Business Communication Essentials, 7th Ed.
Chapter 4. Writing Business Messages
"Being the new person is never easy.
"It's not just what you say; it's how you say it that matters.
"If you’ve got a presentation to give at work or school — or are perhaps getting ready to speak at a TEDx event?
"From the "I have a dream" speech to Steve Jobs' iPhone launch, many great talks have a common structure that helps their message resonate with listeners.
"Talks on the importance of listening, and how to do it much better.
"These talks reveal that some things are more within your grasp than you may think, especially if you ask.
"I'm excited to share these top 87 business writing tips with you," writes Mary Cullen (photo, left) at InstructionalSolutions.
"TED Talks for when you want to get up and act -- now.
"Career analyst Dan Pink [photo, left] examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think.
"Once equipped with the terms, it can be easier to see manipulative people for who they really are, and you can gain the strength to walk away.
"Once equipped with the terms, it can be easier to see manipulative people for who they really are, and you can gain the strength to walk away.
"Once equipped with the terms, it can be easier to see manipulative people for who they really are, and you can gain the strength to walk away.
"It goes without saying that my new book, Reply All…And Other Ways to Tank Your Career was inspired by email faux pas.
"One of the most frequent questions I’m asked is whether it’s acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition," begins Mignon Fogarty (photo, left) in a piece at her blog - QuickandDirtyTips.
Mignon Fogarty (photo, left) explains.
"To make the writing right, use outside resources to help you get a third person perspective on your writing.
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"It sounds simple, but making sure your company has more money coming in than going out is one of the most important tasks of running and growing a business.
John Brandon (photo, left) of Inc.
"Each year, one in seven large corporations commits fraud.
"National Punctuation Day is celebrated every year in the US on September 24," declares Lucy Yang (photo, left).
"Our culture is obsessed with happiness, but what if there's a more fulfilling path?
"Americans are notorious for using filler words.
Vanessa Van Edwards (photo, left) presents her tips in a video and article.
"Jeff Reynar is a director of engineering and New York site lead at Facebook.