Imagine your students losing out on career opportunities or a six-figure contract simply because of a minor grammar mistake. It happens more often than they might think. In a digital age dominated by informal messaging, some argue that strict grammar adherence is outdated. However, for business communication instructors, the reality is clear: maintaining high grammatical […]
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From Robotic to Relatable: Infusing Personality into Business Communication
Introduction: The Communication Challenge In today's fast-paced business world, effective communication is paramount. Yet many students and young professionals struggle to strike the right balance between professionalism and personality in their written communications. The result? Emails and reports that read like they were composed by robots rather than human beings. This robotic approach not […]
Neuroscience Meets Business Writing: The Brain Science of Effective Business Communication
In today's fast-paced business world, effective communication is more crucial than ever. But what if you could tap into the very essence of how our brains process information to supercharge your emails, presentations, and interpersonal interactions? Welcome to the intersection of neuroscience and business writing, where understanding the brain's inner workings can transform your communication strategy. […]
Encouraging Students to Apply Their Skills Now: Think Now, Write Later
When students get a new assignment, they can be tempted to either dive in immediately so they don’t get into a schedule crunch later or put it off until the last minute—when they will definitely be in a schedule crunch. Not surprisingly, the do-it-later approach isn’t always a successful way to work. Writing under a […]