs and grants. Check out this wacky fact: The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism invested $102,000 in discovering if sunfish who drink tequila are more aggressive than sunfish who drink gin. Hundreds more of these ...
Put the basics of communications at your fingertips with The Office Professional's Quick Reference Handbook- now thoroughly revised and updated! Packed with valuable information, guidelines, and examples, this handy on-the-job reference will help you ensure top professional quality for all your letters, memos, and reports.
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CD-ROM includes business resources, reference tools, and more! Packed with tips on e-commerce and international business Includes the tools you need for success in the new, global, technology-driven workplace Consider this friendly guide your boot camp for today's business culture. Packed with tips on everything from streamlining your business ...
If you want to succeed in business today, you will have to write effective business letters - and this practical guide will show you how. Packed with all the very latest style and format guidelines, it gives you the grammar rules and attention-getting vocabulary words you need, plus sample letters that you can adapt to any business situation.
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Newly revised and updated for today's office, this handbook is the ideal concise style guide for every kind of office communication. Now with expanded coverage of today's "electronic office", it includes the essentials of business English, business-letter styles, records-management techniques, postal regulations, overnight delivery procedures, ...
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