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In this highly useful guide, international literary agent Jennifer Lyons leads more than 30 expert contributors in demystifying the business side of writing for aspiring authors.Whether you’re unclear on what to expect from your first book deal or just a little puzzled by your editor’s whims, The Business of Writing is the book for you. In it, Lyons empowers aspiring and experienced writers with everything they need to know about the business of selling books, from publicity to the legal and financial aspects of the trade.

If you're taking Introduction to Sciences courses or building knowledge for clinical practice, this bundle gives you everything you need.

Mechanical ventilation is one of the most critical yet challenging topics in respiratory therapy. With countless ventilator modes, settings, and clinical applications to master, it’s easy for students to feel overwhelmed. However, understanding ventilator management doesn’t have to be complicated, and this book is designed to make the learning process clear and approachable. Written specifically for respiratory therapy students, it serves as a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide that takes complex concepts and breaks them down into simple, digestible explanations.

Are you ready to pass the CWI Part B exam on your first attempt? If you’re pursuing Certified Welding Inspector certification, you know Part B is the most demanding, hands-on portion of the exam. It requires practical inspection skills, accurate measurements, and confident decision-making under pressure. Success depends on application—not memorization. The Ultimate CWI Part B Exam Study Guide provides a clear, step-by-step roadmap to help you succeed. Written by a certified welding inspector, this guide breaks down every major Part B topic in a practical, easy-to-review format.

What happens when a young Wall Street investment banker spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a real value investor. In this fascinating inside story, Guy Spier details his career from Harvard MBA to hedge fund manager. But the path was not so straightforward. Spier reveals his transformation from a Gordon Gekko wannabe, driven by greed, to a sophisticated investor who enjoys success without selling his soul to the highest bidder.

The bestselling introduction to the field, updated and expanded Construction Management Jumpstart is the definitive introduction to the field, providing a detailed walkthrough of each stage of a project from the construction manager’s perspective. Authoritative coverage of fundamental concepts and practices clearly delineates the manager’s role, while step-by-step guidance provides valuable instruction for essential management duties.

Stop staring at lab ranges you'll forget tomorrow. Normal sodium is 135 • 145. Potassium is 3.5 • 5.0. Hemoglobin is... wait, what was it again? You're drowning in numbers that blur together, panicking about critical values you might miss, and wondering how you'll ever connect lab results to actual patient care. Most study resources hand you reference ranges and expect you to memorize them. Lab Values Made Easy changes that.

This audio course provides Hindi words and phrases relevant to English-speaking teachers, professors, lecturers, and others involved in schools, universities, and teaching. Important words, phrases, and expressions are provided alongside the English, and vocabulary is first explained and then tested through comprehension and pronunciation. Topics covered include classroom management, assignments, grading, subject names, feedback, starting and ending class, and many other expressions that teachers can rapidly put to use with Hindi-speaking students.

In Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, veteran IT and cybersecurity educator Mike Chapple delivers a one-stop resource for anyone planning to pursue the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity credential, as well as those getting ready to take on a challenging and rewarding new career in cybersecurity. The author walks you through the info you'll need to succeed on both the exam and in your first day at a cybersecurity-focused job.

Writing copy that sells without seeming "salesy" can be tough, but is an essential business skill. How to Write Copy That Sells is a step-by-step guide to writing fast, easy-to-read, effective copy. It's for everyone who needs to write copy that brings in cash - including copywriters, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. In this audiobook, you'll find copywriting techniques for email marketing, web sites, social media, sales pages, ads, and direct mail.

With the recent generative AI boom, organizations are investing more resources into adapting artificial intelligence into their workloads, making the demand for AI skills higher than ever. With Microsoft Azure leading the pack with services for developing and deploying AI solutions, professionals looking to break into this field would be wise to start their journey by getting certified as an Azure AI Engineer. But Azure's AI-102 exam isn't a piece of cake.

Feeling Overwhelmed by the Complexities of Mental Health Nursing? Mental Health Made Easy covers a wide range of essential topics, including: Diagnostic Criteria & Assessment: Learn about the signs and symptoms of common mental health conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorders, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, and substance use disorders, along with essential assessment tools.

As teachers learn about the science of reading, they're gaining knowledge about the "what," but not so much the "how." In other words, they don't have a clear picture of how to implement research-backed daily reading instruction... until now! This audiobook guides listeners through the literacy block, step-by-step—from morning arrival to whole-class and small-group instruction to literacy centers, writing time, and read-aloud. Loaded with teaching, planning, and management tips, sample schedules and routines.

Acclaimed professional organizer Judith Kolberg and Dr. Kathleen Nadeau, renowned ADHD clinical psychologist, are back with an updated edition of their classic text for adults with ADD. Their collaboration offers the best understanding and solutions for adults who want to get and stay organized. Listeners will enjoy all new content on organizing digital information, managing distractions, organizing finances, and coping with the "black hole" of the Internet.

A priceless tool for anybody in the medical industry, "Medical Terminology Memorization Handbook: How to Memorize 1000 of the Most Common Medical Terms" is perfect for both new students starting their studies and seasoned experts brushing up on their knowledge. This extensive book uses cutting-edge memorization strategies based in cognitive psychology to break down the difficult work of learning medical language into digestible chunks.

Are you ready to unlock your potential as a project management professional? Do you want to gain the skills and knowledge needed to lead successful projects, drive results, and advance your career in a rapidly growing field? If so, this book is your ultimate guide to achieving the CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) certification and mastering the essential principles of project management.

Standing at the bedside with no idea what you're actually assessing. Your patient says their chest hurts. You know you need to assess them, but where do you start? Heart sounds? Lung sounds? You're supposed to inspect, palpate, percuss, and auscultate — but you can't remember the order or what you're even listening for.

Glad you are here, you are probably in search of a concise textbook of Internal medicine. It suffices to say your search ends here. Let me introduce you to this interesting book: REVISION HANDBOOK OF INTERNAL MEDICINE (Second Edition). This is the perfect guide designed to get you all set up for success in any exam or clinical rotation in internal medicine.

Are you ready to take your cloud computing skills to the next level? Look no further than the comprehensive resource you hold in your hands: CompTIA Cloud+ (Plus) Certification Practice Questions, Answers and Master the Exam.

Are you ready to take the next step in your healthcare career and earn your CCMA certification? Whether you're new to the field or seeking career advancement, this comprehensive study guide will help you pass the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam with confidence. Inside, you’ll find everything you need to prepare effectively. Covering essential topics from medical terminology and anatomy to patient care, administrative duties, and emergency procedures, this guide offers a clear, step-by-step approach to mastering the concepts and practical skills required for success.