Excellence in Business Communication, 13th Edition
Chapter 12. Planning Reports and Proposals
"Criticism is something we all have to face.
"So, you’ve found some great resources for studying English that suit your purpose.
"There are many different reasons why you might want to influence people.
"Many students of English have the feeling that they’ve learned pretty much all the grammar they need.
"In today’s lesson, we’re going to continue our look at the 10 key characteristics of the successful business leader.
"For today’s lesson, we’re going to take a look at 10 key skills or characteristics that every successful business leader needs.
"Data visualization uses algorithms to create images from data so humans can understand and respond to that data more effectively.
"Get more done by understanding which of your tasks depend on which others, and sequence them to take the least amount of time.
"I sat down recently to chat with Jennifer K.
"In a talk that's part history lesson, part love letter to graphics, information designer Tommy McCall traces the centuries-long evolution of charts and diagrams -- and shows how complex data can be sculpted into beautiful shapes.
"Why do so many companies make bad decisions, even with access to unprecedented amounts of data?
"Do your brainstorming sessions create a drizzle or a flood of ideas?
Everyone experiences the world through unconscious biases of perceptual filters, and too often people are unaware that they are doing so.
"What can we learn about American intonation and sounding natural in English from analyzing a conversation between Google assistant (yes, I'm talking about a robot) and a real person?
"With 90 percent of executives already researching their company purchases on mobile devices, it won’t be long before voice search becomes common in business circles.
"With 90 percent of executives already researching their company purchases on mobile devices, it won’t be long before voice search becomes common in business circles.
"When you’re in an interview, everything is focused on you – your education, your skills, and the qualities that make you the best candidate for the job.
"Inside the world of professional coaching.
"How are artificial intelligence and data visualization connected?
"In this podcast, Coach Kelly Forrister focuses on the best practices of email communications with others, including appropriate use, writing effective subject lines, creating agreed upon response times, reply to all and more.
"Perhaps you've seen text or image buttons on various websites inviting you to "subscribe via RSS.
"Emotions and work are a weird thing.
"We must all remember that in the end, the consumer of the product of all artificial intelligence or machine learning endeavors will be people.
"Listen to a fascinating segment with David Allen where he outlines the sources of procrastination, shares a few fun examples of the dynamics at work, and talks about the steps you can take to overcome it.
The folks at Enago Academy cover the topic.