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Listening Skills_01
Practice these listening skills using these techniques the next time someone speaks to you.
Read moreJob Interview Gaffs: Actual Responses to Interview Questions
Hiring managers were asked by a career site to share the wildest things they have heard from applicants in interviews. Here are a few of their responses. They are actual responses managers received-not imaginary. While they may bring a laugh or eye-roll to you, the lesson is to avoid such responses when YOU are in the “hot seat”.
Read moreIs it Noon, or just 12:00PM?
How do you say and write “12:00” to correctly portray “noon” or “midnight”? You’d be amazed at the sources that inform!
Read moreIM NT UR BZNS WRTG STL
There is little use for the text message abbreviated writing styles in the professional world. The only time I can think such style is appropriate is when an individual makes his or her own abbreviated notes they will later transcribe to full prose. If you are a proficient text message writer and this is what you learned and mastered as a communicator, you must develop professional writing skills for business communications. Read more.
Read moreHow People Manage Stress: Stats
How do we tend to manage the unavoidable stress we experience every day in our lives? The American Psychological Association has some statistics to answer this question.
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