<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Free Articles in Mgt Communication</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com</link><description> </description><item><title>A New Body of Knowledge for a More Effective Team Building</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-34268-a-new-body-of-knowledge-for-a-more-effective-team-building.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-34268-a-new-body-of-knowledge-for-a-more-effective-team-building.aspx</guid><description>The article lays out the benefits of Embodied Management Training for building teams. Includes tips for body focused team exercises to use as part of the training.</description><author>mark@tenpastmidnight.com (Mark Walsh)</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:36:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Being Heard: Mental and Verbal Strategies for Getting Your Point Across</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1279-being-heard-mental-and-verbal-strategies-for-getting-your-point-across.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1279-being-heard-mental-and-verbal-strategies-for-getting-your-point-across.aspx</guid><description>We all want to be heard. It's gratifying, empowering, and makes us feel valued. And in a difference of opinion, we want our side to be represented.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:48:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Great Communicators and the Unspoken Secret</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1353-great-communicators-and-the-unspoken-secret.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1353-great-communicators-and-the-unspoken-secret.aspx</guid><description>Studies have shown that it is the great listeners who get the raises, promotions, and perks in life, not necessarily the great talkers.</description><author>lee@leehopkins.com (Lee Hopkins)</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:48:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Think Before You Speak</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1851-think-before-you-speak.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1851-think-before-you-speak.aspx</guid><description>This article is not about keeping cool or holding your temper before you speak, although that would not be a bad thing for many of us at times! The focus is going to be about improving your ability to influence others, especially when communicating v</description><author>gy@solutions4training.com (Graham Yemm)</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:48:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Best Managers are Great Influencers</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1887-the-best-managers-are-great-influencers.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1887-the-best-managers-are-great-influencers.aspx</guid><description>Great influencers manage to get other people to go along with their ideas while maintaining the relationship. If people feel manipulated, relationships will be damaged. It is important to understand the different strategies available to you and to plan your approach.</description><author>jf@jonathanfarrington.com (Jonathan Farrington)</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:48:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Everything Counts in First Impressions</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1953-everything-counts-in-first-impressions.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1953-everything-counts-in-first-impressions.aspx</guid><description>Instantly, I thought the businessman walking by me in the airport had commanding appearance and high credibility. Yet my first impression changed in less than two seconds. He became just another face in the crowd. You will understand why when you read what he did.
</description><author>drbill@ChampionshipCommunication.com (Bill Lampton, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:48:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When Everyone is Right, Who's Wrong? Uncovering the Mystery of Perceptual Styles</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-34239-when-everyone-is-right-who-s-wrong-uncovering-the-mystery-of-perceptual-styles.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-34239-when-everyone-is-right-who-s-wrong-uncovering-the-mystery-of-perceptual-styles.aspx</guid><description>Each of us perceives the world differently, not only because of differing perceptual styles, but also because of the various circumstances, goals, aspirations, ages and lifestyles we have.</description><author>articlesGMJ@vrft.com (Gary Jordan, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:23:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication in the Workplace</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-33507-communication-in-the-workplace.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-33507-communication-in-the-workplace.aspx</guid><description>Communication is the exchange of information, ideas and feelings with other people through a medium. Effective communication forms the basis of any successful company or organisation. In this article we focus on conversation as the most common form of communication in the workplace.  </description><author>support@skillsconverged.com (Chelsea Elm)</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 23:13:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Eliminate the Fear of Speaking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18410-eliminate-the-fear-of-speaking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18410-eliminate-the-fear-of-speaking.aspx</guid><description>Feeling nervous before you speak in front of a room full of people is quite common among the majority of people today. It may help if you understand why the body goes into a complete fearful state when asked to give a speech...</description><author>kelly@instantprospeaker.com (Arvee Robinson)</author><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 06:35:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Increasing Information Flow for Individuals in Rural Regions Using Online Meeting Rooms</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28511-increasing-information-flow-for-individuals-in-rural-regions-using-online-meeting-rooms.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28511-increasing-information-flow-for-individuals-in-rural-regions-using-online-meeting-rooms.aspx</guid><description>One of the most innovative roles that technology can play in individuals, groups and businesses is providing cost effective community and collaboration efforts in rural regions. 

This article provides a case study on how sessions at a conference was broadcast live through online rooms.</description><author>leanne@inspiringgrowth.com.au (Leanne Isaacson)</author><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:16:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sarah Palin and the Art of Answering Hard Interview Questions Part 1 of 2</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28978-sarah-palin-and-the-art-of-answering-hard-interview-questions-part-1-of-2.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28978-sarah-palin-and-the-art-of-answering-hard-interview-questions-part-1-of-2.aspx</guid><description>How you answer the tough question in an interview often determines the outcome.  This article will help you understand the preparation techniques of interviewing to get hired.  As an example, we examine the recent  interview mistakes of Sarah Palin...</description><author>realjobtips@gmail.com (Herman Collins)</author><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:19:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Web Conferencing Basics for SMEs - The Definitive Guide</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32708-web-conferencing-basics-for-smes--the-definitive-guide.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32708-web-conferencing-basics-for-smes--the-definitive-guide.aspx</guid><description>Web conferencing is almost a technical necessity today. Using a reliable web conferencing system can help to increase productivity and reduce travel expenses. Indeed web conferencing is a technological tool that can't be ignored. This guide shows you how to choose and use this effective tool.</description><author>sophia.end@publicare.de (Robert Harnischmacher)</author><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 10:46:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Use Your Influence: Nine Tips to Combat Tough Boss Syndrome</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28435-use-your-influence-nine-tips-to-combat-tough-boss-syndrome.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28435-use-your-influence-nine-tips-to-combat-tough-boss-syndrome.aspx</guid><description>Got a tough Boss?  Nine questions and answers to help you get through, get what you want and simultaneously build a better relationship.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 23:38:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Power Presentations Tip 01: It's not about you</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32532-power-presentations-tip-01-it-s-not-about-you.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32532-power-presentations-tip-01-it-s-not-about-you.aspx</guid><description>Power Presentations Tip 01: It's not about you
Your presentation is not about you. It's about your audience. How can you create a presentation that is about your audience?</description><author>info@torok.com (George Torok)</author><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:28:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Online Meetings,Conferences and Presentations As You Like 'Em On the Fly</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32024-online-meetings-conferences-and-presentations-as-you-like-em-on-the-fly.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32024-online-meetings-conferences-and-presentations-as-you-like-em-on-the-fly.aspx</guid><description>Do you want or need to do online meetings,conferences or presentations now? If your answer is yes then there has never been a more exciting time than now to do it. The technology has moved up a notch or two so you can do what you want to do bigger, better and cheaper.</description><author>js@hostyourown.info (Jerry Samuels)</author><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 20:56:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dr. Seuss's 'The Cat in the Hat' Will Help You Get Your Point Across</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1661-dr-seuss-s-the-cat-in-the-hat-will-help-you-get-your-point-across.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1661-dr-seuss-s-the-cat-in-the-hat-will-help-you-get-your-point-across.aspx</guid><description>Here's how Dr. Seuss's "The Cat in the Hat" can help you develop your vocal variety and hold your audience's attention...</description><author>articles@thesykesgrp.com (Ed Sykes)</author><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:49:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Use Leadership Training To Halt Bad Management Practices</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32320-use-leadership-training-to-halt-bad-management-practices.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32320-use-leadership-training-to-halt-bad-management-practices.aspx</guid><description>There comes a point in everybody's career where it is time to ask for a change of vocation. You need to be able to demonstrate management skills and prove that you are capable of influencing, encouraging and inspiring people in the workplace.  Leadership training gives an insight into the type of qu</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 09:42:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Simple Ways To Rehearse Your Acceptance Speech</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32091-7-simple-ways-to-rehearse-your-acceptance-speech.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32091-7-simple-ways-to-rehearse-your-acceptance-speech.aspx</guid><description>Here are seven different ways you can rehearse your acceptance speech to insure you come across as a pro.</description><author>sgmou1960@yahoo.com (Bob Sommers)</author><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:30:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance Of Equality And Diversity Training</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32065-the-importance-of-equality-and-diversity-training.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-32065-the-importance-of-equality-and-diversity-training.aspx</guid><description>An article on the changing attitudes towards race, gender, religion and age, highlighting why it is important that any business keeps abreast of new developments in order to avoid case of discrimination.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 13:03:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Benefits of Networking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31591-the-benefits-of-networking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31591-the-benefits-of-networking.aspx</guid><description>If you want to make contacts in the world of business, you have to be willing to network. This means getting out there and making yourself known. At the same time you need to learn about what others have to offer.</description><author>greggforscher@sbcglobal.net (Gregg Forscher)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:26:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global Conflict - Can It Be Resolved Using Workplace Conflict Resolution Strategies?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31588-global-conflict--can-it-be-resolved-using-workplace-conflict-resolution-strategies.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31588-global-conflict--can-it-be-resolved-using-workplace-conflict-resolution-strategies.aspx</guid><description>Here we are in the 21st. Century, a supposedly enlightened race who accept one another's differences and uniqueness - biological, temperamental, ethnic, etc. with open arms. And yet we see that around the world these very differences - those things about each of us that should unite us into a more c</description><author>wmessick@ibizresources.com (Wayne Messick)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:41:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discover The Importance Of Effective Communication In Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31371-discover-the-importance-of-effective-communication-in-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31371-discover-the-importance-of-effective-communication-in-business.aspx</guid><description>Communication skills are the lifeblood of successful business and many employers take them for granted, learn the secrets of effective communication in this expert article.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:59:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conflict in Workplace? How Much is Workplace Costing Your Organization</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31260-conflict-in-workplace-how-much-is-workplace-costing-your-organization.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31260-conflict-in-workplace-how-much-is-workplace-costing-your-organization.aspx</guid><description>As tough as business is right now I am amazed that you have not picked up on this and that your employees are not doing everything possible to work together effectively. And how supervisors and business owners are doing nothing to measure the actual cost of wasted time.</description><author>wmessick@ibizresources.com (Wayne Messick)</author><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:57:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 5 Reasons to Improve Business Writing Skills</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31130-top-5-reasons-to-improve-business-writing-skills.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-31130-top-5-reasons-to-improve-business-writing-skills.aspx</guid><description>Learn why business writing skills are essential for professionals in the 2st Century workplace.</description><author>mgwhitemti@comcast.net (Mary Gormandy White)</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 19:25:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Essence of Communication in Today's Workplace</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30669-the-essence-of-communication-in-today-s-workplace.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30669-the-essence-of-communication-in-today-s-workplace.aspx</guid><description>The communication between a boss and his or her employees is of great importance to maintain a good atmosphere on the job. However, it seems that many employees are unsatisfied with their direct leading manager or boss. Usually one of the reasons is a lack of good communication between both parties.</description><author>thebrooker@thebrooker.com (David Brooke)</author><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:47:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Educating Engineering Consultants</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30408-educating-engineering-consultants.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30408-educating-engineering-consultants.aspx</guid><description>An article on the role of an engineering consultant and the importance of good training to do the job well.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 05:51:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance Of Equality And Diversity Training In Modern Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30397-the-importance-of-equality-and-diversity-training-in-modern-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30397-the-importance-of-equality-and-diversity-training-in-modern-business.aspx</guid><description>An article on how changing attitudes to race, gender and age are influencing behavior in the workplace.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 02:47:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Public Speaking - How To Make Your Next Presentation The Best Ever</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30382-public-speaking--how-to-make-your-next-presentation-the-best-ever.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30382-public-speaking--how-to-make-your-next-presentation-the-best-ever.aspx</guid><description>As we know, Public Speaking causes more worry, fear and sleepless nights than almost anything else. And remember, Public Speaking is performing and you are only as good as your last show.</description><author>andrew@greatmanagement.org (Andrew Rondeau)</author><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:33:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Use Business Cards To Land Your Dream Job</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30258-how-to-use-business-cards-to-land-your-dream-job.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30258-how-to-use-business-cards-to-land-your-dream-job.aspx</guid><description>Whether your degree is in Home Economics or Mechanical Engineering, as long as you're looking for a job, you're in Marketing. Your product? Yourself. You want prospective employers (or prospective customers, if you're planning to begin as an entrepreneur) to see you as someone with that something "e</description><author>ebayknayak@yahoo.com (Kishor Nayak)</author><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 22:24:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What You'll Learn At Fire Warden Training</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30267-what-you-ll-learn-at-fire-warden-training.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30267-what-you-ll-learn-at-fire-warden-training.aspx</guid><description>A look at what is taught in fire warden training and why it's so important when it comes to being prepared in the work-place.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:51:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Conduct a Successful Teleseminar</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30200-how-to-conduct-a-successful-teleseminar.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30200-how-to-conduct-a-successful-teleseminar.aspx</guid><description>Teleseminars can be a useful tool for businesses and professionals for broadcasting a message to muliple participants. 

There are some important points to consider if you want to get the most out of conducting a teleseminar.</description><author>articles@OzoneConferencing.com (Peter Bennett)</author><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:31:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Places To Consider When Choosing An Essex Venue</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30220-places-to-consider-when-choosing-an-essex-venue.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30220-places-to-consider-when-choosing-an-essex-venue.aspx</guid><description>An article about some of the places in Essex which go towards making it an attraction proposition for events and conferences.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:18:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Teleconferencing is Helping Businesses Communicate More Effectively</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29658-how-teleconferencing-is-helping-businesses-communicate-more-effectively.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29658-how-teleconferencing-is-helping-businesses-communicate-more-effectively.aspx</guid><description>Teleconferencing is a technology that is helping many businesses all round the world communicate more effectively, with greater savings. Here are some of the reasons why it is such a useful business tool.</description><author>articles@OzoneConferencing.com (Peter Bennett)</author><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 20:55:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Turn Active Listening into a Strategic Initiative</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30103-turn-active-listening-into-a-strategic-initiative.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-30103-turn-active-listening-into-a-strategic-initiative.aspx</guid><description>I can say with confidence that the art of active listening is an unappreciated and underused activity in many organizations. And I know most CEOs know this. So how about taking a proactive approach to active listening and teach every single person in your organization to do the same.
Become the cha</description><author>laurie@igniteyourbiz.com (Laurie Taylor)</author><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Good Protocol for Business Audio Conferencing</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29802-good-protocol-for-business-audio-conferencing.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29802-good-protocol-for-business-audio-conferencing.aspx</guid><description>Following protocol on audio conferences seems obvious, however many participants don't seem to follow them. By observing a few simple guidelines, audio conference calls can run smoother and be more effective for users.</description><author>articles@OzoneConferencing.com (Peter Bennett)</author><pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:05:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Things Great Negotiators Do</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29912-3-things-great-negotiators-do.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29912-3-things-great-negotiators-do.aspx</guid><description>Skills for good negotiators:  

How to focus on the relationship and common ground.  
Language that shows clarity and purpose.  
Questions to ask and ways to clarify positions.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:18:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five Top Tips for Successful Audio Conferencing</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29803-five-top-tips-for-successful-audio-conferencing.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29803-five-top-tips-for-successful-audio-conferencing.aspx</guid><description>Audio conferencing is a great way for businesses to communicate, but it requires all involved to follow protocol. If you are new to conference calls then it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with these five simple steps for successful participation.</description><author>articles@OzoneConferencing.com (Peter Bennett)</author><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:59:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Ways to Build Cooperation in Negotiations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29911-3-ways-to-build-cooperation-in-negotiations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29911-3-ways-to-build-cooperation-in-negotiations.aspx</guid><description>Trust is the basis of cooperation and good negotiation.  

This article lays out how to find common ground and other tips on building cooperation to develop a successful negotiation.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:56:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Ways to Control a Negotiation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29913-4-ways-to-control-a-negotiation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29913-4-ways-to-control-a-negotiation.aspx</guid><description>Determining your position and identifying your needs and currencies.  Anticipate the other party's needs and currencies.  Questions to ask and knowing how to react.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:25:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Best Negotiation Advice</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29918-the-best-negotiation-advice.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29918-the-best-negotiation-advice.aspx</guid><description>Advice for negotiators: 

Identifying a wide variety of options helps to resolve negotiations successfully.  
Don't rush to agreement.  
For long term success, be sure to get results of the negotiation in writing and approved by all sides.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 21:33:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Small Scale Fundraising Helps Large Scale Causes</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29875-how-small-scale-fundraising-helps-large-scale-causes.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29875-how-small-scale-fundraising-helps-large-scale-causes.aspx</guid><description>This article highlights the continuing need for strategic fundraising to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor, proposing that both sides benefit, and not just in monetary terms.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:46:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ways Networking Will Benefit Your Online Home Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29862-ways-networking-will-benefit-your-online-home-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29862-ways-networking-will-benefit-your-online-home-business.aspx</guid><description>To achieve the desired results from your online home business means paying attention to the small important things that we so often neglect. Networking with your website visitors is one of them so here are some ideas on how to interact with them.</description><author>support@cyns-home-biz.com (Cynthia Minnaar)</author><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:22:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Public Speaking: What's in It for Me?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29769-public-speaking-what-s-in-it-for-me.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29769-public-speaking-what-s-in-it-for-me.aspx</guid><description>If you want people to listen to your message, you must let them know what you can do for them. This article will show you how to do that!</description><author>darren@executivespeaking.com.au (Darren Fleming)</author><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 21:20:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Basics of Setting Up a Teleconferencing Service</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29653-the-basics-of-setting-up-a-teleconferencing-service.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29653-the-basics-of-setting-up-a-teleconferencing-service.aspx</guid><description>Teleconferencing is changing the way businesses communicate. So knowing how to set up a teleconferencing service is essential for your business to benefit from it in the same way many others already are.</description><author>articles@OzoneConferencing.com (Peter Bennett)</author><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 09:59:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Health And Safety Training In The Workplace</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29652-health-and-safety-training-in-the-workplace.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29652-health-and-safety-training-in-the-workplace.aspx</guid><description>A look at the need for health and safety training at work.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:01:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Delegation 101 for Professionals - Three Surprisingly Simple Steps to Delegate Work</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29603-delegation-101-for-professionals--three-surprisingly-simple-steps-to-delegate-work.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29603-delegation-101-for-professionals--three-surprisingly-simple-steps-to-delegate-work.aspx</guid><description>If you think delegating work is a big hassle and not worth the time, you are limiting the growth of your practice and the amount of work you can accomplish each day.  Using these 3 key steps when delegating makes it simple and absolutely worth the effort.</description><author>asparker@asparker.com (Alvah Parker)</author><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 07:16:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reduce Communication Time By Using Online Meeting Rooms For Mentoring Of  Agricultural  Clients</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28510-reduce-communication-time-by-using-online-meeting-rooms-for-mentoring-of-agricultural-clients.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28510-reduce-communication-time-by-using-online-meeting-rooms-for-mentoring-of-agricultural-clients.aspx</guid><description>Many Agricultural business owners discover that by learning and utilizing newer forms of technology that their communication speed and costs are reduced allowing for their business overall to run more smoothly. This cast study outlines how an agricultural consulting firm is mentoring its farming cli</description><author>leanne@inspiringgrowth.com.au (Leanne Isaacson)</author><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:20:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Ask For A Raise</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28519-how-to-ask-for-a-raise.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28519-how-to-ask-for-a-raise.aspx</guid><description>Don't we all deserve a raise?</description><author>articles@datepad.com (Shawn Wilson)</author><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 17:10:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Charm Your Audience During a Speech</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29433-how-to-charm-your-audience-during-a-speech.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29433-how-to-charm-your-audience-during-a-speech.aspx</guid><description>Learn secret tactics when communicating to a group or audience.</description><author>articles@claimthatjob.com (Sharon Alexander)</author><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:27:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do Team Building Activities Reap Their Rewards?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29255-do-team-building-activities-reap-their-rewards.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29255-do-team-building-activities-reap-their-rewards.aspx</guid><description>A look at the benefits of team building activities</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2008 02:49:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Communication: Managers, Have you Mastered the Four Functions of Communication?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29068-business-communication-managers-have-you-mastered-the-four-functions-of-communication.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29068-business-communication-managers-have-you-mastered-the-four-functions-of-communication.aspx</guid><description>For organizations to be effective, they need to master all four functions of communication. Not one of the four is more important than the other.</description><author>drmax@askdoctormax.com (Max Vogt)</author><pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:22:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Tips for Getting What You Want in a Negotiation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28700-7-tips-for-getting-what-you-want-in-a-negotiation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28700-7-tips-for-getting-what-you-want-in-a-negotiation.aspx</guid><description>Tips for asking for what you want or "stating your position" in a negotiation.  Positions set the frame for the entire negotiation. 

Given are seven tips on stating what you want and getting it in the negotiation process.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:24:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Online Meeting Services Help You Save Money</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29159-online-meeting-services-help-you-save-money.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29159-online-meeting-services-help-you-save-money.aspx</guid><description>As the cost of business is rising, the cost of conducting business meetings is escalating. Online meeting services have evolved to enable you conduct a real, live, professional and highly productive meeting online from your own desk or home saving your business money and time.</description><author>leanne@inspiringgrowth.com.au (Leanne Isaacson)</author><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 14:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Understanding The Importance Of Fire Safety Training Both At Work And At Home</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29158-understanding-the-importance-of-fire-safety-training-both-at-work-and-at-home.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-29158-understanding-the-importance-of-fire-safety-training-both-at-work-and-at-home.aspx</guid><description>Looking at the importance of fire safety training and why it's invaluable to know how to deal with a fire</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:17:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance of Active Listening to Develop School Strategic Plans</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28761-the-importance-of-active-listening-to-develop-school-strategic-plans.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28761-the-importance-of-active-listening-to-develop-school-strategic-plans.aspx</guid><description>Good communication means good listening. If schools wish to consult with stakeholders in the course of their strategic planning, or for any other reason, then school personnel must know how to listen.</description><author>jredcon@bigpond.com (Robyn Collins)</author><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:37:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 Keys for Planning a Successful Negotiation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28720-3-keys-for-planning-a-successful-negotiation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28720-3-keys-for-planning-a-successful-negotiation.aspx</guid><description>We all negotiate - whether in the workplace, at home or in volunteer activities. We do because we all have needs and sometimes these needs conflict with the needs of others.. </description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:28:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Secrets of Persuasive Presentations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28618-secrets-of-persuasive-presentations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28618-secrets-of-persuasive-presentations.aspx</guid><description>Learn how to deliver persuasive presentations in your job.</description><author>articles@claimthatjob.com (Sharon Alexander)</author><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:58:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Secrets of Great Public Speakers</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28617-secrets-of-great-public-speakers.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28617-secrets-of-great-public-speakers.aspx</guid><description>How great public speakers prepare for and deliver brilliant speeches</description><author>articles@claimthatjob.com (Sharon Alexander)</author><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:58:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why CEE Is An Excellent Option For Training Up Staff</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28660-why-cee-is-an-excellent-option-for-training-up-staff.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28660-why-cee-is-an-excellent-option-for-training-up-staff.aspx</guid><description>A look at the benefits for employers of sending employees on training programmes and how centre for executive education (CEE) is a great example of the benefits further education can bring to an organisation.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:34:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Tips for the Master of Ceremonies</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28444-7-tips-for-the-master-of-ceremonies.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28444-7-tips-for-the-master-of-ceremonies.aspx</guid><description>Ever been asked to be the MC for an event or function and are wondering where to begin? These tried and tested tips will soon get you on the right path.</description><author>greg@gregward.co.nz (Greg Ward)</author><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:02:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft Excel Training - Discover A Hidden Power At Your Fingertips</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28420-microsoft-excel-training--discover-a-hidden-power-at-your-fingertips.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28420-microsoft-excel-training--discover-a-hidden-power-at-your-fingertips.aspx</guid><description>For the user unfamiliar with the application, Microsoft Excel often seems to be a daunting proposition with no obvious practical functions that cannot be recreated using other Microsoft tools such as Word.</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:58:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft Excel Training Advanced Courses - Making Data Validation Work For You</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28418-microsoft-excel-training-advanced-courses--making-data-validation-work-for-you.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28418-microsoft-excel-training-advanced-courses--making-data-validation-work-for-you.aspx</guid><description>Microsoft Excel is an application that is often not fully appreciated by many business users who fail to understand what the package can offer if exploited correctly.</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:45:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Perfect Presentation Skills - Nature or Nurture?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28403-perfect-presentation-skills--nature-or-nurture.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28403-perfect-presentation-skills--nature-or-nurture.aspx</guid><description>The art of perfect presenting; is it a natural gift or a skill which anyone can acquire through training?</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:32:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Fire Wardens Use Their Fire Safety Training</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28395-how-fire-wardens-use-their-fire-safety-training.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-28395-how-fire-wardens-use-their-fire-safety-training.aspx</guid><description>A look at the importance of fire safety training for employees nominated as fire safety wardens in the work place.</description><author>dominicdonaldson@gmail.com (Dominic Donaldson)</author><pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:07:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lead Your Team to Victory: The Do's and Don'ts of Effective Group Influence</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27914-lead-your-team-to-victory-the-do-s-and-don-ts-of-effective-group-influence.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27914-lead-your-team-to-victory-the-do-s-and-don-ts-of-effective-group-influence.aspx</guid><description>Do's and Don'ts on successfully influencing and leading teams and groups.  Tips on developing common ground, vision, a brainstorming atmosphere, and inclusiveness.  Pitfalls of group dynamics.  Preparation ideas for a leading a successful team.</description><author>alan@vengelconsulting.com (Alan Vengel)</author><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:27:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Take Time To Be Inspiring</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27984-take-time-to-be-inspiring.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27984-take-time-to-be-inspiring.aspx</guid><description>In a slowing economy there's a tendency toward watching the numbers like a hawk. Obviously this is necessary, but so is offering suggestions, being supportive, being a source of creative ideas, and helping your people make the best use of their time.</description><author>patrick@patrickmckenna.com (Patrick J. McKenna)</author><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:03:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven PowerPoint Presentation Bloopers to Avoid</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27660-seven-powerpoint-presentation-bloopers-to-avoid.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27660-seven-powerpoint-presentation-bloopers-to-avoid.aspx</guid><description>Whether you are a business owner, manager or facilitator, here are seven practices to avoid if you want your next PowerPoint presentation to be a success. The author skillfully turns each poor practice on its head to draw positive lessons for us all.</description><author>office@businessperform.com (Leslie Allan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:20:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Five Steps To Social Networking Sites</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27624-the-five-steps-to-social-networking-sites.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27624-the-five-steps-to-social-networking-sites.aspx</guid><description>There are online communities of interests like Myspace, Facebook and Friendster that can help you connect with individuals in the identical industry for business or help you find new friends to meet for chitchatting or dating.</description><author>KristiansUnite@gmail.com (Kristi Ambrose)</author><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2008 16:20:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Improve Corporate Teamwork Within Your Company</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27520-how-to-improve-corporate-teamwork-within-your-company.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-27520-how-to-improve-corporate-teamwork-within-your-company.aspx</guid><description>Some of the best learning and growth actually takes place during creative and fun activities. Take advantage of these strategically planned activities in your local area.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:46:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Wow Audiences with Financial Presentations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-26872-how-to-wow-audiences-with-financial-presentations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-26872-how-to-wow-audiences-with-financial-presentations.aspx</guid><description>If you want audiences to hear what you have to say, showing a bunch of graphs and balance sheets simply won't cut it. Numbers, like pictures need to create a compelling story that draws the listener in and helps them understand what those numbers mean to them.</description><author>karen@karenfriedman.com (Karen Friedman)</author><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 22:46:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Talk that Kills Meetings, and Tips to Turn it Around</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1606-talk-that-kills-meetings-and-tips-to-turn-it-around.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1606-talk-that-kills-meetings-and-tips-to-turn-it-around.aspx</guid><description>It's true. Those monologues we all suffer through, bore us for good reason - they actually work against the human brain. 

Yet in every staff meeting, and in every hard seat, you find people sitting up bolt straight, feigning interest for the sake </description><author>eweber1@frontiernet.net (Dr. Ellen Weber)</author><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:51:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Start Being a Better Business Speaker</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2397-how-to-start-being-a-better-business-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2397-how-to-start-being-a-better-business-speaker.aspx</guid><description>You're asked to make a presentation to a meeting or seminar. No matter how brilliant the material you plan to present, it can all fall apart in the telling.  Here are some simple but powerfully effective check points to help you make winning presentations.</description><author>peter@workleisure.com (Peter Nicholls)</author><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:48:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Are You Making the Most of Free Teleseminars and Webinars</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19626-are-you-making-the-most-of-free-teleseminars-and-webinars.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19626-are-you-making-the-most-of-free-teleseminars-and-webinars.aspx</guid><description>There is now an abundance of free teleseminars and webinars available online if you are willing to do your research and look for them. Professional business people will recognize free teleseminars as a great way for you to get to know them, their product and/or service and how they can help you...</description><author>dcorriette@googlemail.com (Diane Corriette)</author><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 07:32:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stand Up and Speak - Public Speaking Tips</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2494-stand-up-and-speak--public-speaking-tips.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2494-stand-up-and-speak--public-speaking-tips.aspx</guid><description>Have to present the same information to different audience?  Want to know how to best use PowerPoint?</description><author>darren@executivespeaking.com.au (Darren Fleming)</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:42:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Benefits of Fax to Email</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21196-the-benefits-of-fax-to-email.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21196-the-benefits-of-fax-to-email.aspx</guid><description>When faced with a situation involving a fax machine or using your email, use your email.</description><author>jordanmcpelt@gmail.com (Jordan McPelt)</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 06:46:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Muzzling the Motor Mouths</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-475-muzzling-the-motor-mouths.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-475-muzzling-the-motor-mouths.aspx</guid><description>Sure, you're tired of having the big talkers dominate your time at work. But what can you do to stifle their gabby ways, without hurting their feelings? Here are twelve practical steps to silence the windbags.</description><author>drbill@ChampionshipCommunication.com (Bill Lampton, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 20:23:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Proper English Grammar Help Businesses to Succeed</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21531-proper-english-grammar-help-businesses-to-succeed.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21531-proper-english-grammar-help-businesses-to-succeed.aspx</guid><description>Proper English grammar is essential to success in these endeavors.</description><author>amy@searchenginepeople.com (Amy Nutt)</author><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:58:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Joni and the King</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21815-joni-and-the-king.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21815-joni-and-the-king.aspx</guid><description>You should have seen the look on her face. It's as if she never heard that phrase from anyone before. For one distinct second, she had this look of surprised approval.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:45:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Management Training Can Help Your Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21777-how-management-training-can-help-your-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21777-how-management-training-can-help-your-business.aspx</guid><description>A look at what management training is and how it can benefit your organisation and make it more profitable.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Internal and External Communication Approaches for Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21318-internal-and-external-communication-approaches-for-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21318-internal-and-external-communication-approaches-for-business.aspx</guid><description>In case you are trying everything to improve your business and nothing is working out, probably you need to check whether your business communication is in place or not. Good business communication helps you to keep your employees inspired and at the same time.</description><author>marketing@somethingdirectory.com (anthony church)</author><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 04:11:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication - A Weapon to Win a Business Battle</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21258-communication--a-weapon-to-win-a-business-battle.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21258-communication--a-weapon-to-win-a-business-battle.aspx</guid><description>This article will show the issues regarding business communication that will help you to enhance your business. Below discussion throws light on various aspects of business communication.</description><author>marketing@somethingdirectory.com (anthony church)</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 03:13:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication channels &amp; their importance in online business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21194-communication-channels--their-importance-in-online-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21194-communication-channels--their-importance-in-online-business.aspx</guid><description>This article lists the communication channels that an online business must utilize and the importance of each.</description><author>marketing@somethingdirectory.com (anthony church)</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:18:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Importance of communication in organization</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21186-importance-of-communication-in-organization.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-21186-importance-of-communication-in-organization.aspx</guid><description>This article deals with the effective means of communication enhancing the organizational environment serving the purpose to its maximum capability of efficient and eminent result.</description><author>marketing@somethingdirectory.com (anthony church)</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:10:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I CAN'T find his email address</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18678-i-can-t-find-his-email-address.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18678-i-can-t-find-his-email-address.aspx</guid><description>Simple methods of finding email addresses online</description><author>hal@marketstrategy.cc (Hal Warfield)</author><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 00:30:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>If You Forgot to Follow-up - These Simple Steps Relieve the Pain</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17059-if-you-forgot-to-follow-up--these-simple-steps-relieve-the-pain.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17059-if-you-forgot-to-follow-up--these-simple-steps-relieve-the-pain.aspx</guid><description>Have you ever lamented, 'I never got around to calling one special person, and will I look silly if I call now?'</description><author>elinor@smoothsale.net (Elinor Stutz)</author><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 05:01:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communicating on the Telephone</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18229-communicating-on-the-telephone.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18229-communicating-on-the-telephone.aspx</guid><description>Good communication can lead to a better understanding of people and perhaps more importantly, allowing others to fully understand us. This is especially important in business.The telephone is a very powerful tool, especially when used within a business environment.</description><author>shiela007@gmail.com (sheila Mulrennan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 03:11:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Team Building Games Are Valuable Tools</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20696-team-building-games-are-valuable-tools.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20696-team-building-games-are-valuable-tools.aspx</guid><description>Kids aren't the only ones who respond well to reward systems and fun activities.  If you want to form stronger teams in your organization, see what a couple of games can do for them. Read more to learn about the benefits of team building games.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 21:02:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20669-how-to-overcome-the-fear-of-public-speaking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20669-how-to-overcome-the-fear-of-public-speaking.aspx</guid><description>If you have a fear of speaking in public, you're not alone. Many times even the most secure, successful people have trouble speaking to small or large groups of people.</description><author>sharon@claimthatjob.com (Sharon Shields)</author><pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 20:56:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Purposeful Conversations: A Role Play</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20007-purposeful-conversations-a-role-play.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20007-purposeful-conversations-a-role-play.aspx</guid><description>"I'm sick and tired of HR's red tape. I need this employee now, not next month. My department suffers while you drag your feet trying to get references I don't need. I want THIS person. Get off the stick and make it happen!" Not the best way to get your needs met.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:11:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Heart at Peace</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20006-heart-at-peace.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20006-heart-at-peace.aspx</guid><description>Our way of being (Heart at Peace or Heart at War) influences every aspect of the conflict, including what we say and how we say it.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:08:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clarity of Purpose</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20005-clarity-of-purpose.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20005-clarity-of-purpose.aspx</guid><description>I've been thinking a lot lately about why we fear our more serious conflict conversations, why we put them off or hold them in unconstructive ways. The answers usually have to do with how well I am prepared …</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 11:06:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can We Talk? A Simple Checklist for Conflict Conversations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20004-can-we-talk-a-simple-checklist-for-conflict-conversations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20004-can-we-talk-a-simple-checklist-for-conflict-conversations.aspx</guid><description>The majority of the work in any conflict conversation is work you do on yourself. No matter how well the conversation begins, staying in charge of yourself, your purpose, and your emotional energy is key to a successful outcome.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 10:56:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Managing Their Reactions: An Aiki Approach</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20001-managing-their-reactions-an-aiki-approach.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-20001-managing-their-reactions-an-aiki-approach.aspx</guid><description>What happens if you're in a conversation or a conflict and the other person is out of control? How do you manage their strong ki, especially when it's forcefully directed at you?</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Write 38 Measurable Objectives in Minutes</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17423-write-38-measurable-objectives-in-minutes.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17423-write-38-measurable-objectives-in-minutes.aspx</guid><description>You have a new training project and you have got to write training objectives.  Where do you start?</description><author>miller@design2train.com (Karen Miller)</author><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 17:11:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Types Of Mind, 4 Types Of People</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19822-4-types-of-mind-4-types-of-people.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19822-4-types-of-mind-4-types-of-people.aspx</guid><description>There are 4 types of personalities which surface during a verbal interaction. Find out who are these people.</description><author>tankiatwee@yahoo.com.sg (Nelson Tan)</author><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 10:08:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Spoon Full of Sugar Helps Team Building Go On</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19807-a-spoon-full-of-sugar-helps-team-building-go-on.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19807-a-spoon-full-of-sugar-helps-team-building-go-on.aspx</guid><description>If you want people to work well together, get them to play together first.  It will save time and stress to start off on the right foot.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 01:56:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Effective Presentations Using Smart Technology</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19712-effective-presentations-using-smart-technology.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19712-effective-presentations-using-smart-technology.aspx</guid><description>The degree of how effective a presentation is lies with the presenter and not with the all singing all dancing presentation enhancing technology available today.  You could have the very best PowerPoint presentation along with absolutely fabulous audio-visuals to impress the targeted audience.</description><author>kevin@ksinclair.com (Kevin Sinclair)</author><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 07:41:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Telephone Skills are Still Important to Your Success</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17686-telephone-skills-are-still-important-to-your-success.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17686-telephone-skills-are-still-important-to-your-success.aspx</guid><description>In this age of e-mail, good telephone skills are still important to your success. Learn how to improve yours from a communication expert.</description><author>lillianspeaks@duoforce.com (Lillian Bjorseth)</author><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:55:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Overcoming the Fear of Public Speaking with Self Hypnosis</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17998-overcoming-the-fear-of-public-speaking-with-self-hypnosis.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17998-overcoming-the-fear-of-public-speaking-with-self-hypnosis.aspx</guid><description>Do you suffer from a crippling fear of speaking in public?  Or know someone who does?

Does that nerve wrecking feeling of being the centre of everyone's attention leave you feeling queasy, breathless and like your head is full of cotton wool?</description><author>lisa@summit-marketing.com (Lisa Dyke)</author><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:55:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Simple Technique for Approaching Conflict Resolution</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17501-simple-technique-for-approaching-conflict-resolution.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17501-simple-technique-for-approaching-conflict-resolution.aspx</guid><description>Conflicts are a normal part of life. We interact with so many different people, in different situations that we're bound to run into difficulties. When you negotiate to secure your wants and take into account the wants of your counterpart, he will be more likely to work with you and help you...</description><author>yyz1996@yahoo.ca (Laurie Wilhelm)</author><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 18:35:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Negotiation Tactics: Smart Ways to Gain the Upper Hand in Real Estate</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18642-negotiation-tactics-smart-ways-to-gain-the-upper-hand-in-real-estate.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18642-negotiation-tactics-smart-ways-to-gain-the-upper-hand-in-real-estate.aspx</guid><description>The reality of any negotiation is that it is an exercise in psychology. Realistic market factors play their role, but final decisions are usually made based on perception. How the seller perceives you, the investor, will influence the deal. Here are some tactics to tip the scales in your favor.</description><author>daniel.lock@daniellock.com.au (Daniel Lock)</author><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 18:31:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Social Bookmarking All About</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19587-what-is-social-bookmarking-all-about.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19587-what-is-social-bookmarking-all-about.aspx</guid><description>Social bookmarking is optimized for documenting and sharing lists of links to useful information.</description><author>seaerching@yahoo.com (Todd Ash)</author><pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 00:13:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Using Social Networking Sites To Generate Leads</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19566-using-social-networking-sites-to-generate-leads.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19566-using-social-networking-sites-to-generate-leads.aspx</guid><description>One of the best ways to generate good leads on the Internet is through social networking. What is social networking, joining a website to interact with others, discuss topics, post pictures, post bulletins, and message others.</description><author>articles@ray-johnson.co.uk (Ray Johnson)</author><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:25:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Social Bookmarking For Website Traffic</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19464-social-bookmarking-for-website-traffic.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19464-social-bookmarking-for-website-traffic.aspx</guid><description>Social bookmarking is done by definition by amateurs. If these amateurs do not understand the importance of right tags the whole system may fail.</description><author>seaerching@yahoo.com (Todd Ash)</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:32:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Presentation Skill Training -10 Tips for Giving Powerful, Professional Presentations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17101-presentation-skill-training-10-tips-for-giving-powerful-professional-presentations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17101-presentation-skill-training-10-tips-for-giving-powerful-professional-presentations.aspx</guid><description>Four most feared words: “You're giving the presentation.” Here are 10 tips on presenting for those who want to release their fear of public speaking and develop effective presentation skills.

</description><author>annette@coachannette.com (Annette Estes)</author><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 18:08:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Employee Motivation, Take The Horse To The Water...And Make It Drink</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19303-employee-motivation-take-the-horse-to-the-water--and-make-it-drink.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-19303-employee-motivation-take-the-horse-to-the-water--and-make-it-drink.aspx</guid><description>A successful manager turns reasonable requests asked of their employees into incentives for a job well done.</description><author>ricardob@alojate.com (Ricardo d Argence)</author><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:33:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Become a Confident Public Speaker</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16878-how-to-become-a-confident-public-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16878-how-to-become-a-confident-public-speaker.aspx</guid><description>Do you have a pending public speaking engagement that is making you nervous? This kind of stress is unhealthful. Let's fix that right now.</description><author>admin@beatbom.com (Andrew Kasch)</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:19:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When is Negotiating Not Negotiating? 4 Tips for Improved Success</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-515-when-is-negotiating-not-negotiating-4-tips-for-improved-success.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-515-when-is-negotiating-not-negotiating-4-tips-for-improved-success.aspx</guid><description>We encounter many negotiation situations daily. Our problem is that we don't always recognize them as negotiations.  As a result, we enter these discussions less prepared than we could be. The result, sometimes, is  a less-than-successful outcome.</description><author>learn@nationallearning.com.au (Bob Selden)</author><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:21:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who Do You Need to Influence the Most? - Four Simple Skills, When and How to Apply Them</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-449-who-do-you-need-to-influence-the-most--four-simple-skills-when-and-how-to-apply-them.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-449-who-do-you-need-to-influence-the-most--four-simple-skills-when-and-how-to-apply-them.aspx</guid><description>Surprisingly, we can all improve our ability to influence others by merely sharpening the influencing skills we already have in our armoury and perhaps using them more appropriately according to the situation. This article shows how.</description><author>learn@nationallearning.com.au (Bob Selden)</author><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:16:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Build Up Your Teams with Fun Activities in Washington DC</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18878-build-up-your-teams-with-fun-activities-in-washington-dc.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18878-build-up-your-teams-with-fun-activities-in-washington-dc.aspx</guid><description>Work hard, play hard: a recipe for success.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:04:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Step Seven: Enhance Your People's Ability to Achieve the Benefits of Irresistible Force Management</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18793-step-seven-enhance-your-people-s-ability-to-achieve-the-benefits-of-irresistible-force-management.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18793-step-seven-enhance-your-people-s-ability-to-achieve-the-benefits-of-irresistible-force-management.aspx</guid><description>Building and motivating your organization are key elements in achieving the full benefits of irresistible force management. This article points out that critical skills are probably missing in your enterprise, and that they must be quickly added through hiring, training, and by adding partners and s</description><author>dmitchell@faculty.rushmore.edu (Donald  Mitchell)</author><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:19:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>7 Ways To Build Your Virtual Business Network</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18697-7-ways-to-build-your-virtual-business-network.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18697-7-ways-to-build-your-virtual-business-network.aspx</guid><description>If you are in business you will have an offline network. Now with the power of web 2.0 you can build a virtual business network but what should you look out for?</description><author>dcorriette@googlemail.com (Diane Corriette)</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 23:33:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Get The Right People Behind Your Invention</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18267-how-to-get-the-right-people-behind-your-invention.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18267-how-to-get-the-right-people-behind-your-invention.aspx</guid><description>All inventors have, at one time or another, pined for "the right people." Be they investors, programmers, distributors, writers, architects, butchers, bakers, or candlestick makers, personnel is a crucial ingredient to the success of any invention.</description><author>ericcorl@gmail.com (Eric Corl)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:49:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Proven Ways to Avoid Mental Blocks</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16496-5-proven-ways-to-avoid-mental-blocks.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16496-5-proven-ways-to-avoid-mental-blocks.aspx</guid><description>Writing an article doesn't just mean putting down thoughts into words then typing and writing it. You have to capture the awareness of your readers, teach them valuable know-how and get them to keep on reading. To send your message across you have to get the attention of the reader and...</description><author>extremelyhappy@gmail.com (Ambar Hamid)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 07:13:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Fast Track Your Invention to Market</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18125-how-to-fast-track-your-invention-to-market.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-18125-how-to-fast-track-your-invention-to-market.aspx</guid><description>If you are the kind of person with a million ideas and not enough time to pursue them, you might want to consider "fast tracking" your invention to market.</description><author>ericcorl@gmail.com (Eric Corl)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:16:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Get in the Door of Major Retailers</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17757-how-to-get-in-the-door-of-major-retailers.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17757-how-to-get-in-the-door-of-major-retailers.aspx</guid><description>For most inventors, getting their invention sold on store shelves is the realization of a dream come true.</description><author>ericcorl@gmail.com (Eric Corl)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 06:16:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two Ears and One Mouth</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16357-two-ears-and-one-mouth.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16357-two-ears-and-one-mouth.aspx</guid><description>People need to practice and acquire skills to be good listeners, because a speaker cannot throw you information in the same manner that a dart player tosses a dart at a passive dartboard. Information is an intangible substance that must be sent by the speaker and received by an active listener.</description><author>mgranger@megamorphose.com (Marcia Granger)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:47:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Team Building: Simple Techniques That Maximize Productivity</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17614-team-building-simple-techniques-that-maximize-productivity.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17614-team-building-simple-techniques-that-maximize-productivity.aspx</guid><description>When you have units of people playing and competing together, they start thinking as a group instead of as individuals, and find it easier to work.</description><author>ricardob@alojate.com (Ricardo d Argence)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 01:19:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business and Communication Skills</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16773-business-and-communication-skills.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16773-business-and-communication-skills.aspx</guid><description>If you are interested in succeeding in the area of business, it is essential that you are well educated in the area of effective communication skills</description><author>ricardob@alojate.com (Ricardo d Argence)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 01:19:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Great Benefits Of Making Money As A Coach Online</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17655-5-great-benefits-of-making-money-as-a-coach-online.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17655-5-great-benefits-of-making-money-as-a-coach-online.aspx</guid><description>The article describes the wonderful benefits that coaches will start to enjoy as they provide training services online as opposed to physical training. Also outlines various money making opportunities that abound for coaches on the Internet.</description><author>shauntan3@gmail.com (Sen Ze)</author><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 01:14:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Famous Last Words - In a Meeting</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15930-famous-last-words--in-a-meeting.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15930-famous-last-words--in-a-meeting.aspx</guid><description>Do you get annoyed when you have an urgent or important message to convey to someone?  Hello!  Is anyone getting any work done?</description><author>mgranger@megamorphose.com (Marcia Granger)</author><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 04:32:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to MC Like a Pro</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17598-how-to-mc-like-a-pro.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17598-how-to-mc-like-a-pro.aspx</guid><description>But seriously, if a colleague asked you to lead an event—how would you reply? With anticipation and enthusiasm? Or with anxiety and nervous trepidation?</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:25:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Give an Acceptance Speech</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17428-how-to-give-an-acceptance-speech.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17428-how-to-give-an-acceptance-speech.aspx</guid><description>Watch an example of an entertaining and moving acceptance speech and learn how to do it with humor and gratitude.</description><author>sgmou1960@yahoo.com (Bob Sommers)</author><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 15:16:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Origins of Team Building: Games at Work</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17205-origins-of-team-building-games-at-work.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17205-origins-of-team-building-games-at-work.aspx</guid><description>The social science and business community have long taken a look at how the group dynamic in the workplace works. Although it's pretty unanimous that a workplace that introduces an element of fun gets good work results, the methods that unlock this are relatively new in history.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:53:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making Yourself Heard - Conference Call Etiquette</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15383-making-yourself-heard--conference-call-etiquette.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15383-making-yourself-heard--conference-call-etiquette.aspx</guid><description>Have you ever experienced a level of background noise in a teleconference call that prevented your enjoyment of the call? Or have you participated in a call where other participants were continually talking over each other and you were unaware of their names? Learn how to handle these...</description><author>drussell@envisionsoftware.com (Daiv Russell)</author><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:00:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Benefits of Teamwork</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17049-the-benefits-of-teamwork.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-17049-the-benefits-of-teamwork.aspx</guid><description>Whether you want to be more effective as a company, a class, a sports team or a family; team work can make it happen.  Try some fun activities to improve the way you work together.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:43:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Fire Safety Training Is Vital For Your Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16461-how-fire-safety-training-is-vital-for-your-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16461-how-fire-safety-training-is-vital-for-your-business.aspx</guid><description>A look at the importance of fire safety training in modern business and how all members of staff should be fire aware.</description><author>tom_p@highposition.net (Thomas Pretty)</author><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 06:46:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Don't Let Stage Fright Make You a Bad Speaker</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14184-don-t-let-stage-fright-make-you-a-bad-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14184-don-t-let-stage-fright-make-you-a-bad-speaker.aspx</guid><description>Do you have a pending public speaking engagement? Is stage fright making you crazy over it? Here are some tips to help you get through it.</description><author>admin@beatbom.com (Andrew Kasch)</author><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:21:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Corporate Team Building and Fun Can Be In the Same Sentence</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16533-corporate-team-building-and-fun-can-be-in-the-same-sentence.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16533-corporate-team-building-and-fun-can-be-in-the-same-sentence.aspx</guid><description>Sometimes a big business has to take a step back with its employees and self assess to understand how everyone works together. It sounds boring and probably hard to do, but some team building exercises have proven worthy and fun.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 05:29:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Corporate Event Planning: Making Employees Feel Special in Baltimore, Maryland</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16456-corporate-event-planning-making-employees-feel-special-in-baltimore-maryland.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16456-corporate-event-planning-making-employees-feel-special-in-baltimore-maryland.aspx</guid><description>Finding a destination management company (DMC) in Baltimore is easy. Finding a destination management company that has both the knowledge and extensive experience required to make your event special isn't quite so easy, unless you know what to look for.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:04:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Theory Based Communication for Leaders - Failure to Communicate</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13980-theory-based-communication-for-leaders--failure-to-communicate.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13980-theory-based-communication-for-leaders--failure-to-communicate.aspx</guid><description>You are the leader the next door and you have to give a speech, make a presentation, write an advertisement, or simply carry on a conversations in a social networking opportunity. How do you insure that you do not fail to communicate?</description><author>mynameisrick@comcast.net (Rick Hubbard)</author><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 07:02:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Networking 2.0: Midlife Career Change For the 21st Century</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16239-networking-2-0-midlife-career-change-for-the-21st-century.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16239-networking-2-0-midlife-career-change-for-the-21st-century.aspx</guid><description>Thirty years ago, we advised career changers to call strangers to set up "information interviews." Today we find contacts on the Internet and strangers are far too busy to take our calls. Here's how to network in the 21st century.</description><author>cathy@cathygoodwin.com (Cathy Goodwin)</author><pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 22:27:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Planning a Corporate Trip to Washington D.C.? Leave the Planning and Execution to the Experts</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16170-planning-a-corporate-trip-to-washington-d-c--leave-the-planning-and-execution-to-the-experts.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16170-planning-a-corporate-trip-to-washington-d-c--leave-the-planning-and-execution-to-the-experts.aspx</guid><description>Few cities can boast of as many historical, cultural, and beautiful attractions as Washington, D.C. Whether your company is visiting for a tradeshow, corporate meeting, or just to bond, utilizing the services of a destination management company can make the difference between a trip of great memorie</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:25:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Understanding a Need for Leadership Training</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16106-understanding-a-need-for-leadership-training.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16106-understanding-a-need-for-leadership-training.aspx</guid><description>Even great business leaders needs help at times aligning their employees and building group confidence. Executive coaching has become very popular in recent times, where top-down education and directional training has shown good results.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:02:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cheers, Applause and a Standing Ovation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16059-cheers-applause-and-a-standing-ovation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16059-cheers-applause-and-a-standing-ovation.aspx</guid><description>"I don't know what to say," claimed Tia. "I get nervous. Then my mind goes blank."</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:01:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Some Basics on Team Building</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16054-some-basics-on-team-building.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-16054-some-basics-on-team-building.aspx</guid><description>Chi-town has a lot more to it than what even the locals think. Having fun around the city with a scavenger hunt is a popular team-building game, even among prestigious companies.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:21:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scavenger Hunt Gaming and Corporate Team Building in Philadelphia</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15987-scavenger-hunt-gaming-and-corporate-team-building-in-philadelphia.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15987-scavenger-hunt-gaming-and-corporate-team-building-in-philadelphia.aspx</guid><description>With the monotony of cubicle work, and the detachment of team interaction in business today, the fusion of team building and the game of treasure hunting has been a wildly popular choice for some high profile corporations.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:00:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ways To Use PowerPoint Software</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15768-ways-to-use-powerpoint-software.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15768-ways-to-use-powerpoint-software.aspx</guid><description>Let us continue to explore some alternative applications of Microsoft PowerPoint. As you have seen in the first article, it is not only used for designing presentations. These ideas are based around the concept of taking a particular slide layout and using it in isolation rather than incorporating i</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:47:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Leadership Lessons from Presidential Campaigns</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15671-leadership-lessons-from-presidential-campaigns.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15671-leadership-lessons-from-presidential-campaigns.aspx</guid><description>Presidential politics isn't business, but these very public events do offer you opportunities to learn and apply lessons that can benefit you and your organization. Here are four areas you can apply to your business life beyond the sound bites and political posturing.
</description><author>Kevin@KevinEikenberry.com (Kevin Eikenberry)</author><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:26:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Past Experiences Create Bagagge</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13514-past-experiences-create-bagagge.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13514-past-experiences-create-bagagge.aspx</guid><description>Your past becomes the baggage you carry into the present.  You take everything you see and everything you hear, and you run it through your own set of filters.  As a result, you use everything that has happened to you from birth until two minutes ago to interpret what you hear right now.</description><author>info@keepcustomers.com (Kelly Watkins)</author><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 05:55:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Tips to Improve the Thrill for Your Sales Presentations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13088-top-tips-to-improve-the-thrill-for-your-sales-presentations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13088-top-tips-to-improve-the-thrill-for-your-sales-presentations.aspx</guid><description>High impact business and sales presentation with powerpoint.</description><author>hroberts@netcomuk.co.uk (Hugh Roberts)</author><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 07:42:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Be Bullet Proof from Criticism</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13131-how-to-be-bullet-proof-from-criticism.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13131-how-to-be-bullet-proof-from-criticism.aspx</guid><description>If someone has ever wounded you with careless, unkind or sarcastic remarks or criticism then you may find this article just want you need.

By the end of this article you will be armed with useful and practical ideas to deal with harsh and unkind comments. </description><author>bill.lee.emery@gmail.com (Bill Lee-Emery)</author><pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:43:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Employee Communication: 3 Ways to Create Transformation in Organizations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12431-employee-communication-3-ways-to-create-transformation-in-organizations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12431-employee-communication-3-ways-to-create-transformation-in-organizations.aspx</guid><description>In an organization, employee communication helps to inform &amp; engage employees in the process of change. Here are different techniques &amp; approaches to ensure a transformation through employee communication strategies.</description><author>mxenitelis@yahoo.com (Marcia Xenitelis)</author><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:58:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>To Communicate is Your Job</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11642-to-communicate-is-your-job.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11642-to-communicate-is-your-job.aspx</guid><description>Remember it is okay to speak slowly but you should be thinking quickly. Analyze the subject to be able to give an intelligent opinion.</description><author>linoclaudio_3@yahoo.com.ph (Lino Claudio)</author><pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:27:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Teleseminar Secrets: How to Create Fast and Easy Content for Teleseminars that Sell</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11673-teleseminar-secrets-how-to-create-fast-and-easy-content-for-teleseminars-that-sell.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11673-teleseminar-secrets-how-to-create-fast-and-easy-content-for-teleseminars-that-sell.aspx</guid><description>By now you know that Teleseminars are the fastest, easiest, most economical way to increase your sales and profits without spending a single penny more on marketing or advertising costs.  So what do you talk about on these Teleseminars? Here are a few ideas to get you started.



</description><author>articles@askmylist.com (Alex Mandossian)</author><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 07:57:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Tap the Power of Effective Listening</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12321-how-to-tap-the-power-of-effective-listening.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12321-how-to-tap-the-power-of-effective-listening.aspx</guid><description>Whether you are selling your products and services or recruiting a new downline member, you can put the power of effective listening to work for you. The result? You will avoid failure. In this article, we will uncover the power of effective listening. </description><author>publications@directsellingacademy.com (Jeffrey Zalewski)</author><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 07:07:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>10 Ways To Be Perceived As The Expert With Any Audience</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14814-10-ways-to-be-perceived-as-the-expert-with-any-audience.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14814-10-ways-to-be-perceived-as-the-expert-with-any-audience.aspx</guid><description>Public speaking is an excellent way to position yourself as the expert in your field. Here are 10 tips to help you achieve expert status with any audience</description><author>sgmou1960@yahoo.com (Bob Sommers)</author><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:27:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Being True to Yourself</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15224-being-true-to-yourself.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15224-being-true-to-yourself.aspx</guid><description>Because if people know you're a speaker, a celebrity or some pop culture icon and they've asked you to speak without any notice, this formula can save you.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:19:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Show Confidence through Your Walk and Posture</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12002-show-confidence-through-your-walk-and-posture.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12002-show-confidence-through-your-walk-and-posture.aspx</guid><description>Do you want to appear more confident?  Then learn how to make your walk and your posture bespeak confidence as you walk into a meeting, office or a networking event.  They speak long before you open your mouth or shake hands.</description><author>lillianspeaks@duoforce.com (Lillian Bjorseth)</author><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 07:09:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making The Most Of Questions At A Presentation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15173-making-the-most-of-questions-at-a-presentation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15173-making-the-most-of-questions-at-a-presentation.aspx</guid><description>People usually prepare sufficiently for a presentation, but not many of them are as equally well geared up for the questions raised during and upon completion of the presentation.  Making sure you are ready for the onrush is bound to produce better results as it will reflect your knowledge on the to</description><author>kevin@ksinclair.com (Kevin Sinclair)</author><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2008 01:57:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kick Off Your Conference</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15164-kick-off-your-conference.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15164-kick-off-your-conference.aspx</guid><description>A great insight into how a sporting event can add gloss to your corporate event.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:37:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Alternative Ways To Use Power Point Software</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15057-alternative-ways-to-use-power-point-software.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-15057-alternative-ways-to-use-power-point-software.aspx</guid><description>Hear the word "Power Point" and I would assume that most of you would start to think about presentations and handouts. Are you remembering your favourite slide design or animation? Perhaps you are recalling your personal experiences with this software or maybe the opportunities you have had in your </description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:08:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four Simple Questions that Will Make or Break Your Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11809-four-simple-questions-that-will-make-or-break-your-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11809-four-simple-questions-that-will-make-or-break-your-business.aspx</guid><description>If you answer yes to any one of these questions you are not as successful in business as you could be. Learn how to turn this around and create the wealth you desire in one simple step.</description><author>kira.wagner@gmail.com (Kira Wagner)</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:56:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication Helps Create Business Success</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11883-communication-helps-create-business-success.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11883-communication-helps-create-business-success.aspx</guid><description>Clear communication and exceptional opportunity equal business success.  What steps can an entrepreneur take to create clear communication with clients and customers?</description><author>aguinn@theguinnconsultancygroup.com (Alan Guinn)</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 05:53:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Making an Executive -- The Principals of Executive Leadership Training</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13918-making-an-executive--the-principals-of-executive-leadership-training.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13918-making-an-executive--the-principals-of-executive-leadership-training.aspx</guid><description>There are an array of principals that corporate trainers are trying to help executives understand during their seminars, but they really want to get to the root of why the current state of affairs at the job are not turning results and how minds and culture can be aligned properly.</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:50:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Differing Corporate Cultures in the Business World</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14769-the-differing-corporate-cultures-in-the-business-world.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14769-the-differing-corporate-cultures-in-the-business-world.aspx</guid><description>There have been dozens of references about unique corporate cultures and why some of them work better in certain situations. For every pundit there is a new buzz name for a social observance in business, and for every pundit they offer their own form of executive leadership training. Most of these p</description><author>artgib@gmail.com (Art Gib)</author><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:49:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PowerPoint Advanced Concepts: The Importance of Design</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14846-powerpoint-advanced-concepts-the-importance-of-design.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14846-powerpoint-advanced-concepts-the-importance-of-design.aspx</guid><description>At first most people see PowerPoint as a simple slide show program. Most user make common mistakes such as putting too much information on a slide, using a font that is too small, and so on. With experience and training they start to create better presentations and feel that they have reached the li</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 16:52:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Does Most Training Not Work?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9966-why-does-most-training-not-work.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9966-why-does-most-training-not-work.aspx</guid><description>This may come as a shock to a lot of business owners but it is true! Most training does not work!  Some companies spend hundreds, thousands and even millions of pounds or dollars on training programs that simply don't produce a consistent return on investment. 

Why?</description><author>articles@dti.eu.com (Paul Sutherland)</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 04:49:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can You Afford PowerPoint Training If Your Company Has a High Turnover?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14617-can-you-afford-powerpoint-training-if-your-company-has-a-high-turnover.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14617-can-you-afford-powerpoint-training-if-your-company-has-a-high-turnover.aspx</guid><description>Some businesses have trouble keeping employees for a long period of time. It might reflect the management style, the current economy, or simply be a reality common to organizations in that industry.</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:10:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Benefits Of Energisers For Your Event</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14519-the-benefits-of-energisers-for-your-event.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14519-the-benefits-of-energisers-for-your-event.aspx</guid><description>Are energisers really a benefit to your conference? How can you make sure that you are hosting an effective energiser for your team?</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:01:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance of Listening in Communication</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14515-the-importance-of-listening-in-communication.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14515-the-importance-of-listening-in-communication.aspx</guid><description>At first glance communication with another person seems relatively easy. This month I had two different experiences that showed me how tricky it is to understand what a person does or doesn't say. Taking the time to listen to others is important whether you are lawyer, a manager or an employee.</description><author>asparker@asparker.com (Alvah Parker)</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:52:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A New Need for Secure Webconference - The Rising Prices of Energy</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11695-a-new-need-for-secure-webconference--the-rising-prices-of-energy.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11695-a-new-need-for-secure-webconference--the-rising-prices-of-energy.aspx</guid><description>The price of energy is on the rise once again.  Gasoline is over $3.00 a gallon.  Not only is this price expected to stay up there, but it may even go up to $4.00 a gallon or higher.  A more expedient way must be found to bring people together for conferences... </description><author>robertcarper06@comcast.net (Bob Carper)</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:35:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Global Outreach through Secure Webconferencing</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10854-global-outreach-through-secure-webconferencing.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10854-global-outreach-through-secure-webconferencing.aspx</guid><description>How do we all get together to discuss problems and explore new business opportunities?   It is just too expensive and too time consuming to fly any more, even on short hop flights.  Secure webconferencing could change the way we do world-wide business.   This article presents several examples...</description><author>robertcarper06@comcast.net (Bob Carper)</author><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2008 01:40:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Management Training For A Developing Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14142-management-training-for-a-developing-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-14142-management-training-for-a-developing-business.aspx</guid><description>A look at how management training will benefit your business as your business changes to meet the success you have achieved.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:59:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Business Is All About Relationships</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13334-business-is-all-about-relationships.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13334-business-is-all-about-relationships.aspx</guid><description>It's important that we cultivate and nurture our relationships. Being honest, playing win-win and treating people fairly isn't just a moral thing to do--it's good business--now, and in the future.</description><author>karen@modernimage.com (Karen Scharf)</author><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:38:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance Of Maintaining Employment Software Services</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13016-the-importance-of-maintaining-employment-software-services.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13016-the-importance-of-maintaining-employment-software-services.aspx</guid><description>The very idea of maintaining an online resource tends to bugger the shoulders of almost anyone, yet maintaining an efficient employment software program paves a critical pathway to success. All it means, after all, is ensuring that functions behave the way they're supposed to and that requests are f</description><author>article@webscribble.com (Ron McNeil)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:26:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Personal Experiences of a PowerPoint Presenter Living in London</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12196-personal-experiences-of-a-powerpoint-presenter-living-in-london.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12196-personal-experiences-of-a-powerpoint-presenter-living-in-london.aspx</guid><description>Having worked in London for the last five years, I have had the opportunity to both present and attend PowerPoint presentations on numerous occasions. As a self-taught user of this software my journey has been composed of a few highs but mostly lows. I still remember the days of preparing presentati</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:19:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Using Microsoft PowerPoint As A Tool For Teaching</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13416-using-microsoft-powerpoint-as-a-tool-for-teaching.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13416-using-microsoft-powerpoint-as-a-tool-for-teaching.aspx</guid><description>Thinking back to long gone school days, I recall the majority of my teachers delivering their lessons with the aid of a blackboard and a piece of chalk. There was also the occasional individual who preferred to use a white board or an overhead projector because it allowed them to introduce colour in</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:19:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Microsoft PowerPoint Training - Power to the People</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10363-microsoft-powerpoint-training--power-to-the-people.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10363-microsoft-powerpoint-training--power-to-the-people.aspx</guid><description>Persuasion technology is used for presenting or promoting a point of view. Presentations are a part of most of our lives today, whether to dazzle others with our oratory skills or to sell our top of the range products.</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:19:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PowerPoint Advanced Training - Enhanced Quality Of Presentations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10369-powerpoint-advanced-training--enhanced-quality-of-presentations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10369-powerpoint-advanced-training--enhanced-quality-of-presentations.aspx</guid><description>I would like to share with you something my English teacher once said. "There are three things that make a good presentation: preparation, preparation and more preparation".</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:19:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PowerPoint Advanced Techniques</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10185-powerpoint-advanced-techniques.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10185-powerpoint-advanced-techniques.aspx</guid><description>Judging by most office PowerPoint presentations, most employees don't realize that there is much more to PowerPoint than just graphs and text bullets. How many important points have your co-workers failed to get across in meetings because of dreadful presentations made with PowerPoint?</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:19:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Telecommuting and Managing  a Virtual Staff</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9810-telecommuting-and-managing-a-virtual-staff.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9810-telecommuting-and-managing-a-virtual-staff.aspx</guid><description>Learn how to handle the challenges of working and managing over long distance.</description><author>drproactive.mail@gmail.com (Randy Gilbert)</author><pubDate>Tue, 25 Dec 2007 21:15:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Individual Thinking vs. Group Thinking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13506-individual-thinking-vs-group-thinking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13506-individual-thinking-vs-group-thinking.aspx</guid><description>Knowing how to thread the balance between individuality and consensus is key to harmony and teamwork.</description><author>tankiatwee@yahoo.com.sg (Nelson Tan)</author><pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:50:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Management Training For Life</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13260-management-training-for-life.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-13260-management-training-for-life.aspx</guid><description>A glimpse into the life of a man who employed management training just in the nick of time.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:43:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Presenting in Public: Ten Golden Rules</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10011-presenting-in-public-ten-golden-rules.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10011-presenting-in-public-ten-golden-rules.aspx</guid><description>Public speaking is something which most of us dread. The fear of becoming tongue-tied or losing one's thread is a constant fear. This article gives some great tips to help you make a memorable and charismatic presentation.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Management Training for Work Life Balance</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12513-management-training-for-work-life-balance.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12513-management-training-for-work-life-balance.aspx</guid><description>A look into the importance of effective management training and coaching.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sales: Nature Or Nurture?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12714-sales-nature-or-nurture.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12714-sales-nature-or-nurture.aspx</guid><description>How to be a successful salesperson and the benefits of sales training</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Getting The Right Exhibition Equipment</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12442-getting-the-right-exhibition-equipment.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12442-getting-the-right-exhibition-equipment.aspx</guid><description>Looking at the use of exhibition equipments and how it can be somewhat difficult for those who are not so experienced in organising events.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Most Prominent London Sporting Venues</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11666-the-most-prominent-london-sporting-venues.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11666-the-most-prominent-london-sporting-venues.aspx</guid><description>An article guide to selecting the correct london sporting venue for your event.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sales Training For The Experienced</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12769-sales-training-for-the-experienced.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12769-sales-training-for-the-experienced.aspx</guid><description>A look into the variety of aspects of sales that can be improved with sales training.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2007 01:20:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Make a Good First Impression by Finding the Hidden Message in Your Prospect's Handshake</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11255-how-to-make-a-good-first-impression-by-finding-the-hidden-message-in-your-prospect-s-handshake.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11255-how-to-make-a-good-first-impression-by-finding-the-hidden-message-in-your-prospect-s-handshake.aspx</guid><description>More than just physical contact, a handshake conveys a wealth of psychological information. Read top 10 handshake types and what they reveal about your client or prospect.</description><author>peoplesavvypr@gmail.com (Gregory Stebbins)</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:30:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Online Home Based Business Opportunity Powers From 5  Excellent Team Spirit Factors</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10593-online-home-based-business-opportunity-powers-from-5-excellent-team-spirit-factors.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10593-online-home-based-business-opportunity-powers-from-5-excellent-team-spirit-factors.aspx</guid><description>You know, you can get a huge benefit for your online home based business opportunity understanding the fact that every human being wants to be important in the eyes of other team members.</description><author>runner@welho.com (Juhani Tontti)</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:47:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Winning Spirit In The Online Home Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10104-the-winning-spirit-in-the-online-home-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10104-the-winning-spirit-in-the-online-home-business.aspx</guid><description>Why some online home business marketers are always on the top of the sales stats? Why some online home business newbies grow their businesses in a quick time? Has it something to do with the spirit they have?</description><author>runner@welho.com (Juhani Tontti)</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:47:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Add More Power to Your PowerPoint Documents</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9543-add-more-power-to-your-powerpoint-documents.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9543-add-more-power-to-your-powerpoint-documents.aspx</guid><description>Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful tool for conveying ideas to a large audience. You can find many PowerPoint training courses that will show you a wide array of special features you can add to your presentations, including music and animation - but that is not necessarily a good thing.</description><author>articles@microsofttraining.net (Rich Talbot)</author><pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 18:03:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top 6 Secrets to Mastering Communication</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10835-top-6-secrets-to-mastering-communication.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10835-top-6-secrets-to-mastering-communication.aspx</guid><description>Communicating with others is an essential skill in business dealings, family affairs, and romantic relationships, and is an essential part of any personal development effort.</description><author>almomento@shaw.ca (Alexander Tretjakov)</author><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 19:20:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Social Networking Brings Life to Business</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12004-social-networking-brings-life-to-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-12004-social-networking-brings-life-to-business.aspx</guid><description>Thanks to the power of the Internet,  Social networking, has created ways for people to link with others globally.</description><author>fayebroberts@gmail.com (Faye B. Roberts)</author><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 18:45:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Importance Of Team Motivation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11972-the-importance-of-team-motivation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11972-the-importance-of-team-motivation.aspx</guid><description>It is really quite simple, for a team to win or accomplish a task they have to be motivated to. However, team motivation is affected by many factors.</description><author>bruebaker@goldenhandshakellc.com (Brue Baker)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:26:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4 Tools to Making Your Next Teleseminar a Success</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10647-4-tools-to-making-your-next-teleseminar-a-success.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10647-4-tools-to-making-your-next-teleseminar-a-success.aspx</guid><description>Teleseminars -- presentations via telephone -- are the fastest way to build your ezine list as you share knowledge with those in your target audience.

Before we jump into the "how", let's discuss the different types of teleseminars and why each is a valuable service you can offer</description><author>sandy@sandramartini.com (Sandra Martini)</author><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:27:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conference Energisers - Grabbing Your Delegates' Attention</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9006-conference-energisers--grabbing-your-delegates-attention.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9006-conference-energisers--grabbing-your-delegates-attention.aspx</guid><description>You are hosting a conference, what do you do between breaks? Read the following article for some ideas on how to keep your delegates entertained, on their toes and ultimately enjoy their conference a little bit more!</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:28:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bullying by Leaving You Out:  What to Do?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11692-bullying-by-leaving-you-out--what-to-do.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11692-bullying-by-leaving-you-out--what-to-do.aspx</guid><description>What do you do if the bully excludes you? One way is to speak up and not let her ignore you.</description><author>abbeywhitehall@gmail.com (Abbey Whitehall)</author><pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:45:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Team Building the Secret to Success?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11693-is-team-building-the-secret-to-success.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-11693-is-team-building-the-secret-to-success.aspx</guid><description>Team building is crucial, it's not only essential when you have a divided or under performing team, it can also be a key factor to retaining a good strong team. So why is it so important?</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 21:00:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Customer Service thru Call Centers - Are They Making Lives of Customers any Easier?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8331-customer-service-thru-call-centers--are-they-making-lives-of-customers-any-easier.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8331-customer-service-thru-call-centers--are-they-making-lives-of-customers-any-easier.aspx</guid><description>Customer Help Desk, Toll Free Line and Call Center Support may be the new channels that the service sector companies are proudly announcing to claim better customer service but how far these are helping  customers... </description><author>admanya.articlemarketer@yahoo.com (Jaydeep Bhattacharjee)</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:59:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aren't Ready to Speak Up to the Bullying Yet?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10782-aren-t-ready-to-speak-up-to-the-bullying-yet.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-10782-aren-t-ready-to-speak-up-to-the-bullying-yet.aspx</guid><description>This article is about how to speak up to a bully if you're not quite ready for a confrontation with her. The method is called "Parrotting." You just repeat her offensive request or remark back to her.</description><author>abbeywhitehall@gmail.com (Abbey Whitehall)</author><pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 22:42:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What You Actually Broadcast When You Bash Your Competition</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9486-what-you-actually-broadcast-when-you-bash-your-competition.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9486-what-you-actually-broadcast-when-you-bash-your-competition.aspx</guid><description>When you bash your competition, you run the risk of destroying your credibility with your prospects for several reasons.  Learn what your prospects might feel or infer when you speak poorly about your competitors.</description><author>tammy@tammystanley.com (Tammy Stanley)</author><pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 11:37:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Off the Beaten Path...</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9203-off-the-beaten-path-.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9203-off-the-beaten-path-.aspx</guid><description>We spoke outside afterwards and he shared with me something that can dramatically affect the way people perceive you and your message. It's something very few veteran speakers practice. Yet it's something that shows your audience your sincerity.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 11:27:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Story-Telling Basics - 7 Powerful Steps to Telling Great Stories!</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8107-story-telling-basics--7-powerful-steps-to-telling-great-stories.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8107-story-telling-basics--7-powerful-steps-to-telling-great-stories.aspx</guid><description>Stories have been told by the greatest speakers and teachers throughout the ages. Story-telling is a great way to engage your audience. Follow these 7 steps to deliver great stories every time!</description><author>hh@hansenslt.com (Heather Hansen)</author><pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:09:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Get Your Training Started</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9565-how-to-get-your-training-started.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9565-how-to-get-your-training-started.aspx</guid><description>This article provides an overview of planning modern training solutions for organisations</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:05:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>10 Tips for Sending Email</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8096-10-tips-for-sending-email.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8096-10-tips-for-sending-email.aspx</guid><description>This week I was working with another coach.  She wanted to see the description I had written of
my presentation so I quickly sent it off to her in email. When she didn't receive it I checked my “Sent” file.  Here are some tips for writing email.</description><author>asparker@asparker.com (Alvah Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 06:51:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speak to Your Audience - The Top 8 Ways to Make Your Listeners Love You</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8104-speak-to-your-audience--the-top-8-ways-to-make-your-listeners-love-you.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8104-speak-to-your-audience--the-top-8-ways-to-make-your-listeners-love-you.aspx</guid><description>A powerful presentation connects with members of the audience individually. This is what makes the difference between an average presentation and an excellent one that really impacts audience members on a personal level. This article will teach you the top 8 ways to make your listeners love you.</description><author>hh@hansenslt.com (Heather Hansen)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 17:56:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top Ten Listening Techniques</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8101-top-ten-listening-techniques.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8101-top-ten-listening-techniques.aspx</guid><description>Listening seems like a simple process and yet so  many of us are more eager to talk than to listen.  Someone once said we were given two ears and one mouth for a reason. Here are some tips to enhance your  communication skills.</description><author>asparker@asparker.com (Alvah Parker)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:53:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speak Clearly - The Top 7 Tricks to Instantly Improve the Clarity of Your Speech</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8109-speak-clearly--the-top-7-tricks-to-instantly-improve-the-clarity-of-your-speech.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8109-speak-clearly--the-top-7-tricks-to-instantly-improve-the-clarity-of-your-speech.aspx</guid><description>"I'm sorry, what? I can't understand you." Have you ever heard this line? Then you probably know how embarrassing it can be to repeat something over and over again. Learn 7 ways to instantly improve the clarity of your speech so you can avoid embarrassing mishaps in our international business...</description><author>hh@hansenslt.com (Heather Hansen)</author><pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 11:31:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tackle Your Fear of Public Speaking - Overcoming Pre-Presentation Jitters</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8106-tackle-your-fear-of-public-speaking--overcoming-pre-presentation-jitters.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8106-tackle-your-fear-of-public-speaking--overcoming-pre-presentation-jitters.aspx</guid><description>Overcoming a fear is quite a challenge. The fear of speaking in public is extremely common, and is a natural reaction to a vulnerable situation. Follow these tips to overcome nervousness and build confidence while giving public presentations.</description><author>hh@hansenslt.com (Heather Hansen)</author><pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:46:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Presentation Power</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8049-presentation-power.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8049-presentation-power.aspx</guid><description>Making a successful presentation is one of the most rewarding accomplishments you'll ever experience. Picture your audience applauding, cheering, moved by your message, rallying to your cause, purchasing from your catalog, signing the contract and rising for a standing ovation.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 19:00:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Employee Communication: 5 Ways To Measure The Impact On Business Outcomes</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9301-employee-communication-5-ways-to-measure-the-impact-on-business-outcomes.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9301-employee-communication-5-ways-to-measure-the-impact-on-business-outcomes.aspx</guid><description>Measurement is an important aspect of employee communication…focuses on whether employees access the tools organization use to communicate with them. To reflect the main focus of the employee engagement strategy &amp; assess its effectiveness tailoring of articles is required
</description><author>mxenitelis@yahoo.com (Marcia Xenitelis)</author><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:41:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Behavioral Styles and Communication patterns</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8463-behavioral-styles-and-communication-patterns.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8463-behavioral-styles-and-communication-patterns.aspx</guid><description>Each of us has a different way of communicating to others.  It isn't just your words that deliver your message.  In fact the words may be least important.  Your tone of voice and body language are a big part of communicating. How do you find out about your style?</description><author>asparker@asparker.com (Alvah Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:52:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Secret To Successful Corporate Events</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9076-the-secret-to-successful-corporate-events.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-9076-the-secret-to-successful-corporate-events.aspx</guid><description>How do you succeed in throwing a successful corporate event? This is an article to show you how to plan, understand and budget the perfect corporate event.</description><author>parker@highposition.net (Shaun Parker)</author><pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 02:35:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meeting Management: Let's Cut to the Chase</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7247-meeting-management-let-s-cut-to-the-chase.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7247-meeting-management-let-s-cut-to-the-chase.aspx</guid><description>Purposeful, well-run meetings are quickly becoming the exception to the rule in organizations today. If nothing else, read on to learn what you can do to immediately improve your business meetings.</description><author>g.giesen@comcast.net (Greg Giesen)</author><pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 11:16:29 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Leaving the Perfect Message</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7001-leaving-the-perfect-message.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7001-leaving-the-perfect-message.aspx</guid><description>When selling your product face to face with a customer, they have no choice but to hear you out completely. Ask yourself this question...</description><author>conn1229@yahoo.com (jay conners)</author><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:06:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who's In Charge of Your Meeting?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8696-who-s-in-charge-of-your-meeting.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8696-who-s-in-charge-of-your-meeting.aspx</guid><description>As the facilitator, leader or organizer of the meeting you are ultimately responsible for everything that does &amp; doesn't happen in your meeting. Here are 7 things to do before you hold your next meeting.
</description><author>harrisonarticles@yahoo.com (Craig Harrison)</author><pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:37:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What You Need To Know About Employee Motivation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7435-what-you-need-to-know-about-employee-motivation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7435-what-you-need-to-know-about-employee-motivation.aspx</guid><description>Knowing what motivates employees is only half the battle.  The real test is our ability to create a culture that fosters high morale and motivation.</description><author>g.giesen@comcast.net (Greg Giesen)</author><pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:03:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tips and Tricks for Binding Thick Documents With Color Coil Binding</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7660-tips-and-tricks-for-binding-thick-documents-with-color-coil-binding.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7660-tips-and-tricks-for-binding-thick-documents-with-color-coil-binding.aspx</guid><description>This article provides some tips and tricks to make binding large documents with color coil binding an easier and less time consuming, providing hints such as matching the spine to the curve of the coil binding and to consider using an oversized oval hole pattern.</description><author>jeff@mybinding.com (Jeff McRitchie)</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:14:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Even Professional Public Speakers Make Mistakes - Here Are The Top 10</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8105-even-professional-public-speakers-make-mistakes--here-are-the-top-10.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8105-even-professional-public-speakers-make-mistakes--here-are-the-top-10.aspx</guid><description>Have you ever been really excited about going to a conference just to be unpleasantly surprised by the quality of the speakers? Please, don't let yourself fall into these public speaking traps! But don't feel bad if you do, because even the pros slip sometimes!</description><author>hh@hansenslt.com (Heather Hansen)</author><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:47:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>English Word Stress - Does It Really Matter?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8108-english-word-stress--does-it-really-matter.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-8108-english-word-stress--does-it-really-matter.aspx</guid><description>Find out why English speakers are so stressed out about word stress! Learn when word stress does and doesn't matter in your speech, and how you can identify the differences in different varieties of the English language.</description><author>hh@hansenslt.com (Heather Hansen)</author><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:09:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How To Make Your Own Perfect Bound Document With A Thermal Binding Machine</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7051-how-to-make-your-own-perfect-bound-document-with-a-thermal-binding-machine.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-7051-how-to-make-your-own-perfect-bound-document-with-a-thermal-binding-machine.aspx</guid><description>This article provides steps to creating a perfect bound book with a thermal binding system, a less expensive and easier way opposed to using the true perfect bound book binding systems to create a perfect bound book.</description><author>jeff@mybinding.com (Jeff McRitchie)</author><pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:44:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Six Steps to Mastering the Art of Great Conversation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6687-six-steps-to-mastering-the-art-of-great-conversation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6687-six-steps-to-mastering-the-art-of-great-conversation.aspx</guid><description>Try some of these tips next time you're at a cocktail party or conference and become the person people want to listen to.</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 21:00:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Difficult Conversation Needed?  Six Questions to Prepare You for the Talk</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6609-difficult-conversation-needed--six-questions-to-prepare-you-for-the-talk.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6609-difficult-conversation-needed--six-questions-to-prepare-you-for-the-talk.aspx</guid><description>Is there a difficult conversation that you need to have with someone?

In order to have an effective conversation to resolve an important issue, prepare yourself with these six key questions.</description><author>suzanne@suzanneholman.com (Suzanne Holman)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:15:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Your Writing Goal?  Is It to Communicate?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6644-what-is-your-writing-goal--is-it-to-communicate.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6644-what-is-your-writing-goal--is-it-to-communicate.aspx</guid><description>When we work to keep our writing short and sweet, closer to how we talk, the message gets across much faster.</description><author>publisher@theempoweredsoul.com (Saleem Rana)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 01:12:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Take Two Verbs and Call Me in the Morning!</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6549-take-two-verbs-and-call-me-in-the-morning.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6549-take-two-verbs-and-call-me-in-the-morning.aspx</guid><description>The use of language is pure magic! As far as humans go, it's one of our species' most amazing evolutionary developments. No matter what country we live in or continent we call home, the use of language is one of the few things all of us share.</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:54:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tag Lines Tell a Tale of One's Occupations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6505-tag-lines-tell-a-tale-of-one-s-occupations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6505-tag-lines-tell-a-tale-of-one-s-occupations.aspx</guid><description>To set yourself apart from the crowd, cast your profession in its most ennobling light &amp; focus on the benefits of your work as they accrue to others. Here's How.</description><author>harrisonarticles@yahoo.com (Craig Harrison)</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:08:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication for Human Excellence</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6495-communication-for-human-excellence.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6495-communication-for-human-excellence.aspx</guid><description>THE quality of our lives depend on the quality of our communication skills.  In fact all the time we are communicating either with ourselves or others.</description><author>dradalat@gmail.com (Dr Adalat Khan)</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 03:00:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Your Fear of Public Speaking Holding You Back?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6461-is-your-fear-of-public-speaking-holding-you-back.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6461-is-your-fear-of-public-speaking-holding-you-back.aspx</guid><description>A recent Gallup poll found that 40% of adults have a fear of public speaking. Fear of public speaking can cripple your career since it's almost impossible to be successful in business without having to speak to a large group at some point in time.</description><author>fayebroberts@gmail.com (Faye B. Roberts)</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 02:06:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Utterly Droolworthy Power Point Presentations</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6411-utterly-droolworthy-power-point-presentations.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6411-utterly-droolworthy-power-point-presentations.aspx</guid><description>Did your audience fall asleep again?? It's your fault! But after today, they'll rave for you like an addict on drugs.</description><author>joseph@xtrememind.com (Joseph Plazo, Ph.D)</author><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 03:05:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Dreaded Elevator Speech - Important for Job Seekers and Attorneys</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6305-the-dreaded-elevator-speech--important-for-job-seekers-and-attorneys.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6305-the-dreaded-elevator-speech--important-for-job-seekers-and-attorneys.aspx</guid><description>Everyone is in search of ways to make quick decisions on minimum information.  Whether you have a business, work in a business or are looking for work you need to have a quick way to introduce yourself and grab someone's attention.  Hence - the elevator speech or the 30 second introduction.</description><author>asparker@asparker.com (Alvah Parker)</author><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:15:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Overcoming Public Speaking Fears Forever</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6048-overcoming-public-speaking-fears-forever.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6048-overcoming-public-speaking-fears-forever.aspx</guid><description>The thought of speaking in public makes most people break out in a cold sweat, feel faint, and see spots in front of their eyes. If you have this type of reaction there are a number of strategies you can use to help you overcome your phobia about public speaking.</description><author>fayebroberts@gmail.com (Faye B. Roberts)</author><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 23:45:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ladies and Gentlemen...</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6004-ladies-and-gentlemen-.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-6004-ladies-and-gentlemen-.aspx</guid><description>Because I wanted to introduce him in my voice using my language, tone and energy. I didn't want to sound like I was reading prepared notes. I wanted my passion and authenticity to come through. This is critically important to connect the audience with the speaker—and the speaker with the audience.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2007 03:34:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Two Ears, One Mouth. How Long Should You Talk?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5964-two-ears-one-mouth-how-long-should-you-talk.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5964-two-ears-one-mouth-how-long-should-you-talk.aspx</guid><description>Q The real question is - how long will your audience pay attention?</description><author>amy@searchenginepeople.com (Amy Nutt)</author><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 02:47:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Your Phone System Killing Your Image?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5930-is-your-phone-system-killing-your-image.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5930-is-your-phone-system-killing-your-image.aspx</guid><description>Many times the first impression someone gets of your company is when they call you.  Here are 3 simple and inexpensive things you can do to make sure your phone system is enhancing your professional image, not taking away from it.</description><author>brandi@telecentrex.com (Brandi Cummings)</author><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:42:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Present Powerfully</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5657-present-powerfully.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5657-present-powerfully.aspx</guid><description>Learn to Present Powerfully.</description><author>louis@internationalsalesu.com (Louis Lautman)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:53:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Daily Business Meetings</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5674-daily-business-meetings.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5674-daily-business-meetings.aspx</guid><description>If you're seriously interested in knowing about business meetings, you need to think beyond the basics. This informative article takes a closer look at things you need to know about business meetings.</description><author>hans.hasselfors@telia.com (Hans Hasselfors)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:25:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Your Body Language Helping or Hurting Your Business?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5554-is-your-body-language-helping-or-hurting-your-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5554-is-your-body-language-helping-or-hurting-your-business.aspx</guid><description>Want to build stronger rapport with others? Take a look at how you're communicating with them - without words. Body language is undeniably your most potent form of communication and once you know how to portray your message powerfully through actions, life and business become a whole lot easier.</description><author>coachhayes@thehbbsource.com (Laurie Hayes)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:13:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ten Simple Ways to Win Friends and Influence People</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5507-ten-simple-ways-to-win-friends-and-influence-people.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5507-ten-simple-ways-to-win-friends-and-influence-people.aspx</guid><description>When you learn how to win friends and influence people through using various communication techniques, you can improve all your relationships and enhance the quality of your life.</description><author>publisher@theempoweredsoul.com (Saleem Rana)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 01:25:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Effective Public Speaking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5188-effective-public-speaking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5188-effective-public-speaking.aspx</guid><description>Everyone has fears. For some it is spiders; some, snakes. For others it is public speaking. These tips will keep you polished and able to speak effectively in public.</description><author>jim@whoisjimmack.com (Jim Mack)</author><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:02:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Plastic Comb Binding Finishes Before The Reader Even Starts</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5043-plastic-comb-binding-finishes-before-the-reader-even-starts.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5043-plastic-comb-binding-finishes-before-the-reader-even-starts.aspx</guid><description>I'm sold.  That is the look you want to see or feeling you want to get from someone after they view your work.  Whether it's an end of year stock performance portfolio, a fundraising cookbook for your church, or your final composition for your literature course, its undeniable that the manner in whi</description><author>streditorial@searchinfluence.com (Anna Woodward)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 05:21:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Light Your Conversation Fire</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4966-light-your-conversation-fire.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4966-light-your-conversation-fire.aspx</guid><description>There is a great tactic anyone can use that guarantees great conversation regardless of who you are talking to. The top movers in the world of business and even those charming people who light up any social event know this secret and you can use it too.</description><author>peter1510@hotmail.com (Peter Murphy)</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 19:22:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Connecting at All Costs</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4879-connecting-at-all-costs.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4879-connecting-at-all-costs.aspx</guid><description>Probably the loneliest, most nerve-racking moment you'll ever experience as a speaker is when you're talking to a disengaged audience. There's an invisible wall separating you and them. They sit frozen in their seats waiting for a connection—but their muted faces tell you something's very wrong.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 22:35:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four Tips For Boosting Your Profits With Business Cards</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5084-four-tips-for-boosting-your-profits-with-business-cards.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5084-four-tips-for-boosting-your-profits-with-business-cards.aspx</guid><description>A business card may be the most overlooked advertising medium in the business world. But these simple rectangles of cardboard can be powerful tools to help any entrepreneur increase sales.</description><author>kevin@ksinclair.com (Kevin Sinclair)</author><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 22:40:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vinyl Binders Help You Organize Your World</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5060-vinyl-binders-help-you-organize-your-world.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5060-vinyl-binders-help-you-organize-your-world.aspx</guid><description>Do you like to keep all your paperwork in one place? Then why not sort out all your paperwork and place it in different vinyl binders? Put the vinyl binders in categories and that's it, job done.</description><author>streditorial@searchinfluence.com (Anna Woodward)</author><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 04:17:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Many Uses of Loose Leaf Binders</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5056-the-many-uses-of-loose-leaf-binders.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5056-the-many-uses-of-loose-leaf-binders.aspx</guid><description>Loose leaf binders are great for keeping anyone organized: students, teachers, and business professionals. Vinyl binders are wonderful for keeping your paperwork protected as well, and sales presentation folders help you make the best presentation that you can.</description><author>streditorial@searchinfluence.com (Anna Woodward)</author><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 04:14:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vinyl Binders Come In Many Colors To Suit Your Every Need</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5049-vinyl-binders-come-in-many-colors-to-suit-your-every-need.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-5049-vinyl-binders-come-in-many-colors-to-suit-your-every-need.aspx</guid><description>Vinyl binders have changed markedly over the last several years.  Previously limited to just a few colors and ring sizes, they have become a staple of not only business but also academic and home lives.</description><author>streditorial@searchinfluence.com (Anna Woodward)</author><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 04:13:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Business Coaches Help In Team Building</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4863-how-business-coaches-help-in-team-building.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4863-how-business-coaches-help-in-team-building.aspx</guid><description>A Business Coach helps in the improvement of your business performance and image. The coach develops an agenda that works on improving your business strengths and honing your special skills.</description><author>salil@crackmarketing.com (Kris Koonar)</author><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2007 12:13:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Discussions are Killing your Business?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4727-discussions-are-killing-your-business.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4727-discussions-are-killing-your-business.aspx</guid><description>It is all about how you communicate with your team that determines their involvement - or lack of it! We need more dialog and less discussion.</description><author>graeme@arcturusadvisors.com (Graeme Nichol)</author><pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 11:30:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>You Can Attain Business Success with Negotiating Skills</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4265-you-can-attain-business-success-with-negotiating-skills.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-4265-you-can-attain-business-success-with-negotiating-skills.aspx</guid><description>Essentials of learning to be a good negotiator are covered in this article.</description><author>abbas9360@aol.com (Abbas Abedi)</author><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 23:11:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Start a Good Conversation</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3998-how-to-start-a-good-conversation.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3998-how-to-start-a-good-conversation.aspx</guid><description>Not being able to speak or start a conversation is the worst thing that could happen to you. The greatest joy of going to a dinner party is not the prospect of a good dinner, but the anticipation of a good converstaion.</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 03:01:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The P's and Q's of Public Speaking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3829-the-p-s-and-q-s-of-public-speaking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3829-the-p-s-and-q-s-of-public-speaking.aspx</guid><description>Which would you prefer - root canal dental surgery without an anaesthetic or a bit of public speaking? According to the people who research these things, most of us would prefer the former.</description><author>alan@themotivationdoctor.com (Alan Fairweather)</author><pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2007 02:40:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communicating with Ease</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3863-communicating-with-ease.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3863-communicating-with-ease.aspx</guid><description>Good communication is really that easy. It requires that you pay attention and get away from self. It's more giving of you than receiving for yourself. And once mastered people will say, "Me too!" instead of "So what?"</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 01:36:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Grab Audience Attention</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3538-how-to-grab-audience-attention.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3538-how-to-grab-audience-attention.aspx</guid><description>When you are preparing for a speech, the utmost in your mind should be how to grab audience attention. It does not matter whether your speech is to sell an idea or a product. At the end of it, you need to have convinced them of something. How can you achieve this? 
</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:29:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Success Habits - Talk and Grow Rich</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3432-success-habits--talk-and-grow-rich.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3432-success-habits--talk-and-grow-rich.aspx</guid><description>Some people seem able effortlessly to obtain financial support for their ideas and get people to say 'yes' to buying their product. They positively radiate wealth and abundance. So how do they do it? What's their secret?</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 01:47:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>10 Essential Steps to Communicate Effectively as a Speaker</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3176-10-essential-steps-to-communicate-effectively-as-a-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3176-10-essential-steps-to-communicate-effectively-as-a-speaker.aspx</guid><description>These 10 steps are set out to help you with one goal and this is to empower yourself with the basic steps to becoming a great speaker - without needing the blarney stone!</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:25:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Feedback - Make It Descriptive</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3133-feedback--make-it-descriptive.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3133-feedback--make-it-descriptive.aspx</guid><description>It's got to be a plus point that you're giving Confirming Feedback and there's nothing intrinsically wrong with any of the statements above; however, they could be better. There is also the danger that these statements could come across as a bit patronising.</description><author>alan@themotivationdoctor.com (Alan Fairweather)</author><pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 22:37:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Getting Motivated by a Motivational Speaker?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3063-getting-motivated-by-a-motivational-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-3063-getting-motivated-by-a-motivational-speaker.aspx</guid><description>In the past years, there has been a sudden rise of motivational speakers. They appear in television and in magazines as well as sold out seminars that are just brimming with people who are just craving to get some direction with their lives.</description><author>articles.articlemarketer@gmail.com (Article Marketer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:55:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Body Language Counts</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2954-body-language-counts.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2954-body-language-counts.aspx</guid><description>What about language? The kind of language you should be using is: “Will you…”, “Have you considered…”, “I'll find out how I can help”, “I know someone that…”, even reiterating what they just said is good.</description><author>BetteD@BlueprintBooks.com (Bette Daoust, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 01:29:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Do You have Any Elevator Questions?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2827-do-you-have-any-elevator-questions.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2827-do-you-have-any-elevator-questions.aspx</guid><description>Would you ask a few thought provoking questions or sit or stand their dumbfounded wondering what to do or what to say next?</description><author>tim@timconnor.com (Tim Connor)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 01:32:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What's Your Communication Quotient?  Workplace Communication — Your Key to Success</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2708-what-s-your-communication-quotient--workplace-communication--your-key-to-success.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2708-what-s-your-communication-quotient--workplace-communication--your-key-to-success.aspx</guid><description>Nowadays, every job description emphasizes on having excellent Communication Skills. Negotiating effectively is the Key to Success. Read, to learn to speak the language of win-win.
</description><author>harrisonarticles@yahoo.com (Craig Harrison)</author><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2007 23:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>YOU as a Public Speaker</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2633-you-as-a-public-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2633-you-as-a-public-speaker.aspx</guid><description>Remember, you may have the most dynamic presentation slide show with the latest technology, however, all that hard work will be discarded if you do not prepare yourself and the main visual. Make your next presentation a high-impact one with a lasting impression of YOU.</description><author>john@leadersexcel.com (John Neyman Jr.)</author><pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2007 02:16:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Speaking for Profits</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2540-speaking-for-profits.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2540-speaking-for-profits.aspx</guid><description>There are three major reasons why you speak. The first is to make money. The second is getting invited to more speaking engagements so you make money. And the third is selling products so you make money.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:57:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Compel Rapt Attention</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2528-how-to-compel-rapt-attention.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2528-how-to-compel-rapt-attention.aspx</guid><description>For most speakers and writers—this is nirvana. The ability to engage their audience by being genuine. Nothing pre-fabricated. And nothing phony.</description><author>adsthatmakemoney@yahoo.com (Tommy Yan)</author><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2007 23:48:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dealing with People - Words to Avoid</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2504-dealing-with-people--words-to-avoid.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2504-dealing-with-people--words-to-avoid.aspx</guid><description>For smoother interactions, take care with the words you use.</description><author>alan@themotivationdoctor.com (Alan Fairweather)</author><pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:01:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>To Mirror or Not to Mirror?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2469-to-mirror-or-not-to-mirror.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2469-to-mirror-or-not-to-mirror.aspx</guid><description>Forget conventional mirroring techniques.  Proposed is an alternative to mirroring that is more authentic and effective.</description><author>tessa@salesconversation.com (Tessa Stowe)</author><pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2007 22:46:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Level of Telephone Sales and Customer Service Do You Provide?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2454-what-level-of-telephone-sales-and-customer-service-do-you-provide.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2454-what-level-of-telephone-sales-and-customer-service-do-you-provide.aspx</guid><description>Using the telephone as an effective sales and customer service tool begins before you ever pick up the receiver to answer the telephone or make an appointment or sales call.</description><author>virden@TheSellingEdge.com (Virden Thornton)</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:02:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Overcoming Communication Barriers Between People</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2427-overcoming-communication-barriers-between-people.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2427-overcoming-communication-barriers-between-people.aspx</guid><description>In this article six communication barriers between people are discussed:differences in perception,incorrect filtering,language problems,poor listening,differing emotional states,differing backgrounds

</description><author>martinmim21@hotmail.com (Martin Hahn)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 22:59:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Power Up Your PowerPoint Presentations: How to Rely on More than Your Slides</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2431-power-up-your-powerpoint-presentations-how-to-rely-on-more-than-your-slides.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2431-power-up-your-powerpoint-presentations-how-to-rely-on-more-than-your-slides.aspx</guid><description>You've seen these people. They have 495 slides in a font that even your ophthalmologist couldn't translate which they read to you one by one in a monotone voice with no facial expression and expect you to follow along. What's a presenter to do?</description><author>karen@karenfriedman.com (Karen Friedman)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 22:56:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Intelligent Communication</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2426-intelligent-communication.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2426-intelligent-communication.aspx</guid><description>24 tips on communicating in an intelligent way is introduced in this article. The main objective should not be realizing communicative intelligence, but to become an intelligent communicator.

</description><author>martinmim21@hotmail.com (Martin Hahn)</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 22:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Advice: What Makes a Good Speaker?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2420-advice-what-makes-a-good-speaker.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2420-advice-what-makes-a-good-speaker.aspx</guid><description>Read advice on how to become a better speaking from a speaking professional expert.
</description><author>sandra@schrift.com (sandra schrift)</author><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 23:34:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is YOUR Speaking Expertise?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2418-what-is-your-speaking-expertise.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2418-what-is-your-speaking-expertise.aspx</guid><description>If you can clearly define your expertise, then business will be easier to obtain. People will come to know you in that field and ask your advice. Being an expert and defining it well is the first step to a speaking career within your field.</description><author>BetteD@BlueprintBooks.com (Bette Daoust, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2007 23:18:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Find a Way to Stay in Touch With the Person that Says Yes</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2403-find-a-way-to-stay-in-touch-with-the-person-that-says-yes.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2403-find-a-way-to-stay-in-touch-with-the-person-that-says-yes.aspx</guid><description>After you sell your idea, it can be sabotaged.   Here's a technique to make sure this doesn't happen.</description><author>abe@mindspring.com (Gene Griessman)</author><pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:06:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Format a Standard Business Letter</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2357-how-to-format-a-standard-business-letter.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2357-how-to-format-a-standard-business-letter.aspx</guid><description>Many people seem to have difficulty writing business letters and it's mainly because they haven't been shown how. This first article, in a series of articles, describes a common layout format for business letters for any business.</description><author>emujoe@gmail.com (Robin Henry)</author><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2007 22:55:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>10 Sure-Fire Steps to Take the Fear Out of Public Speaking</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2354-10-sure-fire-steps-to-take-the-fear-out-of-public-speaking.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2354-10-sure-fire-steps-to-take-the-fear-out-of-public-speaking.aspx</guid><description>Public Speaking is still one of our greatest fears and it turns grown men and women into nervous wrecks. The mere thought of it turns our tongue to cotton wool, causes our internal plumbing to act up and turns our knees to jelly.</description><author>alan@themotivationdoctor.com (Alan Fairweather)</author><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 23:09:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The “Yes Factor”: How to Negotiate to Get What You Want Out of Life</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2329-the-yes-factor--how-to-negotiate-to-get-what-you-want-out-of-life.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2329-the-yes-factor--how-to-negotiate-to-get-what-you-want-out-of-life.aspx</guid><description>Expert's Top 7 Tips for Leveraging Business Negotiation Skills as a Life Skill</description><author>mckee@kerncomm.com (John McKee)</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:41:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Negotiation - Recognizing Tactics And Tricks</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2300-negotiation--recognizing-tactics-and-tricks.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2300-negotiation--recognizing-tactics-and-tricks.aspx</guid><description>Most successful negotiators recognize that the way people involved in negotiations behave does not always reflect their true feelings or intentions. We are going to look at negotiating tactics that may be used by you or on you.</description><author>jf@jonathanfarrington.com (Jonathan Farrington)</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 22:19:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Don't Let Jargon Hide Your Message</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2259-don-t-let-jargon-hide-your-message.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2259-don-t-let-jargon-hide-your-message.aspx</guid><description>Inappropriate use of jargon is one of the major barriers to communication at work. Take Helen's Jargon Challenge.</description><author>hwilkie@mhwcom.com (Helen Wilkie)</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 00:48:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Listen, Listen, Listen</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2252-listen-listen-listen.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2252-listen-listen-listen.aspx</guid><description>How do you learn anything about the other person's business if you do not spend most of your time listening to what they have to say?</description><author>BetteD@BlueprintBooks.com (Bette Daoust, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:54:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Feedback - Confirming the Good News</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2254-feedback--confirming-the-good-news.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2254-feedback--confirming-the-good-news.aspx</guid><description>If you see or hear something you do like - you tell the team member about it. If you see or hear something you don't like or feel could be done better - you tell the team member about it and you coach them.</description><author>alan@themotivationdoctor.com (Alan Fairweather)</author><pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:51:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Presentation Paranoia-- Prevention and Cure</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2115-presentation-paranoia--prevention-and-cure.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2115-presentation-paranoia--prevention-and-cure.aspx</guid><description>The greatest fear for many people in business is having to present to a group of others, whether 5, 50 or 500.  Here we offer some ideas to help you face these occasions with greater confidence.</description><author>gy@solutions4training.com (Graham Yemm)</author><pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 23:30:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EXTRA: Men's Non-Verbal Facial Expressions Can Make Women Nervous</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2008-extra-men-s-non-verbal-facial-expressions-can-make-women-nervous.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-2008-extra-men-s-non-verbal-facial-expressions-can-make-women-nervous.aspx</guid><description>Does your mug chase women away?</description><author>joseph@xtrememind.com (Joseph Plazo, Ph.D)</author><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2007 22:33:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Would You Want to Call You?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1973-would-you-want-to-call-you.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1973-would-you-want-to-call-you.aspx</guid><description>For most of us our initial contact with prospective customers is via telephone.  And it seems increasingly that we are answering our own phones - at all times of the day and night.  So what message are you communicating when you answer the phone?</description><author>larmbruster@strategies-by-design.com (Julie Chance)</author><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2007 22:26:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conveying Confidence &amp; Magnetism Through Body Movements</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1899-conveying-confidence--magnetism-through-body-movements.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1899-conveying-confidence--magnetism-through-body-movements.aspx</guid><description>Instant charisma for the ugly frogs. Now.</description><author>joseph@xtrememind.com (Joseph Plazo, Ph.D)</author><pubDate>Sun, 21 Jan 2007 23:08:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>There are No Guarantees</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1858-there-are-no-guarantees.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1858-there-are-no-guarantees.aspx</guid><description>You've spent time and energy preparing and holding an important conversation. You developed a useful purpose, acknowledged your conversation partner, and framed your message with skill. But, in spite of your best efforts, the situation doesn't change. What do you do?</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 21:46:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Framing Your Message</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1857-framing-your-message.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1857-framing-your-message.aspx</guid><description>In a difficult conversation, frame your message so that it is more likely to be heard.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 21:35:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to Remain Cool as a Breeze When Dealing With a Raging Person</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1630-how-to-remain-cool-as-a-breeze-when-dealing-with-a-raging-person.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1630-how-to-remain-cool-as-a-breeze-when-dealing-with-a-raging-person.aspx</guid><description>They're driving you up the wall or into the ground? No sweat. Here's how to keep smiling.</description><author>joseph@xtrememind.com (Joseph Plazo, Ph.D)</author><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 18:46:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Visual Thin Slicing: The Business "Biography" Game</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1584-visual-thin-slicing-the-business-biography-game.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1584-visual-thin-slicing-the-business-biography-game.aspx</guid><description>We all make snap judgments based upon the visual image and non-verbal communication we receive from others. When you learn how to use this process to your advantage, you can actually alter human behavior.</description><author>lbellomy1@gmail.com (Laura Bellomy)</author><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:00:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hmmm... Now What does He Mean by that?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1494-hmmm--now-what-does-he-mean-by-that.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1494-hmmm--now-what-does-he-mean-by-that.aspx</guid><description>Snag the jackpot each time you communicate</description><author>joseph@xtrememind.com (Joseph Plazo, Ph.D)</author><pubDate>Sun, 03 Dec 2006 18:19:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Practice Makes Perfect: Changing Your Communication Habits One Step At a Time</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1210-practice-makes-perfect-changing-your-communication-habits-one-step-at-a-time.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1210-practice-makes-perfect-changing-your-communication-habits-one-step-at-a-time.aspx</guid><description>The concept of practice applies to any skill that you want to cultivate. If you take up a new musical instrument, you will need to practice a while before you're ready to give your first concert.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:31:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Thank You Very Much - Turning Problems Into Gifts</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1209-thank-you-very-much--turning-problems-into-gifts.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1209-thank-you-very-much--turning-problems-into-gifts.aspx</guid><description>Who are your attackers, and where are the unexpected gifts? After an encounter with the pokey driver ahead, if you had to say, "Thank you very much," what would you see as the gift?</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:19:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Advocate Respectfully</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1208-advocate-respectfully.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1208-advocate-respectfully.aspx</guid><description>Advocacy is the flip side of Inquiry - the opportunity that you open for yourself to tell your story. What can you see from your perspective that they've missed? Can you clarify your position without minimizing theirs?</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:13:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Be Curious - And Be a Successful Communicator</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1207-be-curious--and-be-a-successful-communicator.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1207-be-curious--and-be-a-successful-communicator.aspx</guid><description>There are many ways to improve the way you communicate. For example, you will always start things off on the right foot by opening the conversation in a way that creates mutual respect.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 18:09:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communicating on Purpose</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1206-communicating-on-purpose.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1206-communicating-on-purpose.aspx</guid><description>When a conversation becomes difficult, I can return to a more centered, grounded state by asking two questions:

1) What is the purpose of my communication?

2) Will the choices I make serve that purpose?
</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 17:57:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Difficult Conversations - Getting Started</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1205-difficult-conversations--getting-started.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1205-difficult-conversations--getting-started.aspx</guid><description>Is there a conversation you've been putting off? Is there a coworker or family member with whom you need to talk to- but don't?</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 17:52:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication: Who is in their Right Mind?</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1105-communication-who-is-in-their-right-mind.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1105-communication-who-is-in-their-right-mind.aspx</guid><description>Thinking style is a primary factor in communicating, information processing, judgement, problem solving and interaction with others. An individual's thinking preference has far reaching influence over leadership, decision making, relationship buildin</description><author>kevin.dwyer@changefactory.com.au (Kevin Dwyer)</author><pubDate>Tue, 24 Oct 2006 19:21:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why People Resist Us</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1039-why-people-resist-us.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-1039-why-people-resist-us.aspx</guid><description>Knowing why people might resist us or our ideas is the first step in avoiding a problem that could kill your precious new project.</description><author>rick@beyondresistance.com (rick maurer)</author><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:06:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>5 Tips to Get More Results from Your Marketing Materials</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-964-5-tips-to-get-more-results-from-your-marketing-materials.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-964-5-tips-to-get-more-results-from-your-marketing-materials.aspx</guid><description>Wondering why it's so difficult to get your buyers to actually buy from you? It's probably the words you're using. Here are 5 tips that can hep you improve the conversions of your web sites, brochures and other marketing materials.</description><author>michele@michelepw.com (Michele Pariza Wacek)</author><pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:20:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Power of Not Knowing: Understanding Your Adversary</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-884-the-power-of-not-knowing-understanding-your-adversary.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-884-the-power-of-not-knowing-understanding-your-adversary.aspx</guid><description>Most of the time, your eagerness to get your point across guarantees that you won't. It seems the harder you push to be heard, the harder they push back.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 18:09:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conflict Mistakes</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-885-conflict-mistakes.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-885-conflict-mistakes.aspx</guid><description>Ever make a conflict mistake? No, I'm sure you haven't. Neither have I. Healing a conflict mistake is possible with patience and positive intention.</description><author>judy@judyringer.com (Judy Ringer)</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Oct 2006 18:04:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Speakers Are Like Musicians</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-840-how-speakers-are-like-musicians.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-840-how-speakers-are-like-musicians.aspx</guid><description>Need some motivation?  Inspiration? Presentation and speaking skills? Come join me in reading my weekly newsletter on tips, tricks and how-to's.</description><author>sandra@schrift.com (sandra schrift)</author><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2006 17:59:16 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Communication and the Art of Listening</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-751-communication-and-the-art-of-listening.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-751-communication-and-the-art-of-listening.aspx</guid><description>Communication failures are common in industry and government. In many cases the poor communication stems from a lack of knowledge by managers, supervisors and team leaders in how communication works in the human brain.</description><author>kevin.dwyer@changefactory.com.au (Kevin Dwyer)</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 18:28:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Noise? 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Fear of the boss? Promise of a raise or promotion? Amazingly, one of the most powerful incentives managers can offer is simple and free--a genuine compliment.  Dr. Bill Lampton explains why.</description><author>drbill@ChampionshipCommunication.com (Bill Lampton, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2006 16:32:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Simple Words Work Best</title><link>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-479-simple-words-work-best.aspx</link><guid>http://management-communication.bestmanagementarticles.com/a-479-simple-words-work-best.aspx</guid><description>Still trying to use all those words from the list your college English teacher gave you, so you will make a big impression?  Forget the fancy language.  Prospects, clients and co-workers prefer down home language that gets the point across.</description><author>drbill@ChampionshipCommunication.com (Bill Lampton, Ph.D.)</author><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:27:50 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>