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Learning a Little about Something Makes Us Overconfident
May 10, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyAuthors Carmen Sanchez and David Dunning (photo, left) take on the idea of overconfidence by beginners...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Learning a Little about Something Makes Us Overconfident
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How to Produce a Video: Overview of the Video Production Process
May 9, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Video production is the process of converting an idea or story into a video...Category: Special: Articles, Video ProductionComments Off on How to Produce a Video: Overview of the Video Production Process
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Becoming More Conscientious
May 8, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyStefano Tasselli [photo, left], Martin Kilduff, and Blaine Landis provide the answers at HBR...Category: Personal Branding and Reputation Management, Routine and Positive Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Becoming More Conscientious
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How to Sell Yourself in 30 Seconds and Leave People Wanting More
by Jan Shawkey"Selling yourself quickly and efficiently is key when you meet someone new...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Sell Yourself in 30 Seconds and Leave People Wanting More
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The Bezos Method of Handling Criticism Is a Good One That Everyone Should Follow
by Jan Shawkey"Bezos says that there are two kinds of critics, and that the key is always to 'look in a mirror and decide, are your critics right?..Category: Interpersonal Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on The Bezos Method of Handling Criticism Is a Good One That Everyone Should Follow
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California Ruling Puts Pressure on Uber, Lyft, and Other Gig Economy Employers
by Jan Shawkey"The California Supreme Court just changed the game in a big way for gig economy companies and the people who work for them...Category: Management-Workforce Relations, Special: ArticlesComments Off on California Ruling Puts Pressure on Uber, Lyft, and Other Gig Economy Employers
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5 Tips to Ensure Your Remote Employees Are Productive
by Jan ShawkeyAccording to Ari Zoldan (photo, left), "In a lot of ways, remote workers have helped companies expand their reach and bring on employees who have excellent skill sets but geographic restrictions...Category: Employee Development and Support, Management-Workforce Relations, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 5 Tips to Ensure Your Remote Employees Are Productive
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English Grammar 101: All You Need to Know
May 7, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Understanding the basic grammar rules is essential for communicating efficiently, but most of us have forgotten those concepts years ago," writes Daniel Scocco (photo, left) in a piece at DailyWritingTips...Category: Special: Articles, Writing Business Messages, Writing SkillsComments Off on English Grammar 101: All You Need to Know
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How I Turn Negative Online Comments Into Positive Offline Conversations
by Jan Shawkey"Digital creator Dylan Marron has racked up millions of views for projects like "Every Single Word" and "Sitting in Bathrooms With Trans People" — but he's found that the flip side of success online is internet hate...Category: Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Special: VideosComments Off on How I Turn Negative Online Comments Into Positive Offline Conversations
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How about a Little Wabi-Sabi with Your Communications?
by Jan Shawkey"This last weekend, our local newspaper’s real estate section shared a new design trend called “Wabi-sabi...Category: Business Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How about a Little Wabi-Sabi with Your Communications?
