The Mill Hill Billies were a bunch of junior school friends, full of normal pranks but totally committed to each other. They discovered a strange coin down on Pop's allotment. The coin began to glow and what happened next was to give them the most amazing experience of their young lives.
What separates the effective leader from the ineffective leader? This title reveals 12 key characteristics shared by artists and leaders that will make you see your own leadership characteristics with newfound clarity and helps you build to be the best leader you can be.
Designed to help both professional and student scientists and engineers write clearly and effectively, this text approaches the subject in a fresh way. Using scores of examples from a wide variety of authors and disciplines, the author - himself a writer and physicist -- demonstrates the difference between strong and weak scientific writing, and how to convey ideas to the intended audience. In addition, he gives advice on how to start writing, and how to revise drafts, including many suggestions about approaching a wide variety of tasks - from laboratory reports to grant proposals, from internal communications to press releases - as well as a concise guide to appropriate style and usage.