Business Communication Essentials, 7th Ed.
Chapter 4. Writing Business Messages
"Retailers and manufacturers are putting more dollars into front-line efforts in the stores themselves, says Paco Underhill, founder of Envirosell and author of Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping.
"There's a lot to learn about money.
"I’ve recently discussed the many ways the digital transformation has impacted every part of the business world, from healthcare to finance.
"Do you hate your voice?
Still good advice from Libby Kane (photo, left).
Nikelle Murphy (photo, left) has the details.
"It’s not that I don’t want to cap off my email with something great.
"Do employees complain that your company suffers from a lack of communication?
"One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’ ‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don't appear in the dictionary.
According to Jeffrey Sharlach (photo, left), "People tend to worry about all the wrong things when they have to do a presentation.
"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.
"Why are weaknesses and fatal flaws so hard for us to spot in ourselves?
Jeffrey Sharlach (photo, left) reports on the topic at HuffingtonPost.
"Have you ever been in a meeting with someone who was constantly playing with their phone?
"Use these money hacks to boost your savings.
Cailey Rizzo reports at TravelandLeisure.
"If you listen closely, there is a unique cry for help that can be heard within intercultural businesses everywhere.
"For most of us, language is transparent.
"Many job seekers treat cover letters as a necessary evil.
Marcel Schwantes has the questions.
"The other day at my health club I asked an employee what time the bank parking lot was available for club members' use.