September 2008
Beginner
128 pages
3h
English
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Index
accepting risk, 36
action plan for projects, 19
active voice, 76
address book, 101
air travel, 105–106
alarm, setting for dialogue limit, 65
answering machines, 90
Apple iPhone, 103
appointments, scheduling, 24
Ascent of Man, The (Bronowski), 86
attitude, change in, 51
audience for speech, 74–75
autodialer, 26
automatic dialing, 90
avoiding threats, 35–36
believability of presenter, 75
billable hours, log of, 13
Blackberry, 103
boss
and delegation, 72
managing, 48
brevity for speech, 75
Bronowski, Jacob, The Ascent of Man, 86
“BYC” (because you can) syndrome, 102
calendar time, vs. duration, 34
call forwarding, 90
call waiting, 90
callbacks, 89
chartConstructor 2.1 for Macintosh, 37
chat programs, ...
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