Wing Tang Wong

It Starts With Opening One's Mouth...

Let's face it. We're creatures of habit. No matter how well we think we are pro-active and establishing strong lines of communications... we can always do better. Usually, much better. Whether in the workplace, at home, or just when you're out and about, communicating is a key part of life. And it seems that the majority of people take a pretty laid back approach to it.

Learning to talk as a child is hard. But it was only one of a few things that truly occupied your attention. Learning to talk as a teen is hard. But that is because of the social and cultural pressures that are present. Learning to talk as an adult is hard. This is due to the fact that we are busy with so many other things.

So, when do we really learn to talk? To communicate?  read more »

This is an introductory tutorial to WordStar, the most popular word processing software program used on the IBM PC, and its specific applications on the IBM Personal Computer. The book is directed to both the novice and experienced user.

author: Gordon Burgett asin: 0910167028 binding: Paperback list price: $12.95 USD amazon price: $12.95 USD

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 »

Written by a practicing scientist, this book is directed to scientists, engineers, and others who want to improve their writing and communication.

author: Lee Clark Johns asin: 1401833284 binding: Spiral-bound list price: $57.95 USD amazon price: $57.95 USD

The Writing Coach walks writers through the writing process--from planning, organizing, and writing strategies applied to long and short documents, through editing and revising final drafts. It replaces the traditional how-to books for writing reports, memos, and letters with a decision-making process that taps the critical thinking skills and experience of adult learners. The Writing Coach is ideal for use as the complete notebook for a short seminar or as the process-based foundation for a longer course that includes participants' writing samples.  read more »

asin: 1558152067 binding: Hardcover list price: $34.95 USD amazon price: $34.95 USD

The central message of this book is that government shielding of banks from the hazards and influence of a free market fosters unsound, crisis-prone banking systems. Almost anywhere in the world, insolvent and mismanaged banks are allowed to go out of business only at the discretion of government supervisors. Banks are often maintained in business for so long that their afflictions spread throughout a regional or national economy: a situation that has yielded catastrophe for entire financial systems.  read more »

author: Eric Beall asin: 0876390076 binding: Paperback list price: $26.95 USD amazon price: $17.79 USD

Making Music Make Money will educate songwriters, as well as aspiring music business entrepreneurs in the basics of becoming an effective independent music publisher. Topics include a discussion of the various roles a publisher plays in the music business: collection, administration, protection, exploitation and evaluation. A major emphasis is placed on the exploitation process, and the importance of creating a sound business model for a new publishing venture. Eric Beall is a Creative Director for Zomba Music Publishing, as well as a former songwriter and record producer.  read more »