Business Communication Essentials, 8th Ed.
Chapter 1. Professional Communication in Today’s Digital, Social, Mobile World
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"Learn how to do research on mobile devices.
"As soon as she made eye contact with the audience, all of the nervous tics disappeared — not because a wave of calm came over her, but rather because she fainted.
Take a look at this article by Drake Baer of BusinessInsider.
Shane Parrish, founder of the Farnam Street blog, discusses the concept of the circle of competence.
"Below is a list I have been working on for the last couple of days.
"Giving a presentation is very similar to public speaking.
"Just as with any kind of toxin, you need to limit your exposure and keep yourself protected.
Is there a difference between being efficient and being effective?
Drake Baer asks, "What can we do today to help out our future selves in 2019?
"Have you ever felt like you're talking, but nobody is listening?
"I’ve written hundreds of posts since beginning this blog.
Jeff Haden has his opinion and his list.
Ben Bajarin (photo, left) covers the topic at Time.
"Rather than risk your professional reputation (and dread your to-do list), take charge.
According to Natalie Burg (photo, left), "Business doesn’t happen face to face as often as some would like.
"If you get decent value from making to-do lists, you'll get huge returns — in productivity, in improved relationships, and in your personal well-being — from adding these items to your not to-do list: Every day, make these commitments to yourself.
Blog On Linguistics discusses the topic.
"You make goals… but then you procrastinate," begins Eric Barker in a piece at BusinessInsider.
"Time is seen in a particularly different light by Eastern and Western cultures, and even within these groupings assumes quite dissimilar aspects from country to country," writes Richard Lewis (photo, left).
"Learn job search strategies using mobile devices.
"If you've ever listened to yourself speak in a voicemail or video, you've probably wondered aloud "is that what I really sound like?
Sherwood Fleming talks about "intercultural blind spots.
"In today's fast-paced world, we don't want to waste any more time than necessary," writes Maggie Zhang.