For Greater Effectiveness, Learn How To Give Feedback

Feedback is a critical element for working out relationships with coworkers, friends and family members. Unfortunately, "feedback" can become a euphemism for not very constructive criticism....

Using Pagers to Stay Connected

Pagers are small telecommunication appliances that receive and transmit (depending on the model) both warning and alert signals and in some cases short text messages....

Business Strategy - Conquering A Culture Of Indecision

The job of the CEO, everyone knows, is to make decisions. And most of them do - countless times in the course of their tenures....

Elements of a Good Business Letter

The essentials which go to make up a good business letter may be divided into two classes - mechanical make-up, and contents. Before a letter can come into existence the mechanical side must be attended to. The subject matter may be pertinent and well composed and yet the letter itself be so arranged typo-graphically and so disposed on the page that the unity of the whole is lost....

Dealing with Customer Enquiries on Your Website

Whatever product or service you market on your website, you undoubtedly receive any number of enquiries from both your existing and potential customers. How well do you handle these communications? Do you even want to receive questions from your web customers in the first place? Sales are at stake here, so let us look at this issue....

Podcasting For Profit

Although we'll get into the technical terms later, podcasting is an audio file that you can listen to on your computer or on a portable device. Note that it does not have to be an iPod, but can be almost any kind of portable audio device, also referred to as an MP3 player. An MP3 .player, though, is also a misnomer because these devices will often play more than just MP3 files...

Ten Tips for Learning to Speak Spanish

Many Americans are learning Spanish to meet both business and personal goals. This article contains ten practical tips to help you get results speaking Spanish fast....

Text Message Alerts Could Save Lives in Emergency Situations

The tragedy at Virginia Tech has many academic institutions looking for the best method to inform students and staff should the unthinkable happen at their school. Text message alerts may be the quickest and most reliable way to reach their constituents....

The Benefits of Two-Way Pagers

Two way pagers are a substitute for cell phones. Owning a two way pager means you can both send and receive messages (words and numbers) from your pager therefore replacing other more expensive communication devices....

First Impressions Last. . . So What Image Do You Want To Leave Behind?

First impressions are crucial when establishing rapport and relationships with others. For instance, if you fail to make a good impression with your professional appearance, you'll find it harder to convince colleagues to heed your requests or agree with your business decisions....