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How to Truly Listen
March 2, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting sound waves hit your eardrums...Category: Listening Skills, Special: VideosComments Off on How to Truly Listen
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What Our Language Habits Reveal
March 1, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"In an exclusive preview of his book The Stuff of Thought, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds — and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize...Category: Language, Special: VideosComments Off on What Our Language Habits Reveal
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How We Can Build AI to Help Humans, Not Hurt Them
February 27, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"As a research scientist at Google, Margaret Mitchell helps develop computers that can communicate about what they see and understand...Category: Information Technology, Special: VideosComments Off on How We Can Build AI to Help Humans, Not Hurt Them
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Amazon’s Grocery Store of the Future – No Cashiers, No Registers, No Lines
February 20, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Amazon Go is being called the grocery store of the future, where lines and cashiers don't exist...Category: Distribution and Marketing Logistics, Information Technology, Special: VideosComments Off on Amazon’s Grocery Store of the Future – No Cashiers, No Registers, No Lines
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Gender Communication Barriers and Techniques
February 16, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"In Strategic Communication class, 4 MBA students share information and techniques on gender related communication barriers...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Special: VideosComments Off on Gender Communication Barriers and Techniques
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The Art of Doing Twice as Much in Half the Time
by Jan Shawkey"This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences...Category: Special: Videos, Work ProductivityComments Off on The Art of Doing Twice as Much in Half the Time
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Six Sloppy Speech Habits to Avoid When Public Speaking
February 14, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Communication, Special: VideosComments Off on Six Sloppy Speech Habits to Avoid When Public Speaking
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The Real Reason Manufacturing Jobs Are Disappearing
February 8, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"We've heard a lot of rhetoric lately suggesting that countries like the US are losing valuable manufacturing jobs to lower-cost markets like China, Mexico and Vietnam — and that protectionism is the best way forward...Category: Management-Workforce Relations, Special: Videos, The Global MarketplaceComments Off on The Real Reason Manufacturing Jobs Are Disappearing
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The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage
February 6, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Psychologist Susan David [photo, left] shares how the way we deal with our emotions shapes everything that matters: our actions, careers, relationships, health and happiness...Category: Interpersonal Communication, Special: VideosComments Off on The Gift and Power of Emotional Courage
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How Can AI Enhance Our Memory, Work, and Social Lives
by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Information Technology, Special: VideosComments Off on How Can AI Enhance Our Memory, Work, and Social Lives