Five Techniques for Crafting Your Message

Presenting your business in the proper light requires creating special relationship with your target audience so they clearly understand what you have to offer and why it is very important them.

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Green Print Marketing Campaigns

As more businesses become conscious of the environmental implications of using print media in their advertising, some are becoming reluctant to use it in their on-going campaigns. However, research shows even in our digital age, “hard copy” versions of your materials are still crucial to success, so many companies have adopted policies to create a more common sense approach to designing their print advertising campaigns.

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Is the Modern Conference Becoming Obsolete?

As more businesses become conscious of the environmental implications of using print media in their advertising, some are becoming reluctant to use it in their on-going campaigns. However, research shows even in our digital age, “hard copy” versions of your materials are still crucial to success, so many companies have adopted policies to create a more common sense approach to designing their print advertising campaigns.

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Five of the Most Embarrassing Video Conference Habits

Here are some of the most annoying and embarrassing habits of Video conference calling. Make sure you don’t get caught out!

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What NOT to Wear for a Video Conference

Believe it or not, what you choose to wear on the day of your video conference can make a big difference in how you look to the other people involved in the broadcast.

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Five Ways to Make Your Commute Bearable

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Sometimes, getting to and from work presents us with as many challenges as we actually face at work. Traffic jams, malfunctioning cars and the ever-elusive parking space can combine to make our commutes become ordeals to be endured that can leave us exhausted and/or frantic.

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5 Tips for Dealing with Office Politics

Unfortunately, an office environment is susceptible to the same kind of manipulation, deceit and power plays that are blindingly obvious in the political arena, but these tactics strike much closer to home and can make your workday miserable unless you know how to handle them effectively. Here are a few clues to keep in mind when faced with office situations that seem to be more a page out of a soap opera than a day at a professional workplace.

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Five Ways To Impress Your Boss (and Everyone Else)

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Keeping the fine balance between making a good impression on the Boss and being the office “brown-noser” requires becoming aware how to use everyday circumstances to your advantage without offending other co-workers.

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Communications technology predicted by Star Trek and other Sci-Fi

1. Holograms Star-Wars-like holographic technology has been utilised in the real world, so it’s definitely a prediction that’s come to pass. Prince Charles used it to send a message during the World Climate Summit in 2007. And the news giant, CNN, gave it a go – or, ahem, gave the impression that it did. The [...]

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Improv Meets Corporate

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Corporate meeting planners who have been looking for a fresh perspective for team building, role playing or just individual management style development are discovering just how much fun an Improvisational Group is to work with to create meetings that improve morale and create a unique learning environment.

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Nine Of The Most Important Phone Calls of All Time

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Modern life would be utterly inconceivable without the telephone. It is arguable that no other device has had as powerful a shaping influence on culture and society, and all of us depend on the telephone to keep up to date with our friends and relay important information to colleagues and family members…

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