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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Saturday, April 14th, 2012Offering students the ability to learn from carefully selected examples is one of the foundations of a successful business communication course. Bovée-Thill textbooks offer students dozens of annotated model documents that show how communications works—or doesn't work—in real-life scenarios. . . Via www.youtube.com
Video: Business Communication Pictorial Gallery on Pinterest, a Virtual Pinboard
Saturday, April 14th, 2012Pinterest lets you organize and share all the interesting, useful, beautiful things you find on the web. It's a social networking and social publishing site based on photos and videos. . . Via www.youtube.com
New! Business Communication Online Magazines
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012Southwest Airlines, Walt Disney, UPS, Nike, and Johnson & Johnson: Share These Companies' Business Communication Stories with Your Classes How? By visiting our new online business communication magazines filled with interesting stories and examples that you can share with your classes tomorrow. Best of all, the magazines are complimentary. Here's the complete list. Business Communication [...]
How to Make a QR Code for a Business Card
Saturday, February 25th, 2012How to Make a QR Code for Your Business Card Via www.craftaholicsanonymous.net
Six Dramatic Changes That Are Affecting Business Communication Instruction
Monday, February 6th, 2012The teaching of business communication is undergoing a transformation because of six dramatic changes that are explained in this video. These factors shape a different workplace in the 21st century and require students to learn new and better ways to communicate. For example, the trend away from the old communication model as a monologue, as [...]
Do You Know How to Operate in Public?
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012If you are like me, then you might be doing certain things the way you always have, without realizing that times have changed. The old ways don't necessarily continue to work. The old ways don't necessarily continue to work. All this was brought to mind when I read a recent story about how State Farm [...]
7 Words That Can Transform Your Business and Life
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011The other day, I had the pleasure of hanging out with a new friend, Ramit Sethi, the author of New York Times bestselling book, I Will Teach You To Be Rich and founder of the wildly popular blog, IWillTeachYouToBeRich…You must login or register before you view this content.
24 Things You Might Be Saying Wrong
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011You never mean: Could care less You always mean: Couldn’t care less Why: You want to say you care so little already that you couldn’t possibly care any less…You must login or register before you view this content.
Pecha Kucha: Get to the PowerPoint in 20 Slides
Friday, June 10th, 2011Let us now bullet-point our praise for Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein, two Tokyo-based architects who have turned PowerPoint, that fixture of cubicle life, into both art form and competitive sport…You must login or register before you view this content.
A Guide to Bias-Free Communication
Friday, June 3rd, 2011This guide includes words, phrases and appropriate behaviors to decrease bias in our communication patterns…You must login or register before you view this content.
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