{"product_id":"writing-without-bullshit-hardcover","title":"Writing Without Bullshit [HARDCOVER]","description":"\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBullshit is on the rise. From disorganized emails to jargon-filled reports, we’re surrounded by bloated, ineffective communication at work. Word pollution slows productivity, curbs energy and erodes trust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is not just a problem— it’s an opportunity. Writers who learn to say what they mean stand out from this background of drivel. It’s not just a question of purging time-wasters like passive voice, jargon and mealy-mouthed qualifiers from what you write. Better business writing requires a change in attitude —writers must learn to transcend their fear and be brief and direct. They need a New style of writing suited to a world where people read nearly everything on a screen. They must learn the discipline of writing without bullshit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt the heart of this method is the Iron Imperative: You must treat reader’s time as more valuable than your own. Start boldly, edit everything (no first draft is perfect!) and establish a word count—and stick to it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWriting Without Bullshit features twenty-five short, entertaining and useful chapters covering everything from blogging to reports, from editing to statistics, from planning to unleashing creativity—all in the service of business writing that makes a powerful impression.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":43882308141313,"sku":"2O165L05D-Used","price":299.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/JoshBernoff.jpg?v=1641033702","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/writing-without-bullshit-hardcover","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}