Entries Tagged as 'general communication tips'
Make a conscious decision about presenting all sides of an issue…or only yours. Listen to Dianna’s Communication Tip on the importance of structure in persuasion.
This month’s featured tip is from Dianna Booher’s book, Communicate with Confidence: How to Say It Right the First Time and Every Time (McGraw-Hill).
Tags: general communication tips · presentations skills · oral communication tips · interpersonal communication tips
Give people a reason to tune in to your message. Listen to Dianna’s Communication Tip on promising benefits to win over any audience.
This month’s featured tip is from Dianna Booher’s book, Speak with Confidence: Powerful Presentations That Inform, Inspire, and Persuade (McGraw-Hill).
Tags: general communication tips · presentations skills · oral communication tips · written communication tips
Up a Tree Without a Paddle?
Listen to Dianna’s Communication Tip on mixing metaphors to keep your audience tuned in to your message.
This month’s featured tip is from Dianna Booher’s book, Booher’s Rules of Business Grammar: 101 Fast and Easy Ways to Correct the Most Common Errors (McGraw-Hill).
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“FYI: The COO will be OOO until EOD. Please submit your MOM ASAP.”
Vagueness resulting from unnecessary jargon irritates your audience. Listen to Dianna Booher’s communication tip to learn the key to jargon usage.
This month’s featured tip is from Dianna Booher’s book, E-Writing: 21st-Century Tools for Effective Communication (Simon & Schuster/Pocket Books).
Tags: general communication tips · interpersonal communication tips
Are you hearing a lot of noise lately? In her Communication Tip, Dianna Booher highlights the significance of silence in communication.
Need to sell a new marketing idea to your boss? Handle a sticky problem with a colleague? Calm an irate customer? Good news! You’ll never be at a loss for words after reading Communicate with Confidence!
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People hear what they expect to hear.
Listen to Dianna’s Communication Tip to learn how to overcome the natural “tune-out” tendency.
This month’s featured tip is from Dianna Booher’s book, The Voice of Authority: 10 Communication Strategies Every Leader Needs to Know (McGraw-Hill).
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No matter which superstore checkout aisle is under discussion, the people in line don’t have 20 items or less. Listen to Dianna’s Communication Tip to learn why.
She’ll also share a memory tip to help you make fewer mistakes in the future!
This month’s featured tip is from Dianna’s latest release, Booher’s Rules of Business Grammar: 101 Fast and Easy Ways to Correct the Most Common Errors (McGraw-Hill, 2008).
Tags: general communication tips · grammar
November 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment
How important is that tiny -ly ending on adverbs? Listen to Dianna’s Tip of the Month for November, and you’ll never make this mistake again!
Put your grammar skills to the test at
www.BoohersRules.com!
Tags: general communication tips · oral communication tips · business writing skills
Dianna Booher invites you to her NSA Fall Conference session, “Writing in Layers: Develop a Creative, Quality Book Quickly.”
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Negotiations play a major part in our everyday work experience. And language plays a big part in setting the tone, shaping how people think and feel about working together, and dictating the final outcome.
Listen to Dianna Booher’s tips for a winning negotiation.
Tags: general communication tips · interpersonal communication tips