Business Communication Essentials, 8th Ed.
Chapter 1. Professional Communication in Today’s Digital, Social, Mobile World
Jeff Haden presents each tip and a link to the appropriate TED talk including one by Malcolm Gladwell.
"One of the most underrated features of Word 2013 is its ability to run apps," writes Brien Posey (photo, left).
"The Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw once wrote, “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
"Here is one of the most common business inquiries I receive: 'I am about to launch a (business/book/seminar) and want to use Twitter to do it,'" says Mark W.
Sherwood Fleming covers Microsoft's Skype Translator.
"If you want to be more productive, don't start by taking on new habits and routines," says Bill Murphy Jr.
"The savviest companies figured out long ago that a creative and colorful environment can make employees feel more energized and inspired at work," writes Maggie Zhang of BusinessInsider.
"Sir Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web 25 years ago.
Daniel J.
Here is a Justin Gmoser video on the topic.
Richard Feloni features the work of Julian Treasure (photo, left) on the topic.
"The devil is in the details.
Take a look at Shalene Gupta's and Jake Turtel's treatment of the topic in a piece at Fortune.
"Success at work stems from face-to-face communication with others.
"Everyone knows they should ask questions at the end of a job interview, but what do you ask?
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Wharton professor Eric W.
Chances are you'll have at least one video interview using Skype or another Internet-based phone service.
"Increasing reading speed is a process of controlling fine motor movement -- period," declares Tim Ferriss (photo, left), author of The 4-Hour Work Week.
Robinson Meyer (photo, left) discusses the advantage of taking notes by hand.
"Loose lips sink relationships.
Logan Harper (photo, left) provides his answers to the question - Should you connect with co-workers on social media?
Hilary White (photo, left) lists "19 things unhappy people do that we should all try to avoid.
