Business Communication Today, 14th Ed.
Chapter 13. Finding, Evaluating, and Processing Information
"Having a couple connections and an updated profile isn’t enough to make the most of LinkedIn.
"Google partnered with Twitter earlier this year and in May formally announced it would be showing tweets in search results.
"Start by writing short, declarative sentences.
"In his fourth book, "American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures in North America," award-winning author Colin Woodard [photo, left] identifies 11 distinct cultures that have historically divided the US.
"Assisted by the library’s resources, Mr.
Helen Coster (photo, left) presents "10 Tips for Better Business Writing.
"Amit Agarwal is the founder of Digital Inspiration, a popular tech & how-to website since 2004.
"New research by Dr.
"Luckily, there are signs we can look for when trying to detect a lie.
"I normally introduce myself by my first name.
"Asiana Airlines flight 214 crashed upon landing at San Francisco International Airport on June 6, 2013.
"Facial expressions are a universal language of emotion, instantly conveying happiness, sadness, anger, fear, and much more.
According to Drake Baer, "Within moments of meeting people, you decide all sorts of things about them, from status to intelligence to promiscuity.
"In honor of National Etiquette Week and our just-published list of the 45 best restaurants in America, we decided to clear up some common etiquette questions," writes Megan Willett.
See Damon Nofar's slideshow - 8 Tips for an Awesome PowerPoint Presentation - at BusinessInsider.
"Google is a more powerful tool than most people realize.
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Haiku Deck gives their picks for "Decks of the Year.
"Public speaking is hard enough without shooting yourself in the foot with simple mistakes.
Carina Kolodny (photo, left) presents lots of tricks to help with your Google searches.
Ben Schott (photo, left) presents his ten words.
Only one author team is writing about mobile business communication: Bovee and Thill.
"Some studies say you've only got 15 seconds to grab an audience's attention, while others say it's closer to a minute," writes Richard Feloni of BusinessInsider.
Matt Johnston (photo, left) presents a video on his 8 tips for Google Search.
"Launching a product is hard to do," says Drake Baer of BusinessInsider.