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This softcover text focuses on strategies for reading, gathering, and prioritizing information. Effective reading and information management skills are essential for following instructions, solving problems, and understanding documents in the work place. The workshops provided will give instruction on how to identify information needs, use reading strategies, and manage electronic and technical information. Multimedia components enhance the impact of the workshops so users can complete a variety of exercises on the computer, watch video footage of people effectively communicating on the job, and use the Internet to conduct further research.