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The Business Style Handbook, Second Edition: An A-To-Z Guide for Effective Writing on the Job

The Business Style Handbook, Second Edition: An A-To-Z Guide for Effective Writing on the Job - Paperback

by Helen Cunningham, Brenda Greene
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Availability:In StockContributor:Helen Cunningham, Brenda GreenePublish date:2012-10-23Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:McGraw-Hill CompaniesISBN-13:9780071800105ISBN-10:71800107UPC:9780071800105Book Category:Business & Economics, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Business Writing, Skills, Technical WritingSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCHSR4DMWZ

Revised and updated for the newest digital platforms--the classic guide to business writing style and protocols

While retaining all the valuable information that has made The Business Style Handbook a modern classic, the second edition provides new words, phrases and guidance to help you express yourself clearly, confidently and correctly on any digital platform.

New to this edition:

  • Updated A-to-Z section with 250 new entries
  • Best practices for email in a world of portable devices
  • Insights from communications executives at global companies

    Praise for The Business Style Handbook

    "This may be the handiest and clearest book of tips on basic business writing I've read in a long time."
    --Pam Robinson, cofounder, the American Copy Editors Society

    "An excellent primer on how to communicate effectively in a business setting."
    --Michael Barry, vice president, media relations, Insurance Information Institute

    "This book is especially helpful for people when English is their second language. I recommend it to all my business classes."
    --Elizabeth Xu, Ph.D., author, executive mentor and leadership class instructor, Stanford University

    "You never want poor writing to get in the way of what you're saying. . . . This style guide is a valuable resource to help ensure that the quality of your writing differentiates you."
    --Bart Mosley, principal and chief investment officer, Alprion Capital Management LP

    • Language:EnglishPublisher:McGraw-Hill CompaniesISBN-13:9780071800105ISBN-10:71800107UPC:9780071800105Book Category:Business & Economics, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Business Writing, Skills, Technical WritingSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCHSR4DMWZ

    Helen Cunningham is director of corporate communications at a financial services firm in in New York. Previously, she worked at The Economist Group as editor of Business Latin America. At Philip Morris International, she was a business communications specialist in the international planning department. She worked in the media/communications and marketing departments at a major international law firm. She also worked in Moscow on a joint venture. She has taught English in Spain and in New York and holds a certificate to teach English as a foreign language.

    Brenda Greene is the author of five books and a former editor at Working Woman magazine, Whitney Communications and North Jersey Herald & News. She is co-author of "The Web 2.0 Job Finder" and the author of both editions of "Get the Interview Every Time: Proven Resume and Cover Letter Strategies from Fortune 500 Hiring Professionals" and "You've Got the Interview ... Now What?" She coauthored "America's Girl: The Incredible Story of How Swimmer Gertrude Ederle Changed the Nation," which won the International Swimming Hall of Fame 2010 Buck Dawson award. In 2011, Greene opened a yoga studio in North Carolina.

    Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

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    2nd Revised Edition

    Contributor(s)

    Helen Cunningham, Brenda Greene

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    Helen Cunningham, Brenda Greene

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