Business in Action, 7th Ed.
Appendix B: Risk Management
"We take listening for granted as a noble conversation skill.
"You want to project confidence, competence, professionalism, and self-assurance.
Shana Lebowitz (photo, left) has the details.
"Interviews are already nerve-wracking—and when you’re an introvert like me, they’re downright, wake-up-in-a-cold-sweat, I’d-rather-get-my-teeth-pulled terrifying.
"We've all been in those situations where we've forgotten someone's name," writes Steven Benna at BusinessInsider.
According to Arnie Fertig, "No matter what your occupation or level of experience is, the process of getting a new job has several common elements.
"Sometimes we remember rules incorrectly, adding always or never to them.
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is used to share and distribute web content, such as news headlines.
"We’ve heard it a million times before: '90% of communication is nonverbal.
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"With all the business messages we send and receive, communicating from our screens can eat up several hours in the workday.
"Whether you have just graduated with an advanced degree or you are leaving academia for the public sphere, building a professional résumé after a life in higher eduction is a rude awakening.
"To stay competitive, you need to evolve with and embrace the changing times.
Lynn Gaertner-Johnston, in an article at her blog, quotes her marketing mentor Marcia Yudkin - "Whether it's your blog or your weekly/monthly newsletter, avoid relating to your readers as if they've known you for years.
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Nick Morgan (photo, left) reports.
"Many people are afraid of public speaking.
"What’s that you say?
"You can make your resume stand out easily, because most resumes are horrifying.
"The good news is that businesses now have enough organizational experience with the idea of communication technology, that they are beginning to take ownership of its evolution.