Business Writing  

International best-selling author William Stanek helps you get the Edge you need! Whether we like it or not, writing is a part of our every day lives and to get by you need an edge. Enter Effective Writing for Business, College & Life: the down in the trenches writing resource you need to be successful! Use this concise guide to help you: Write essays, papers, dissertations Create reports, presentations Develop articles, stories, novels Publish digitally on the Internet, CD-ROM and e-books Business, college and life always give us writing challenges and it is time you took control! This indispensable resource will help you be creative, get organized, be effective and complete the task at hand. What Will You Learn? Here are some highlights of what you will learn. You will learn to: Avoid procrastination Develop effective strategies for planning and organization Balance perfection with efficiency and timeliness Find problems and inconsistencies Organize for the audience Use fonts, color and headings effectively Use multimedia in presentations and digital mediums. William Stanek has 20 years of hands-on experience with writing. He is most widely recognized as a leading technology expert and is also an award-winning author. He has written more than 100 books, which are sold all over the world and have been translated in many languages. He is widely sought after as a subject matter expert.

Effective communication is essential for professionals in every area of business today. Webster’s New World Business Writing Handbook introduces you to the fundamentals of good business writing, offering you expert advice in everything from techniques for forming your thoughts to brainstorming and organizing information to proper grammar, punctuation, and usage. In no time, you’ll adopt habits that will allow you to see and appreciate your progress as a writer while you learn to criticize your own work for the most dynamic and productive results.

Writing That Works will help you say what you want to say, with less difficulty and more confidence. Now in its third edition, this completely updated classic has been expanded to included all new advice on e-mail and the e-writing world, plus a fresh point of view on political correctness.

More than 35 million adults in the United States are native speakers of a language other than English. Those adults could be at a clear disadvantage in the workplace if their business communication skills aren't up to par.

Briefings Media Group, LLC announces the debut of The Practiced Business Writer, the first book designed specifically for non-native English speakers who wish--and need--to improve their business writing skills. This brand new self-study guide offers readers clear explanations of the business writing mistakes non-native speakers' make most often.

With this handy reference, readers learn how to:

--Avoid grammatical mistakes
--Proofread for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization errors
--Avoid ambiguous writing
--Be concise
--Choose words carefully
--Write clear, simple sentences
--Organize ideas so that readers will find them easy to follow

The book and accompanying CD-ROM contain hundreds of real-world examples and in-depth answer keys that identify correct answers and explain why they are correct. This book is a must-have resource for all non-native English speakers who want to excel at business writing.

Sloppy and mistake-filled writing can destroy your workplace credibility. But if you develop your proofing skills, you can prevent embarrassing errors and typos that make others second-guess your intelligence and professionalism. You can develop an "eagle eye" so that nothing gets past you--with the tips presented in this book.

Communication BriefingsTM Proofread Like a Pro provides you with a systematic approach so that you know both what to proof and how to proof. The quick and easy process takes the guesswork out of proofreading, so you can rest assured that you are always putting your best foot forward when others read your writing. Learn how to apply the 3/9/3 system to whatever you write, and benefit from step-by-step guidelines for proofing the most common workplace documents.

Never send an e-mail with typos again. Ensure that your memos and faxes are complete and ready for distribution to staff. Present your boss with a polished, Wow-inducing report. And much more.