Lynn Gaertner-Johnston discusses the all too common habit of not changing the subject line in email threads.
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Re: Are You Around This Morning?
What Can One Click Reveal about You?
"Every webpage you visit, your online purchases, the songs you listen to on the internet, pages you follow on Facebook or any likes you leave under posts on social media create your digital footprint, which is a gold mine of information about you, information that can be used to influence your behavior. According to a recent study conducted by a team of researchers led by Dr. Michał Kosiński, psychologist from the University of Stanford and graduate of SWPS University, digital footprints can reveal not only your likes and dislikes, but they can also disclose information about your character traits."
What Can One Click Reveal about You?
"Every webpage you visit, your online purchases, the songs you listen to on the internet, pages you follow on Facebook or any likes you leave under posts on social media create your digital footprint, which is a gold mine of information about you, information that can be used to influence your behavior. According to a recent study conducted by a team of researchers led by Dr. Michał Kosiński, psychologist from the University of Stanford and graduate of SWPS University, digital footprints can reveal not only your likes and dislikes, but they can also disclose information about your character traits."
How to Improve Your American Accent: Understanding Schwa
"What the heck is SCHWA??? If your goal is to speak English like a native, you definitely want to know! In this American accent lesson, you'll learn all about this important sound and how it impacts the pronunciation of syllables in English words. . . ."
Business Communication Tools: Email vs. Slack, Which Do You Prefer?
Ellen Salzler (photo, left) breaks it down at D2Demand.com.
Author bio – Ellen (Salzler) Welker is marketing director at Imagine Business Development.
Read the full article . . .3 Tips to Have Better Conversations
"Be genuine. Be interested. And stop hogging the conversation."
Jim Thome Makes Memorable Hall of Fame Speech
"All-time great slugger practiced speech at least once a day for months leading up to ceremony."
27 Common Spelling Mistakes to Avoid
"Proper spelling makes people perceive you as more intelligent and can increase your chances of getting a job."
5 Steps for Effective Business Writing
"A lot of writing for business is sloppy, poorly written, disorganized, littered with jargon, and incomplete. Often it is either too long or too short. All these attributes contribute to ineffective business writing."
"Whether you are writing a sales proposal, an email to your boss, or an instruction manual for a software package, there are certain steps you must follow to be effective. Follow these five steps: . . ."
Read the full article by F. John Reh at TheBalanceCareers.com ...6 Myths about How Technology Affects You, According to a Family Psychologist
"How concerned should people be about the psychological effects of screen time? Balancing technology use with other aspects of daily life seems reasonable, but there is a lot of conflicting advice about where that balance should be. Much of the discussion — including the World Health Organization's recent decision to declare "gaming disorder" an "addictive behavior disorder"— is framed around fighting "addiction" to technology. But to me, that resembles a moral panic, giving voice to scary claims based on weak data."
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