Excellence in Business Communication, 13th Edition
Chapter 3. Collaboration and Business Etiquette
"Have you ever had to talk out a decision in a big meeting?
"In this intermediate Business English Pod lesson, we look at ways to give and ask for opinions.
"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.
"We need new rules on when you should text, when you should call, when you should email," writes Nicholas Carlson (photo, left).
Nicholas Carlson (photo, left) writes about meetings.
"In this Business English Podcast lesson we’re going to look at useful language for handling the practical details of a business visit, such as airport pickup and restaurant or hotel booking.
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Dianne Gottsman (photo, left) advises, "As you set out 2014 with fresh goals and resolutions, don't overlook your social media profiles and activity.
Susan Young (photo, left) discusses the idea of the name-letter-effect.
According to Mike Pugh (photo, left), "Voicemail might be negatively affecting your business.
Paul Stannard (photo, left) offers a solution to unproductive meetings.
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According to Jeff Mann (photo, left), a Gartner research director, "The rapid adoption of smart devices, both in the workplace and outside, has raised expectations about accessibility and user experience in the workforce.
Sallie Krawcheck (photo, left) shares her thoughts on the topic of building a successful team.
"Answering a cellphone or shooting off a text message during a business lunch may do more than just give an employee a bad reputation — it could cost them a chance to move up the corporate ladder, new research suggests," writes Chad Brooks (photo, left) in a piece at FoxBusiness.
Effective communication is everyone’s job—whether you are trying to sell in a concept or convince a client.
Everyone tries to network, but few people do it well, often making the same basic mistakes.
Alexandra Levit (photo, left) received this email from a reader:
Dear Alexandra: My colleague’s mother passed away suddenly last week.