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"Use your social-media channels to deliver remarkable customer experiences, develop deeper relationships, and produce content they want to devour.
"Looking for commitment over compliance?
This advice for class assignments will help you on the job, too.
"While the classic refrain focuses on how jobs will be lost to the robots, it’s not all doom and gloom for the human race explains Jason Hill, financial services expert at PA Consulting.
"Allow your creativity to "flow" without judgment.
25 TED speakers answer the question.
"Author Vanessa Edwards and her team watched thousands of hours of TED Talks and noticed something surprising: The least popular TED Talkers used an average of 272 hand gestures during their 18-minute presentations, while the most popular used an average of 465 hand gestures in the same amount of time.
"Politeness pays off, especially when you’re looking for jobs," writes Brittany Wong (photo, left) in a piece at HuffingtonPost.
"Consider environmental factors when preparing for a successful outcome.
"Speak from the heart (and not a script) in order to engage your audience.
Karin Hurt (photo, left) reports both the problems and the solutions.
"One of the biggest challenges you will face in business is handling conflict.
According to David Jensen, "As an advanced-degree holder in the sciences, you don’t have to be on the job market to feel beat down.
"While most workers still have one, companies and recruiters are putting less emphasis on résumés when searching for job candidates.
Check out this excerpt from Work Party by Jaclyn Johnson (photo, left).
"When your mind is even slightly resisting a task, it will look for novel things to focus on.
"Your teams assume they're talking about the same thing--until they realize they're not.
"Employee emails contain valuable insights into company morale—and might even serve as an early-warning system for uncovering malfeasance.
"This manager has worked with remote team for 10 years, and has learned that in order for remote teams to be successful–you need to set them up to do so.
"A lot of writing for business is sloppy, poorly written, disorganized, littered with jargon, and incomplete.
"A lot of writing for business is sloppy, poorly written, disorganized, littered with jargon, and incomplete.
"As the volume of email we send and receive grows, with it comes a new problem: finding a specific message—or specific piece of information—within your vast archive.
"If you have a skill that’s in demand, chances are you’ve received more than one job offer.
"There are many problems with the way most meetings are run.