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Workflow - consists of an orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity enabled by the systematic organization of resources into processes that transform materials, provide services, or process information. It can be depicted as a sequence of operations, declared as work of a person or group, an organization of staff, or one or more simple or complex mechanisms. Writing skills - Communicating a point quickly and professionally by identifying the intended audience before creating the document, using grammatical and stylistic techniques to help write more clearly, and proof reading the final document. Source: www.businessdictionary.com Zero Carbon Foot Print Design - A Carbon Footprint is the measure given to the amount of green house gases produced by burning fossil fuels, measured in units of carbon dioxide (i.e. Kg). Zero carbon design results in buildings and homes that result in reduction in power consumption which offset the carbon footprint and reduce carbon emissions. Source: Wikipedia ©Copyright 2014, North Central Texas InterLink, Inc. All rights reserved 55