Business Communication Today, 15th Ed.
Chapter 1. Professional Communication in a Digital, Social, Mobile World
"A Utah couple is suing an online merchant that fined them $3,500 for writing a negative review and sparked a financial nightmare for more than a year by reporting the alleged debt to credit rating companies.
"Beyond being late and looking like a slob, there are a few things that you should NEVER say during a job interview.
Question: What tools or steps are you using to ensure your customer data is safe across all your platforms?
"The modern world is fast paced and time often seems to slip by with us barely noticing.
"Most internet users would like to be anonymous online at least occasionally, but many think it is not possible to be completely anonymous online.
"Many people will listen to what I just said and say, “It’s time to kill the presentation.
"Watch this video to find out how the fast-paced growth in mobility is shaping businesses and enterprise mobility, and what a robust strategy can do to ensure success for the future of your organisation.
Skip Weisman (photo, left) discusses sarcasm and workplace communication in a piece at Personal Branding Blog.
"What do we need to do to get better?
"Happens to everyone.
"Please note that, in our language of English, attention is paid because attention is a valuable currency.
James Clear (photo, left) takes an in-depth look at how long it takes to form a new habit.
"I said goodbye to my mouse last month.
"Everyday, each and every one of us interacts with the Cloud in some way.
According to Robert L.
Alexis Kleinman (photo, left) writes, "With Spritz, which is coming to the Samsung Galaxy S5 and Samsung Gear 2 watch, words appear one at a time in rapid succession.
"Workplace lies run the gamut, from small, everyday lies to whoppers, from benign (even helpful) to destructive.
"While technology has thoroughly infused the workplace, its strategic adoption and meaningful application by the typical worker is actually just beginning.
"Don't look now, but mobile technology is starting to infiltrate .
"What do you think of when you hear that someone is “smart?
Here is a Pinterest page on workplace issues.
"Sometimes your job can really be a grind — but quitting isn’t always a realistic option," says Eric Barker (photo, left).
Milton Kazmeyer presents a quick rundown on the topic.
