Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 16: Financial Management and Financial Markets
"Here are some ideas for making Instagram work for your business, no matter the industry.
According to Nancy Mann Jackson (photo, left), "When East Carolina University dismissed for the semester on April 28 this year, 500 students left campus $100,000 richer.
John Boitnott (photo, left) gives a few tips on how to make your financial forecasts more accurate.
"This week our podcast is with David Allen, author of the classic productivity guide Getting Things Done.
Listen to this podcast.
Listen to this podcast.
Olga Khazan (photo, left), of The Atlantic, covers the topic of "vocal fry.
"Ready to face the truth?
On Point, with Tom Ashbrook, covers the topic of "verbal tics" (“I’m just saying.
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Sarah Green interviews Bryan Garner in this podcast at HBR Blog.
"In this Business English Pod episode we’re going to look at making a verbal progress report during a meeting.
"This is the second in a two-part Business English Pod series on motivating your team.
"In this lesson, we’ll look at some ways to motivate your team.
"This is the second in a two-part Business English Podcast lesson on resolving conflict, in which we’ve been focusing on solving everyday disagreements in the office.
In this piece at BusinessInsider.
"People do not always get along, so dealing with conflict is part of any job.
"This second part of a two-part Business English Podcast series on running and participating in a problem-solving meeting.
"One of the most common reasons for holding a meeting is to solve a problem.
"In this intermediate Business English Pod lesson, we look at ways to give and ask for opinions.
"This is the first in a three-part Business English Pod series that explores the use of many different language techniques in the context of a merger.
"As a non-native speaker of English, you might often find yourself in situations like this: You’re sitting in a meeting or a teleconference, and some of the participants are native English speakers.
"Most of my clients started their business because they’re amazing at what they do, but they’re not business people by training," observes Evan Horowitz in a post at FreshBooks.
"You thought insurance was the least fun topic we could discuss … but now we break out the list of documents you need! Woo-hoo!"
"Sorry, we have to.