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Write Like a Pro: Ten Techniques for Getting Your Point Across at Work (and in Life)
Contributor(s): Hausman, Carl (Author)
ISBN: 144085064X     ISBN-13: 9781440850646
Publisher: Praeger
OUR PRICE:   $34.65  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Business Communication - General
- Business & Economics | Business Writing
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Rhetoric
Dewey: 808.042
LCCN: 2015046508
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (0.80 lbs) 216 pages
 
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In today's business world, writers need to be prepared and comfortable with various forms of writing: reports, blogs, social media, white papers. Written by an established expert on writing and communication, journalism professor Carl D. Hausman, Write Like a Pro: Ten Techniques for Getting Your Point Across at Work (and in Life) can make you a better writer, regardless of your experience and current skill level; and will teach you how to vastly improve your written communication through a straightforward, easy-to-follow method.

This book doesn't just cover the essential mechanics of good writing; it focuses on developing the more subtle skills of infusing your writing with eloquence, power, accuracy, and persuasiveness--and it shows readers how to achieve those qualities with no-nonsense advice. The information is highly accessible, sometimes amusing, and replete with memorable examples that demonstrate what works and teaches a strategy for solving any writing problem. It is essential reading for anyone who wants to write effectively, in any form, from emails to complaint letters to social media.