Business Communication Essentials, 8th Ed.
Chapter 1. Professional Communication in Today’s Digital, Social, Mobile World
Beth Monaghan weighs in.
"Business leaders and entrepreneurs with superb people skills have a competitive edge over others.
"Here are six ways your supersmart competitors are working to gain advantage over you.
"You can find a lot of advice out there on how to give a big speech in front of a big audience — but how often do most of us do that?
"Are your lectures droning on?
Drake Baer reports on the results of a Quora thread that asked, "What life lessons are counter-intuitive or go against common sense or wisdom?
"I hate to admit it, but people annoy me pretty regularly," admits Karen Eller in a piece at DumbLittleMan.
Gus Labin reports.
"Willpower is not something you either have or you don't," says Jeff Haden (photo, left).
"Great public speakers are a breed apart," writes Sims Wyeth (photo, left).
Sherwood Fleming has "identified seven communication habits of highly effective intercultural communicators .
Carolyn Douglas asks, "Can HR Intranets move more into engagement and mentorship, training, and leadership?
"B-school students can’t get enough of big data.
"Here are ways [one] can be more charismatic: .
"My clients often tell me that one of the difficulties they encounter when conducting business internationally is that they don’t know how to quickly build trust.
Dianne Hofner Saphiere covers a study by Dr.
7-33: Britax has apparently removed the detailed information about side-impact crashes from its website.
The free ebook and a pair of PowerPoint templates will help you make more-effective slide-document hybrids.
10-31: USA Hockey
9-34: Whole Foods Market
9-39: USA Water Polo
9-42: Curves
8-32: JetBlue Twitter account
8-33: Lee Valley Tools
8-39: Yelp
Presented by Gus Lubin (photo, left).
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The communication professionals at CommPRO explore the good and bad in crisis communication.
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