Excellence in Business Communication, 11th Edition
Chapter 15. Building Careers and Writing Resumes
"To coach us along in the salary negotiation process, we turned to Josh Doody [photo, left], author of Fearless Salary Negotiation.
"Just as animals have to survive in the wild on an instinctual basis, so do humans.
"Movies are also a great way for leaders to learn about leadership on their own!"
"Here’s a list of my 20 favorite leadership movies, updated with links to purchase the DVD on Amazon.
"We consulted Amanda Augustine [photo, left], career advice expert for TopResume, about how to send a clear and compelling message to a company you're dying to work for.
Áine Cain checks in with CEO Liz Wessel (photo, left).
"When it comes to video editing, you may be wondering what’s the best tool to use.
"Google alum and WayUp CEO Liz Wessel [photo, left] said job searchers don't have to go to extremes to make a good impression on social media.
"Hear what Americans have to say about their jobs.
"Why are weaknesses and fatal flaws so hard for us to spot in ourselves?
"Many job seekers treat cover letters as a necessary evil.
Amy George (photo, left) reports at BusinessInsider.
Fox Business shares the thoughts of Korn Ferry CEO Gary Burnison (photo, left).
"If you're tired of standing in front of your audience and shuffling through slides, you're definitely not alone.
"One common issue has to do with word selection.
"Don't let the emotional roller coaster slow your search.
"'One of the great lies of life is 'follow your passions,'" says Cuban as part of the Amazon Insights for Entrepreneurs series.
From the Advice/Job Search section at TheMuse.
"What do you want out of your career?
"If you're wondering how much to ask for in a salary negotiation without leaving a bad taste in the employer's mouth or losing the job offer, you're not alone," says Jacquelyn Smith (photo, left) in a piece at BusinessInsider.
These articles will take you through the process of creating and using documents.
"Here's how to hit it out of the park without any work experience or internships.
"Communicating with others is an essential skill in business dealings, family affairs, and romantic relationships.
Presented by Polina Marinova (photo, left) at Fortune.