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Writing for business.
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How should I phrase "requests" to a higher-ranked individual in another department?
I think there's a middle ground between subservient and authoritative.
How about:
We have a new member of our department, John Smith, and he'll need a PC and e-mail account. Do you need any infor …
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Book recommendations for writing better technical papers
Strunk and White's Elements of Style gets a lot of love, although it's also been getting some criticism, lately. But it's more about style than pure grammar.
I enjoyed Eats, Shoots and Leaves, but …
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How to determine rates to charge as a freelance writer
It's a hard question to answer.
I've set $20/hr as my personal goal for writing. And I'm making it, but it averages out strangely. I might spend twenty hours on a short story that will only earn $60 …
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Write a resume objective that expresses my desire to hone and sharpen my skills
As usual, simple is better, and this is a bit wordy.
Are 'position' and 'work environment' so different that they need to be expressed separately? I'm not sure on that one.
But in terms of the rest …
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