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Big numbers, big challenges: grim financial news makes clear communication more important than ever
As a communicator, you're probably seeing all sorts of effects from the global economic crisis--your company's profits and stock prices might be...
Communication World, 05/01/09 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
Picture perfect: work with illustrators and photographers to get an image that complements the story
Every picture tells a story, don't it? Every picture tells a story, don't it? You can blame singer Rod Stewart for the grammar in that lyric,...
Communication World, 09/01/07 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
Focusing on the future: at the 2007 International Conference, communication and community take center stage
What does the future hold for the communication profession? That was the key question that speakers and attenders tried to answer at the 2007 IABC...
Communication World, 09/01/07 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
Stand from the e-crowd: your audience is likely overwhelmed with e-mail and more, so make your communications a must-read
If you've been reading this magazine for any length of time, you probably know that information overload, especially in the form of e-mail, is a...
Communication World, 07/01/07 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
The roots of language: appreciating how people learn and understand language helps us communicate more clearly with different audiences
Communication involves much more than language, of course, but when you deal primarily with written communication, you want every word, every...
Communication World, 05/01/07 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
Words of the year: lexicographers and word lovers select the words and phrases that best summed up 2006. Do their choices agree with yours?
With all the hundreds of thousands of words in the English language, can you choose just one word that truly represented the past year? With all...
Communication World, 03/01/07 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
I hear what you're saying: sometimes what we hear and what we put on paper are entirely different things
One of the best pieces of editing advice I ever got was to make sure I heard what people were saying. I was working at a midsize daily newspaper,...
Communication World, 01/01/07 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
Stand out from the crowd: create "entry points" throughout your article to draw the reader in
How often do you open up a new magazine and read it from cover to cover, front to back? If you're anything like me, it's not very often. More...
Communication World, 11/01/06 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
The power of connection: presenters and attenders at this year's IABC Conference find that communication and connection are one and the same
It's no secret that everyone communicates, but not everyone communicates well. We all see examples of poor communication, miscommunication and...
Communication World, 09/01/06 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication -
You're stylin' now: there's no need to reinvent the wheel when you follow an established style guide, but do make it your own
Everyone has style. Whether your tastes run toward jeans and vintage rock-and-roll T-shirts or Armani suits and Manolo Blahnik high heels, you've...
Communication World, 09/01/06 by Sue Khodarahmi · More from publication
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