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A Writer's Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round

by Jami Attenberg ...

National BestsellerInspired by Jami Attenberg’s wildly popular literary movement #1000WordsofSummer, this “encouraging handbook” (Publishers Weekly) features essays on creativity, productivity, and writing from acclaimed authors including Roxane Gay, Lauren Groff, Celeste Ng, Meg Wolitzer, and Carmen Maria Machado.In 2018, novelist Jami Attenberg, faced with a looming deadline, needed writing ... Read more

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National BestsellerInspired by Jami Attenberg’s wildly popular literary movement #1000WordsofSummer, this “encouraging handbook” (Publishers Weekly) features essays on creativity, productivity, and writing from acclaimed authors including Roxane Gay, Lauren Groff, Celeste Ng, Meg Wolitzer, and Carmen Maria Machado.In 2018, novelist Jami Attenberg, faced with a looming deadline, needed writing
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The Global English Style Guide

Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market

by John R. Kohl ...

The Global English Style Guide illustrates how much you can do to make written texts more suitable for a global audience. Accompanied by an abundance of clearly explained examples, the Global English guidelines show you how to write documentation that is optimized for non-native speakers of English, translators, and even machine-translation software, as well as for native speakers of English. You ... Read more

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The Global English Style Guide illustrates how much you can do to make written texts more suitable for a global audience. Accompanied by an abundance of clearly explained examples, the Global English guidelines show you how to write documentation that is optimized for non-native speakers of English, translators, and even machine-translation software, as well as for native speakers of English. You
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How to Make an Ebook

Using Free Software

by R. L. Copple ...

Want to create an ebook but don't know how? Don't have the cash to spend on programs to generate them?Author R. L. Copple shares his logical, step-by-step method of ebook creation. He begins with setting up the document to write your book, and ends with creating the cover art, the PDF, EPUB and MOBI ebooks, and then putting them up for sale at major online retail outlets. The appendices also ... Read more

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Want to create an ebook but don't know how? Don't have the cash to spend on programs to generate them?Author R. L. Copple shares his logical, step-by-step method of ebook creation. He begins with setting up the document to write your book, and ends with creating the cover art, the PDF, EPUB and MOBI ebooks, and then putting them up for sale at major online retail outlets. The appendices also
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Helicopter Fundamentals Booklet

by Helicopter Lessons in 10 Minutes or Less ...

This study guide includes basic helicopter fundamentals that every pilot should know including: principles in aerodynamics, flight maneuvers, and emergency recovery procedures. Topics such as Dissymmetry of Lift, Transverse Flow Effect, Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness and many more aerodynamic phenomenon are outlined in brief, easy to understand explanations. ... Read more

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This study guide includes basic helicopter fundamentals that every pilot should know including: principles in aerodynamics, flight maneuvers, and emergency recovery procedures. Topics such as Dissymmetry of Lift, Transverse Flow Effect, Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness and many more aerodynamic phenomenon are outlined in brief, easy to understand explanations.
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May Martin’s Sewing Bible e-short 1: Everything You Need to Know to Get You Started

by May Martin ...

The first of 6 eBook-only shorts, beautifully optimised for iPhones and iPads, from star of The Great British Sewing Bee May Martin. Everything the aspiring seamstress needs to get started: A Place to Sew & the Equipment You Need, General Dressmaking Tips, and Hand Stitches. An exclusive first look at May Martin’s Sewing Bible, due out in August.May has been teaching sewing for over 40 years. Now ... Read more

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The first of 6 eBook-only shorts, beautifully optimised for iPhones and iPads, from star of The Great British Sewing Bee May Martin. Everything the aspiring seamstress needs to get started: A Place to Sew & the Equipment You Need, General Dressmaking Tips, and Hand Stitches. An exclusive first look at May Martin’s Sewing Bible, due out in August.May has been teaching sewing for over 40 years. Now
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Professional Writing and Speaking

by William H. Baker, Matthew J. Baker, Vincent D. Robles ...

Professional Writing and Speaking is a business communication and professional communication textbook filled with timeless instruction that endures, regardless of the changing dynamics affecting today's organizations. Unique in its approach, this textbook has helped thousands of university students increase their ability to write and speak well in their organizations. With clear explanations, ... Read more

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Professional Writing and Speaking is a business communication and professional communication textbook filled with timeless instruction that endures, regardless of the changing dynamics affecting today's organizations. Unique in its approach, this textbook has helped thousands of university students increase their ability to write and speak well in their organizations. With clear explanations,
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Articulating Design Decisions

by Tom Greever ...

Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do well. In many cases, how you communicate with stakeholders, clients, and other nondesigners may be more important than the designs themselves. Because if you canâ??t get their support, your work will never see the light of dayâ??no matter how good it is.This practical guide focuses on principles, ... Read more

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Talking to people about your designs might seem like a basic skill, but it can be difficult to do well. In many cases, how you communicate with stakeholders, clients, and other nondesigners may be more important than the designs themselves. Because if you canâ??t get their support, your work will never see the light of dayâ??no matter how good it is.This practical guide focuses on principles,
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Make It Punchy

How to Write Simple Tech Messaging That Wins Hearts, Minds & Markets

by Emma Stratton ...

Sell your tech (without getting technical).B2B tech marketing is confusing buyers with technical jargon and drowning them in meaningless buzzwords that leave them overwhelmed (and not all that interested in buying). When everyone's using the same tired lingo, how do you cut through the noise and show buyers your value? You get punchy.In Make It Punchy, tech messaging expert Emma Stratton shows you ... Read more

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Sell your tech (without getting technical).B2B tech marketing is confusing buyers with technical jargon and drowning them in meaningless buzzwords that leave them overwhelmed (and not all that interested in buying). When everyone's using the same tired lingo, how do you cut through the noise and show buyers your value? You get punchy.In Make It Punchy, tech messaging expert Emma Stratton shows you
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Technical Writing A-Z: A Commonsense Guide to Engineering Reports and Theses

by Trevor M. Young ...

Not intended to be read from cover to cover, this book was designed instead to be a quick and useful reference for students, young engineers, and experienced professionals alike. It provides guidelines, advice, and technical information for preparing formal documents-covering a range of report formats (e.g. assessment, laboratory, and progress reports). This concise, no-nonsense guide provides ... Read more

$21.99 USD

Not intended to be read from cover to cover, this book was designed instead to be a quick and useful reference for students, young engineers, and experienced professionals alike. It provides guidelines, advice, and technical information for preparing formal documents-covering a range of report formats (e.g. assessment, laboratory, and progress reports). This concise, no-nonsense guide provides
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Analyzing Business Rules

by James King ...

Busines rules often seem complicated and the are often not well documented, which can lead to a lot of issues..This book is designed to help the business analyst understand the differnt types of business rules as well as understanding their importance.The book also provides a simple toolkit to use in identifying, analysing and documenting business rules ... Read more

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Busines rules often seem complicated and the are often not well documented, which can lead to a lot of issues..This book is designed to help the business analyst understand the differnt types of business rules as well as understanding their importance.The book also provides a simple toolkit to use in identifying, analysing and documenting business rules
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Own the Room: Business Presentations that Persuade, Engage, and Get Results

by David Booth, Deborah Shames, Peter Desberg ...

Don't Just Present. Persuade, Inspire, and Perform!Powerhouse presentations that engage and move your audienceImagine if every presentation received rapt attention and buy-in from the audience.Start getting these results with Own the Room, featuring the renowned Eloqui Method-innovative techniques that leave boring behind.Research shows a memorable presentation is a combination of stirring your ... Read more

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Don't Just Present. Persuade, Inspire, and Perform!Powerhouse presentations that engage and move your audienceImagine if every presentation received rapt attention and buy-in from the audience.Start getting these results with Own the Room, featuring the renowned Eloqui Method-innovative techniques that leave boring behind.Research shows a memorable presentation is a combination of stirring your
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The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing

by Krista Van Laan ...

The first edition of Krista Van Laan's popular The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing has guided a generation of technical writers who are either starting out or seeking to take their skills to the next level. This classic has now been updated for the technical writer of today. Today's tech writers truly are technical communicators, as they build information to be distributed in many forms ... Read more

$20.49 USD

The first edition of Krista Van Laan's popular The Insider's Guide to Technical Writing has guided a generation of technical writers who are either starting out or seeking to take their skills to the next level. This classic has now been updated for the technical writer of today. Today's tech writers truly are technical communicators, as they build information to be distributed in many forms
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The Scientist’s Guide to Writing, 2nd Edition

How to Write More Easily and Effectively throughout Your Scientific Career

by Stephen B. Heard ...

Series series Skills for Scholars
An updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed writing guide for scientistsThe Scientist’s Guide to Writing explains the essential techniques that students, postdocs, and early-career scientists need to write more clearly, efficiently, and easily. Now fully updated and expanded, this incisive primer offers practical advice on such topics as generating and maintaining writing momentum, ... Read more

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An updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed writing guide for scientistsThe Scientist’s Guide to Writing explains the essential techniques that students, postdocs, and early-career scientists need to write more clearly, efficiently, and easily. Now fully updated and expanded, this incisive primer offers practical advice on such topics as generating and maintaining writing momentum,
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SEVEN KEY CHEATSHEETS TO CREATE A MOBI OR EPUB EBOOK

by Ronald E. Newton ...

SEVEN KEY CHEATSHEETS TO CREATE A MOBI OR EPUB EBOOKThe crucial simple steps that guide you from a manuscript to a finished Ebook. Let me show you the necessary Word processing styles that a Fiction or non-fiction document needs.The cheatsheets answer the how to, what, when Ebook creation questions.The book template stylesNormalParagraphFirst ParaHeading 1Heading 2Heading 3Book title<br ... ... Read more

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SEVEN KEY CHEATSHEETS TO CREATE A MOBI OR EPUB EBOOKThe crucial simple steps that guide you from a manuscript to a finished Ebook. Let me show you the necessary Word processing styles that a Fiction or non-fiction document needs.The cheatsheets answer the how to, what, when Ebook creation questions.The book template stylesNormalParagraphFirst ParaHeading 1Heading 2Heading 3Book title<br ...
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Make Money Online for Beginners

Your Simple Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make Money from Home using your passions and skills

by Daren H. Russell ...

Series Book 1 - Passive Income
If you want to discover how to make money online from the comforts of your home using your skills and passion, keep reading…Did you know:- The unemployment rate has gone up 14.7% - the highest rate and the largest over-the-month increase in the data's history, with the number of unemployed individuals increased by 15.9 million to a shocking 23.1 million.- According to Nasdaq, it's estimated that ... Read more

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If you want to discover how to make money online from the comforts of your home using your skills and passion, keep reading…Did you know:- The unemployment rate has gone up 14.7% - the highest rate and the largest over-the-month increase in the data's history, with the number of unemployed individuals increased by 15.9 million to a shocking 23.1 million.- According to Nasdaq, it's estimated that
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Business Plans that Work: A Guide for Small Business 2/E

by Andrew Zacharakis, Stephen Spinelli Jr., Jeffry A. Timmons ...

Turn your great idea into BIG PROFITS with a powerful, persuasive business plan!With any endeavor, good planning is the key to good results—especially in the launch of a new business or product. Business Plans That Work gives you an easy-to-follow template for conceptualizing, writing, focusing, and revising a business plan that converts your business idea into financial profit.A virtual blueprint ... Read more

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Turn your great idea into BIG PROFITS with a powerful, persuasive business plan!With any endeavor, good planning is the key to good results—especially in the launch of a new business or product. Business Plans That Work gives you an easy-to-follow template for conceptualizing, writing, focusing, and revising a business plan that converts your business idea into financial profit.A virtual blueprint
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Ideas ilimitadas para la escritura creativa

Herramientas de escritura, #1

by Jon Griffin ...

Series Book 1 - Herramientas de escritura
Muchas personas tienen dificultad en encontrar ideas nuevas para la escritura creativa. Esto no es por la falta la habilidad para escribir, sino que se debe a que no tienen una manera de encontrar bastantes ideas.Si deseas mejorar tu escritura y que nunca se te acaben las ideas sobre las que escribir, éste es el libro para ti. Podrás utilizar estas habilidades para la escritura de negocios o para ... Read more

$0.99 USD

Muchas personas tienen dificultad en encontrar ideas nuevas para la escritura creativa. Esto no es por la falta la habilidad para escribir, sino que se debe a que no tienen una manera de encontrar bastantes ideas.Si deseas mejorar tu escritura y que nunca se te acaben las ideas sobre las que escribir, éste es el libro para ti. Podrás utilizar estas habilidades para la escritura de negocios o para
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Science Research Writing For Non-Native Speakers of English

by GLASMAN-DEAL HILARY ...

This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speakers and is a practical, user-friendly book intended as a fast, do-it-yourself guide for those whose English language proficiency is above intermediate. The approach is based on material developed from teaching graduate students at Imperial College ... Read more

$18.99 USD

This book is designed to enable non-native English speakers to write science research for publication in English. It can also be used by English speakers and is a practical, user-friendly book intended as a fast, do-it-yourself guide for those whose English language proficiency is above intermediate. The approach is based on material developed from teaching graduate students at Imperial College
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Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition

The Art of Telling Your Story, Updated and Expanded Edition

by Jerry Weissman ...

Thirty million presentations will be given today. Millions will fail. Millions more will be received with yawns. A rare few will establish the most profound connection, in which presenter and audience understand each other perfectly…discover common ground… and, together, decide to act.In this fully updated edition, Jerry Weissman, the world’s #1 presentation consultant, shows how to connect with ... Read more

$14.39 USD

Thirty million presentations will be given today. Millions will fail. Millions more will be received with yawns. A rare few will establish the most profound connection, in which presenter and audience understand each other perfectly…discover common ground… and, together, decide to act.In this fully updated edition, Jerry Weissman, the world’s #1 presentation consultant, shows how to connect with
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FranklinCovey Style Guide

For Business and Technical Communication

by Stephen Covey ...

FranklinCovey Style Guide: For Business and Technical Communication can help any writer produce documents that achieve outstanding results. Created by FranklinCovey, the world-renowned leader in helping organizations enhance individual effectiveness, this edition fully reflects today’s online media and global business challenges. The only style guide used in FranklinCovey’s own renowned Writing ... Read more

$52.19 USD

FranklinCovey Style Guide: For Business and Technical Communication can help any writer produce documents that achieve outstanding results. Created by FranklinCovey, the world-renowned leader in helping organizations enhance individual effectiveness, this edition fully reflects today’s online media and global business challenges. The only style guide used in FranklinCovey’s own renowned Writing
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Writing Proposals and Grants

by Richard Johnson-Sheehan, Paul Thompson Hunter ...

Writing Proposals and Grants (3rd ed.) takes readers through the entire proposal and grant writing process—from finding and analyzing requests for proposals to designing final deliverables. Writing Proposals and Grants (3rd ed.) offers an updated and expanded version of Writing Proposals (2nd ed.). This new edition maintains what so many readers loved about Writing Proposals (2nd ed.): its step-by ... Read more

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Writing Proposals and Grants (3rd ed.) takes readers through the entire proposal and grant writing process—from finding and analyzing requests for proposals to designing final deliverables. Writing Proposals and Grants (3rd ed.) offers an updated and expanded version of Writing Proposals (2nd ed.). This new edition maintains what so many readers loved about Writing Proposals (2nd ed.): its step-by
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Hammer's Blueprint Reading Basics

by Charles Gillis, Warren Hammer ...

OverviewWarren Hammer’s Blueprint Reading Basics has been a bestselling classic for nearly two decades, revered for its ease of understanding and for giving readers opportunities to practice what they learned. With this historic revision, new author Charles Gillis has updated the entire package, replacing ALL figures with CAD-generated artwork, adding new illustrations, representing metric drawing ... Read more

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OverviewWarren Hammer’s Blueprint Reading Basics has been a bestselling classic for nearly two decades, revered for its ease of understanding and for giving readers opportunities to practice what they learned. With this historic revision, new author Charles Gillis has updated the entire package, replacing ALL figures with CAD-generated artwork, adding new illustrations, representing metric drawing
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Earning Full time Income From the Internet with $0 Cost

by Elsy Chapman ...

Series series 24 Hours Learning Series
Do you feel tired on working for your current job? Do you want to earn more to improve you current financial situations? Do you think having your own business cost a lot? Yes, starting your own business is not easy. Even using Internet as the medium, you still need money to buy products at the beginning. However, there are ways that let you earn from the Internet without paying anything. The ... Read more

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Do you feel tired on working for your current job? Do you want to earn more to improve you current financial situations? Do you think having your own business cost a lot? Yes, starting your own business is not easy. Even using Internet as the medium, you still need money to buy products at the beginning. However, there are ways that let you earn from the Internet without paying anything. The
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Report Writing for Code Inspectors

by Jean Reynolds ...

Report writing skills are essential to success in your code enforcement career. Your notices of violation, letters, and reports are public documents that may be read by supervisors, attorneys, judges, citizens, design professionals, contractors, and reporters. Quality inspection reports and notices of violation help ensure code compliance, impress superiors, and win respect from colleagues. They ... Read more

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Report writing skills are essential to success in your code enforcement career. Your notices of violation, letters, and reports are public documents that may be read by supervisors, attorneys, judges, citizens, design professionals, contractors, and reporters. Quality inspection reports and notices of violation help ensure code compliance, impress superiors, and win respect from colleagues. They
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