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Email Etiquette: Taking It to the Next Level

July 1, 2011 By Gail 1 Comment

It’s really funny how people nowadays are still struggling with email etiquette. There is no doubt that virtually almost everything in the corporate world nowadays – from sending memos to submitting office papers – is now done through email.

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The Same Old Boring All-Staff Meetings

June 28, 2011 By Gail Leave a Comment

What was originally meant to open the lines of communication has turned into an information dump followed by exacerbated rumors and questions in the hallway afterwards. Instead of being a positive experience, people “feel like” they don’t have a voice and the experience breeds resentment.

Filed Under: Human resources, Workplace Communication Tagged With: all-staff meeting, invite team members, Leadership Development, Managing meetings, meetings, same old boring, staff meeting, staff meetings, Team Management, the same old boring allstaff meetings

Are You Sinking Ships With Your Communication Style?

May 23, 2011 By Gail Leave a Comment

Here are five things you can do right now to strengthen your professional relationships and results through effective communication.

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PowerPoint Tip: Presentation Handouts: Yes or No, What Kind, and When?

April 15, 2011 By Gail Leave a Comment

If you’re using slides properly, as a visual aide, you won’t most of what you say on the slides, so images of the slides won’t help people much.

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The Remote Worker Is Now the Norm

April 12, 2011 By Gail Leave a Comment

Believe it or not, remote working and the remote workforce is on the increase, becoming more and more widespread. This is due to technological advancements

Filed Under: Remote Workers, Workplace Communication Tagged With: cost saving efficiencies, Remote Employees, Remote Worker, remote workers, remote workforce, remote working, the remote worker is now the norm, time and attendance, time and attendance system, work

Ban the Bullets

February 12, 2011 By Gail Leave a Comment

Bullet Points are often used in presentations, but do they help get your message across. No they do not. Help me to improve presentations everywhere,

Filed Under: Call Center Training, Workplace Communication Tagged With: ban the bullets, bullet points, effective business presentation, martin luther king, overall communications process, presentation, presentations, short bullet points, training, training courses

Why Gossip in the Workplace Undermines Trust and Careers

February 10, 2011 By Gail Leave a Comment

Everyone has been in a situation where gossip was happening and either they joined in, or silently stood by and did nothing to either stop .

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How to Communicate Effectively With Employees

December 26, 2010 By Gail Leave a Comment

The two most important communicators are the supervisor and the employee. Employee communications provides a backdrop for the natural, routine exchanges between employee and supervisor. It is a tool to help get the job done, and done well.

Filed Under: Workplace Communication Tagged With: employee communication, employee communications, employee communications consultants, employee communications effort, employee communications program, employee feedback channels, how to communicate effectively with employees, small group meetings, supervisor-employee communication meetings, workplace communication

Communication – Confidentiality Is a Responsibility

December 23, 2010 By Gail Leave a Comment

It often seems as if we today have lost the ability to sift through materials communicated to us and recognize what should be kept confidential.

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Harassment in the Workplace: We All Need to Work Together to Stop It

December 12, 2010 By Gail Leave a Comment

Harassment in the workplace is a serious problem. Not only is it illegal but it decreases productivity and job satisfaction as well.

Filed Under: Human resources, Workplace Communication Tagged With: charlie bentson king, entire organization works, harassment in the workplace, harassment in the workplace we all need to work together to stop it, hostile workplace harassment, Human resources, quid pro harassment, quid pro quo, workplace harassment, workplace harrassment

Email Etiquette: Taking It to the Next Level

The Same Old Boring All-Staff Meetings

Are You Sinking Ships With Your Communication Style?

PowerPoint Tip: Presentation Handouts: Yes or No, What Kind, and When?

The Remote Worker Is Now the Norm

Ban the Bullets

Why Gossip in the Workplace Undermines Trust and Careers

How to Communicate Effectively With Employees

Communication – Confidentiality Is a Responsibility

Harassment in the Workplace: We All Need to Work Together to Stop It

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