Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 8: Organization and Teamwork
According to Natalie Burg (photo, left), "Business doesn’t happen face to face as often as some would like.
On Point, with Tom Ashbrook, covers the topic of "verbal tics" (“I’m just saying.
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Logan Harper (photo, left) provides his answers to the question - Should you connect with co-workers on social media?
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.
"When you introduce a new person by email, you can spark great new relationships if you share more than name and contact information.
"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.
"In creating a mobile communications strategy, businesses should leverage new technology and apps to keep employees "in the know," as well as connected to the business and each other.
"Because leaders are often juggling so many things and are under constant pressure to make decisions, they sometimes function in a mode of overwhelm.
"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.
Skip Weisman (photo, left) discusses sarcasm and workplace communication in a piece at Personal Branding Blog.
According to Robert L.
"Workplace lies run the gamut, from small, everyday lies to whoppers, from benign (even helpful) to destructive.
Here is a Pinterest page on workplace issues.