Audience:This series is for anyone who wants to learn more about effective ways to business communication.
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Effective Business Communication
Summary:This series teaches the writing skills learners will need to effectively communicate in a business setting. They'll learn how to prepare for a writing task, and about strategies and skills for effective word choice, sentence building, and paragraph design.
Audience:This series is for anyone who wants to improve his or her professional writing skills.
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Effective Business Communication: The Planning Worksheet
Summary:After taking this course, the learner will be able to use a Planning Worksheet to analyze the needs and restrictions of a writing task.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Business Communication: Writing Skills
Summary:This course will help you improve your business writing skills by choosing appropriate words, building effective sentences, and identifying and correcting common sentence faults.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Business Communication: Patterns of Development
Summary:After taking this course, you will be able to organize business writing into specific patterns, depending on the type of information you want to communicate.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Business Communication: Letters
Summary:The course discusses standard letter parts and letter formats. This course talks about planning a correspondence, and the words, sentences, and paragraphs used when creating an effective letter. It also discusses the block and modified letter formats and how they differ. Finally, this course presents how to write letters that convey neutral or positive news, as well as how to write negative news letters with tact and courtesy.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Business Communication: Memos, E-Mail and Other Communications
Summary:This course discusses memos, proposals, press releases, e-mails, and faxes.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Business Communication: Reports
Summary:After taking this course, you will be familiar with the general characteristics and acceptable formats of formal, informational, analytical, and persuasive reports.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Business Communication: Documentation
Summary:In this course, you will learn how to write clear, concise documentation. You will be able to effectively plan your documentation project and decide what information to include. This course also discusses the proper parts of a document, the editing process, and the preparation of your document for production and distribution.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Presentations
Summary:Public speaking is a frightening task to many people, but it's also a crucial tool in career success. This series offers tips to help you prepare and deliver more powerful presentations.
Audience:This series is for anyone who would like to learn how to give effective presentations or how to improve his or her presentation skills.
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Effective Presentations: Preparing for a Presentation
Summary:This course explains how proper preparation can help you deliver a more effective presentation.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Presentations: Developing an Effective Message
Summary:This course shows you how to best structure message content to accomplish a presentation goal, as well as how to effectively use patterns in your presentations.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Presentations: Improving Delivery Skills
Summary:This course provides tips and tools for improving your delivery skills for presentations.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Effective Presentations: Using PowerPoint and Other Visuals
Summary:This course shows how to design a dynamic PowerPoint presentation and use other visual tools to support message content.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos)
Summary:Effective communication sets the foundation for individual and organizational success. When you master effective communication skills, you gain a great deal of power - the power to get things done. Our communication programs focus on building the key skills you need to communicate successfully.
Audience:Non-Managers, Front Line Managers, Mid-Level Managers
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Communication (Videos): Curing Common Meeting Ailments (Interview)
Summary:How can facilitators recognize and cure some common meeting ailments? What can they do to minimize these problems in future meetings? Watch as Eli Mina, a professional meeting facilitator, seminar leader and the author of The Complete Handbook of Business Meetings, discusses how to make your meeting trouble-free.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Effective Business Writing
Summary:Business writing is not a magical or mystical experience but part of a process that anyone can master. Effective business writing is especially important in this Internet age where communication is often fast and immediate. During this program you'll learn how to convey thoughts and ideas using different formats of business communication, from letters and memos to e-mails and Internet sites.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): High Performance Communication
Summary:Your ability to learn and practice effective communication techniques can spell the difference between success and failure. During this program, you'll recognize how to prevent and deal with communication problems, find out why effective communication skills matter and learn the three components of the communication cycle to attain high performance. As a result, you'll be able to enhance your relationships with your manager and co-workers as well as in your personal life.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Keeping Meeting Participants Awake (Interview)
Summary:How can facilitators make the most of the meetings they lead? How can they ensure that all the participants stay focused and alert during meetings? Watch as Eli Mina, a professional meeting facilitator, seminar leader and the author of The Complete Handbook of Business Meetings, discusses ways to engage all meeting participants and keep them awake.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): The People Styles Model
Summary:Each of us communicates, makes decisions and handles conflict differently. To make handling these differences easier, you can use the People Styles Model. By using this model, you'll not only develop a better understanding of human behavior, you'll actually be able to predict it. During this program, you'll learn how to use the People Style Model, which categorizes two dimensions of behavior into four different people styles.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): People Styles at Work
Summary:Human behavior challenges most of us; however, the People Styles Model offers one way to understand and predict it. In this program, you'll refresh your understanding of the four people styles discussed in The People Styles Model. And, you'll learn about flexing, a process you can use to help you work more effectively with other styles.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Resolving Conflict
Summary:Conflict is a reality of your work life. No matter what your job or your position, you will encounter conflict situations. During this program, you'll learn to recognize the faces of conflict so you can manage them more effectively. You'll also learn how to gain control of your emotions, as well as manage other people's emotions respectfully. Finally, you'll learn how to reach a collaborative, win-win solution.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Telephone Etiquette
Summary:This course is for anyone who wishes to use the telephone efffectively. It covers basic etiquette and business use.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): The Influence Edge and E-Mail
Summary:E-mail allows you to strategize in an influence situation. During this program, you'll learn when it is appropriate to influence via e-mail and the strategies that will help you do it. In addition, you'll learn how to emphasize nonverbal communication cues, such as emotions and feelings, through the use of punctuation and symbols.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Understanding Negotiation
Summary:We often think of negotiation as a confrontation between people regarding a set of issues. To be effective at negotiation, it is important to think in broader terms than just bargaining. During this program, you'll learn to define the aspects of negotiation. You'll also learn how to identify what is negotiable and prepare for a negotiation. Finally, you'll discover common negotiation tactics and behaviors.
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Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Working Wounded: Effective Business Presentations
Summary:The key to public speaking is learning to speak the same language as your audience. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and syndicated columnist of Working Wounded, discusses how your objective, what you know about the audience and what you want the audience to take away, can lead to an effective business presentation.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Working Wounded: Giving an Apology at Work
Summary:Sometimes at work, we have to express genuine regret for what happened. The trick is to use the right words and the right delivery. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and syndicated columnist of Working Wounded, discusses how to name your mistake and accept responsibility for your actions.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Working Wounded: Leading a Successful Meeting
Summary:Anxiety often builds when you are faced with trying to lead a successful meeting. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and syndicated columnist of Working Wounded, provides some useful tips to help you run a successful meeting.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Working Wounded: Making Group Decisions
Summary:It's not unusual for people to go into meetings with different expectations and then crash when it's time to come to a resolution. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and syndicated columnist of Working Wounded, discusses how to effectively make group decisions.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
Communication (Videos): Working Wounded: Working Through Conflict
Summary:There are times when you just can't avoid a conflict with a co-worker. During these times, you need to put your energy into learning what's on the other person's mind. Watch as Bob Rosner, founder and syndicated columnist of Working Wounded, discusses how to prepare for and work through a conflict with a co-worker.
Technical Requirements:P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Vista, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.
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