Business Communication Today, 14th Ed.
Chapter 2. Collaboration, Interpersonal Communication, and Business Etiquette
According to Travis Bradberry (photo, left), "Self-awareness is a critical skill in the workplace.
"I like to ask questions and listen.
"Learn to communicate your needs with more firmness and less fear.
Vanessa Van Edwards (photo, left) presents her tips in a video and article.
Karin Hurt (photo, left) asks, "Have you ever felt this way?
"I first learned about the idea of an assertiveness formula many years ago, reading the book People Skills, by Robert Bolton.
Áine Cain (photo, left) discusses what PwC talent acquisition lead Rod Adams looks for during the hiring process.
"It’s a challenge to work with people — peers, junior colleagues, or even bosses — who just don’t listen.
According to Kat Boogaard (photo, left), "Dealing with someone who monopolizes every discussion is frustrating.
Travis Bradberry (photo, left) writes on the subject at LinkedIn.
"We asked [Daniel Post] Senning [photo, left] and Barbara Pachter, author of The Essentials of Business Etiquette, to tell us about some antiquated gendered courtesies and other etiquette rules that you don't need to follow anymore — and what you should do instead.
Explore a host of topics for managing a business by visiting this website published by the Small Business Administration.
"Heidi Grant Halvorson, author of No One Understands You and What to Do About It, explains why we're often misunderstood and how to fix that.
"Why do people tell lies in the workplace?
In this video Tony Robbins discusses the topic of rapport.
"Here’s the point.
"There are plenty of frustrations that crop up during your workday.
"It's easier to be an annoying conversationalist than it is to be a skilled one," says Shana Lebowitz (photo, left).
"This is the largest collection of social media tools on the planet.
"Pamela Meyer, the author of Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception, gave one of the most popular TED talks ever recorded back in 2011," reports Ariel Schwartz in an article at BusinessInsider.
Take a look at the platform at Teachable.
"'Shark Tank' investor Barbara Corcoran has met a lot of people in business.
Take a look at Douglas Conant's manifesto.
"Here are my choices for The Best Sites For Learning About The World’s Different Cultures (and are accessible to English Language Learners): .
"Looking for some new ideas for tools to support your work?