Business Communication Essentials, 7th Ed.
Chapter 7. Writing Routine and Positive Messages
"Hit refresh to lock eyes with another imaginary stranger.
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"The minutes of a meeting, or simply “minutes,” is an instant written record of a meeting or hearing.
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"UCLA neuroscience researcher Alex Korb [photo, left] has some insights that can create an upward spiral of happiness in your life," writes Eric Barker in a piece at BusinessInsider.
"When is the last time you sent a card or note to a business associate?
From an introduction to job-search strategies to details on résumé writing, you’ll find advice from career counseling professionals.
"As entrepreneurs, business owners and leaders, self-awareness is essential to your success.
"As soon as something goes wrong in our lives, we as humans tend to fall into negative thinking patterns.
These online tools (many are free) offer a variety of ways to create infographics.
The 1000-plus pages of advice in the Chicago Manual of Style for citations and other writing and formatting questions can be overwhelming, but the editors are here to help.
The FTC’s Business Center has helpful guidance on applying federal marketing regulations in a wide variety of specific situations.
"Research needs and requirements vary with each assignment, project or paper.
A handy reference tool web landing page from North Carolina State University.
From refining your goals to measuring your success, here’s how to get started.
The original resource is no longer available, but this article offers 12 tips for successful business blogging.
Check out this excerpt from Work Party by Jaclyn Johnson (photo, left).
Whether you’re starting your first document or using Word’s advanced capabilities, this site can help.
"Thinking too much isn't just a nuisance.
"Here's how to grow your influence, boost your impression and make a powerful impact.
Stefano Tasselli [photo, left], Martin Kilduff, and Blaine Landis provide the answers at HBR.
"How we perceive ourselves, and the internal stories we tell about who we are, will indeed shape our experiences," writes Kathy Caprino (photo, left) in a piece at Forbes.