In this era of Facebook, Twitter and email, crucial face-to-face communication skills have been lost or put aside indefinitely. There has been a sharp decline in face-to-face communication in favour of instant contact overload. Because of this, people are losing vital opportunities to connect. The [...]
So many people today are using misspellings for words, like de (the), dat (that), wud (would), tot (thought), frens (friends), dun (don't) and even witchew (with you). If you must do this, please keep it to texting or instant messaging friends. However, it's not a [...]
Using positive words and positive phrases will enhance the tone and improve the effectiveness of your writing. Into Practice Check out how the positive tone improves these sentences: Negative: If you do not return your form before 2 August, it will be too [...]
I am always amazed at some of the emails I receive using language like: Please kindly peruse the above-mentioned document, Kindly revert to me at your soonest, Appreciate your kind assistance in this matter, or The said report is attached herewith for your reference and [...]
Many businesses today operate on a global scale, and our culturally diverse workforce is made up of people from different countries, ethnic backgrounds, races, religion and family structures. If we are to communicate effectively with all these different people, it’s important to keep an open [...]
