A unique new author blog helps business communication instructors spend less time preparing and more time teaching. The first authors in the field to write an instructor blog, Bovée and Thill share instructional insights, offer advice on incorporating social media and other technologies into the course, and provide compelling examples of good and bad business communication.
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Friday, May 4th, 2012Writing for social media requires a different focus, style, and awareness of how users consume media online. Via www.slideshare.net
10 Wall Street Interview Questions That Will Make You Feel Like a Fool
Monday, April 30th, 2012As internship recruiting season wraps up around college campuses, we decided to revisit the nerves and nightmares of the interview session. We surveyed some current analysts about the classic and ridiculous questions they were asked when applying to the Wall Street internship that got them to their current position. . . Via www.businessinsider.com
Top Executive Recruiters Agree There Are Only Three True Job Interview Questions
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012Think back, every question you’ve ever posed to others or had asked of you in a job interview is a subset of a deeper in-depth follow-up to one of these three key questions. Each question potentially may be asked using different words, but every question, however it is phrased, is just a variation on one [...]
16 Terrible Social Media Mistakes People Are Making with Social Media
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012"What are the biggest mistakes that you find small business leaders make when using social media?" Marvin Powell, a Small Business Growth Consultant in Washington DC, posted that question on LinkedIn and 97 people responded. Here are the most common complaints. . . Via www.businessinsider.com
The 22 Most Creative Business Cards We’ve Ever Seen
Friday, April 6th, 2012When you hand someone your businesscard, you're giving them a small, but important introduction to who you are. Much like resumes and cover letters, a business card can easily get lost in the piles of other cards your prospective employers or clients are receiving on a daily basis. So you want to make yours stand-out. [...]
“Death by PowerPoint” Survey Results
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012Via www.sliderocket.com
Visual Thinking
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012David Armano is Executive Vice-President, Global Innovation for Edelman Digital. He "is considered to be a highly influential voice on the subject of social media for business and has over 50,000 combined subscribers to his blog (Logic + Emotion) and Twitter stream. Logic + Emotion has consistently ranked in the top 20 marketing blogs according [...]
11 Crazy Stunts People Have Pulled Off Trying to Get Hired
Friday, March 2nd, 2012With unemployment at 8% and the competition for jobs getting tougher than ever, standing out among the hundreds of people applying for the same position isn't always easy. Some job seekers are going above and beyond the usual tactics, and are pulling out all the stops to get noticed by prospective employers. See the crazy [...]
Attributes of a Socially Optimized Business
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012Watch this presentation that shows the attributes of a socially optimized business. Via www.slideshare.net
5 Things Audiences Hate about Presentations
Monday, February 27th, 2012Top 5 of the most common mistakes made by speakers. Via www.slideshare.net
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