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Direct Methods is a classic book written by Thomson Burtis that explores various strategies and techniques for achieving success in life and business. The book delves into the philosophy of direct action and emphasizes the need for individuals to take control of their own destiny. Burtis argues that waiting for opportunities to come to you is not enough; one must actively seek out and pursue them. The book is divided into sections that cover different aspects of direct methods, including goal setting, decision making, time management, and communication skills. Each chapter provides practical advice and tips for implementing these strategies in everyday life. Burtis draws on his own personal experiences and shares his insights on how to overcome obstacles and achieve success. He also includes examples of successful individuals who have applied direct methods in their own lives. Direct Methods is a timeless resource for anyone looking to improve their effectiveness and achieve their goals. It provides a roadmap for taking charge of one’s life and achieving success through direct action.
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Thomson Burtis (1896-1971) was an American author and aviator best known for his adventure novels and stories centered around aviation, particularly during the early 20th century. Born in Pennsylvania, Burtis developed a passion for flying and the burgeoning field of aviation, which heavily influenced his writing. His firsthand experiences as a pilot during World War I and later in the interwar period provided him with deep insights into the life of aviators, which he vividly brought to life in his works. Burtis wrote numerous novels and short stories, many of which appeared in popular magazines of the time. His works often celebrated the bravery, camaraderie, and patriotism of military pilots, blending action-packed narratives with a keen understanding of the technical aspects of flying. His novel Salute is a prime example of this, showcasing his ability to capture the drama and heroism of aerial combat. In addition to his contributions to aviation fiction, Burtis also wrote for children and young adults, further cementing his legacy as a versatile and influential writer. His stories continue to resonate with readers who appreciate the blend of adventure, historical context, and the human spirit that defines his work.
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