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Writing for Business: Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges

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Effective business writing rests on a foundation of basic principles. Master them, and you'll know how to handle the many different writing tasks that come your way. This book contains relevant information on how 1) Organize your document according to your readers' needs. 2) Employ a variety of strategies for jump-starting your writing assignments. 3) Apply editing and design principles to heighten the impact of your message.The Pocket Mentor series offers immediate solutions to the challenges managers face on the job every day. Each book in the series is packed with handy tools, self-tests, and real life examples to help you identify strengths and weaknesses and hone critical skills. Whether you're at your desk, in a meeting, or on the road, these portable guides enable you to tackle the daily demands of your work with greater speed, savvy, and effectiveness.

77 pages, Kindle Edition

First published May 17, 2007

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Harvard Business Publishing (HBP) is a publisher founded in 1994 as a not-for-profit, independent corporation and an affiliate of Harvard Business School (distinct from Harvard University Press), with a focus on improving business management practices. The company offers articles, books, case studies, simulations, videos, learning programs, and digital tools to organizations and subscribers.
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كتاب عن قيمة المؤلف وكيف يستطيع الكاتب ان يوصل الموضوع للجمهور بطريقة ممتعة
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June 17, 2017
I really liked the chapter on Email writing in this book. I believe every business professional using email in this Digital age should read that chapter.
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November 18, 2020
It is a cute yet powerful booklet. More than half of these tools can be used for writing creatively as well.
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