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5 Tips to Ensure Your Remote Employees Are Productive
May 8, 2018 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 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?
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5 Things to Stop Saying Today If You Want More Success and Happiness
May 4, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"How we perceive ourselves, and the internal stories we tell about who we are, will indeed shape our experiences," writes Kathy Caprino (photo, left) in a piece at Forbes...Category: Routine and Positive Messages, Special: Articles, Work ProductivityComments Off on 5 Things to Stop Saying Today If You Want More Success and Happiness
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Bad Writing Is Destroying Your Company’s Productivity
by Jan Shawkey"A hidden source of friction is slowing your company down...Category: Business Writing, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Bad Writing Is Destroying Your Company’s Productivity
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Jeff Bezos Explains His Famous One-Character Emails
May 3, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has a notorious habit of sending his executives an email that has a single character: a question mark," writes Julie Bort (photo, left) in a piece at BusinessInsider...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Jeff Bezos Explains His Famous One-Character Emails
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Can I Negotiate Salary or Will I Lose the Job?
by Jan ShawkeyTheresa Merrill (photo, left) answers a question from a TheMuse...Category: Job Interviews, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Can I Negotiate Salary or Will I Lose the Job?
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Your Brand Is Killing Your Business. Here’s What to Do about It
by Jan Shawkey"If good brands don't communicate exactly what the company does up front, they quickly make themselves synonymous with those products or services...Category: Special: Articles, The Art and Science of MarketingComments Off on Your Brand Is Killing Your Business. Here’s What to Do about It
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The No Excuses Culture
May 2, 2018 by Jan ShawkeySteve Blank (photo, left) discusses his No Excuses Culture...Category: Organizational Communication, Persuasive Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on The No Excuses Culture
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3 Things You Need to Stop Thinking Right Now
by Jan Shawkey"Have you ever wanted to reinvent yourself and start all over?..Category: Organizational Communication, Special: Articles, Special: PodcastsComments Off on 3 Things You Need to Stop Thinking Right Now
