Business Communication Today, 14th Ed.
Chapter 1. Professional Communication in a Digital, Social, Mobile World
"Through the years, we've watched technology grow like a child budding into adulthood: It starts out mostly crying and pooping, then crawling, gradually learning to walk, and finally able to run at a speed we all wish we could keep up with.
The amazing world of Coca-Cola via an infographic.
Freemake does its own research on how YouTube replaced tv .
The Money Chart from Randall Munroe’s webcomic xkcd.
We live in a busy world.
A newsletter has gone out with a glaring, and rather embarrassing, error.
Which workplace communication method increased more in the past year - email or social media?
I get tons of emails where the writer tells a story and then ends with, “is that even legal?
BusinessInsider.
Can you read this?
In the last couple of days I have received cryptic memos at work, undecipherable emails, incomplete invitations, and a handful of odd looks, expressions, and a bizarre, possibly obscene, gesture (from another motorist).
There are quite a number of motivational speakers and self-improvement books out there with a surprisingly simple message: believe that success will come easily to you and it will.
Are you bored .
We live and work in an age when there is plenty to fret about for professionals in every field and at every level.
Fear is one of our most basic and essential survival mechanisms, but sometimes it can overwhelm us even when a real threat doesn't exist.
What do you do when you fall off the horse?
"We are made to persist.
The crux of the problem is the demand for certainty in a world that is always tentative and uncertain.
Have you ever wondered why Twitter has a 140 character limit?
In my life I have deliberately cultivated a workday that is flexible, simplified, slow, mindful, creative.
There are 12 essential elements of a successful internal communications strategy:
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Your employees are Facebooking and Tweeting at work.
Some people are incredibly effective and efficient.
Most of us, though, think we're above average multitaskers.