
len Hiemstra (futurist.com) and Gerd Leonhard (mediafuturist.com) speak with Ralph Simon about the future of communication and conversation
The Future of Communication and Conversation
len Hiemstra (futurist.com) and Gerd Leonhard (mediafuturist.com) speak with Ralph Simon about the future of communication and conversation
Slide Makeover: Explaining Components of a Difference
When comparing financial figures between two periods, one of the common messages we need to communicate is what makes up the difference between the two figures.
Instead of just pasting an Excel sheet on your slide, use the ideas in this makeover to break down the difference visually and make each component clear to your audience.
How to Communicate Your Strengths in a Job Interview
Learn how to communicate your strengths in a job interview with these tips.
Job Talk: Social Networking
According to a new survey released by Vault.com, 44% of employers use social networking web sites like MySpace and Facebook to examine the profiles of job candidates, and 39% have looked up the profile of a current employee.
Do you think it is okay for managers to view their employees' social networking profiles? Take a look at what employers and employees in had to say about social networking and the workplace.
Social Media Revolution: Why Bovee and Thill Textbooks Are on the Cutting Edge
Social media revolution: Is social media a fad, or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution? Social media represents a fundamental shift in the way we communicate. This video gives social media facts and figures that are hard to ignore.
The Perfect Resume
Writing the perfect resume is harder than it sounds, even for the experts. "I wrote a book on writing resumes, but even I've found that writing my own resume is tough," said Robert Meier, director of workforce talent liaisons for Tampa Bay Workforce
When Your Computer Listens to You
David Pogue tests out NaturallySpeaking 10, a software program that does the typing for you.
Who's Reading Your E-Mail?
A new survey finds more companies hire staff to just read e-mails to ensure secrets are safe.
Memos vs. E-Mail and Letters
How are memos different from email and from letters? It turns out that some situations give memos a rhetorical advantage.