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Conquering Your Undergraduate Thesis (Students Helping Students series)

cover of Conquering Your Undergraduate Thesis (Students Helping Students series)author: Nataly Kogan
asin: 0971939209
binding: Paperback
list price: $6.95 USD
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No doubt you've been bombarded with "expert" advice from your parents, professors, and countless advisors. It's time you got advice you can really use - from fellow students who've been where you're headed! All Students Helping Students guides are written and edited by top students and recent grads from colleges and universities across the U.S. You'll find no condescending advice here - just stuff to help you succeed in tackling you academic, social, and professional challenges!  read more »

A Tool Chest for Self-Marketers: Self-Help for Creating Your Company's Promotional Materials

cover of A Tool Chest for Self-Marketers: Self-Help for Creating Your Company's Promotional Materialsauthor: Cheryl Dauphin
Nancy Simonds
asin: 0979016002
binding: Paperback

If you're in charge of creating the marketing materials for your company or nonprofit agency, this "tool chest" will help. A lively, interactive guidebook, it contains tips on how to: Identify your target market; Determine the goal for your marketing piece; Keep the layout and design simple; Use the appropriate color and file formats; Prepare the project for your commercial printer...
and so much more!  read more »

Reading with Confidence

cover of Reading with Confidenceauthor: Monahan
asin: 0205283292
binding: Paperback
list price: $84.20 USD
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With particular emphasis on helping readers hone their critical thinking skills, this book presents more exercise work than comparable books to help develop college-level reading skills and strategies. The book begins with basic reading skills on a literal level and progresses to more complex inferential skills, including critical evaluation of reading material. The book provides opportunities for readers to make relationships, organize ideas, and analyze and synthesize new information. Activities are designed to foster critical thinking, reasoning, questioning, and evaluating.  read more »

English for Management: Reading Skills in Business

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English for Management is the ideal text for helping students learn and apply management skills while they use and improve their English reading skills. Its simple, easy-to-use format facilitates use in all types of business English environments. Each chapter includes a practical reading passage that discusses a specific management skill, along with a helpful glossary. The text provides vocabulary exercises in a cloze format, while "Manage-ment Exercises" in each chapter encourage critical thinking through the use of role play within the application of management theory.  read more »

Express Yourself

cover of Express Yourselfauthor: Edith N. Wagner
asin: 1576854035
binding: Paperback
list price: $15.95 USD
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Express Yourself is for those who want to become more effective at communicating their thoughts and ideas, specifically as writers. This book is organized around the four major kinds of writing experienced in high school and college-expository writing, writing for critical analysis, narrative writing, and writing in response to literature. Concepts for mastering these four types drive the bulk of this book's excellent instruction. Designed to help students and teachers alike, this book is a complete course in helping readers to best express themselves.

Business Communication: Concepts and Applications in an Electronic Age

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Business Communication: Concepts and Applications in an Electronic Age features short, varied, up-to-date readings by 38 business communication authorities in business, government, and academia. It eases the job of teaching by helping students hone their written, verbal, and non-verbalbusiness communication skills in a format that allows selective instruction and maximum flexibility. The Fifth Edition has been extensively revised and updated; nineteen of the 38 articles are new. It now includes topics that instructors have been unable to find in longer texts.  read more »

Your Research Project: A Step-by-Step Guide for the First-Time Researcher

cover of Your Research Project: A Step-by-Step Guide for the First-Time Researcherauthor: Nicholas Walliman
asin: 0761965394
binding: Paperback
list price: $40.95 USD
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How do you start a research project? What are the hallmarks of a successful research project?  read more »

Empire-Building by Writing and Speaking: A How to Guide for Communicators, Entrepreneurs, and Other Information Merchants

cover of Empire-Building by Writing and Speaking: A How to Guide for Communicators, Entrepreneurs, and Other Information Merchantsauthor: Gordon Burgett
asin: 0910167028
binding: Paperback
list price: $12.95 USD
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One good idea can change your life and everybody else's....if you know how to share it. Better yet, from one idea you can create your own empire, with you as the emperor or empress. If you know something that others will pay to know, that is the core. Not only do you strengthen that unique element of knowledge, you redefine and repackage that expanded core by the most appropriate of the many means of information dissemination: articles, a book, talks, speeches, seminars, audio and/or video tapes, a newsletter, consulting, and more...  read more »