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Communicating effectively is extremely important for a manager, at work and in Business School. A few resources to improve your skills.
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ESL Mania
English as a second language website. Here's your chance to learn new idioms, practice your grammar, improve your accent, get lessons in business English, read ESL book chapters, get teaching tips, and much more!
Business Communication Resource Links
Dedicated to serving business communicators. Its links are tightly focused to help one learn about various aspects of business communication and to help find information for business communication purposes
Presentations.Com
A comprehensive presenter's resource providing instant access to up-to-date information on technology and techniques for effective communication
Common errors in English
oncerned only with deviations from the standard use of English as judged by sophisticated users such as professional writers, editors, teachers, and literate executives and personnel officers
Virtual Presentation Assistant
Online tutorial for improving your public speaking skills
Purdue's Online Writing Lab
A tutorial center for writers who want to work one-to-one with a tutor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana
Guide to Grammar and Style
These notes are a miscellany of grammatical rules and explanations, comments on style, and suggestions on usage
PresentersOnline.com
A website devoted to comprehensive presentation knowledge
Toastmasters International
Members learn by speaking to groups and working with others in a supportive environment
Media Associates
Includes workshop and articles on writing, public speaking, negotiation, emotional intelligence, motivation, media training, jobs that motivate, time management and more…
NEWS AND ARTICLES
Poor Writing Skills Top M.B.A. Recruiter Gripes (CollegeJournal.com, 01/17/2006)
Find out what employers want in b-school grads, and how some interviewers evaluate candidates.
Ice Breaker Bloopers (About.com, 04/29/2005)
As business majors you will be in a lot of study groups, discussion groups, case groups, presentation groups and the like. Icebreakers are a great way to initiate such groups. It is amazing how...
Communication Skills Are Critical to M.B.A.s (CollegeJournal.com, 02/08/2005)
While some b-schools offer classes in "management communication," the emphasis typically is on public speaking and written reports, not on managing a company's reputation. Learn how recent scandals an
Unpolished Speech Habits Could Derail Your Career (CollegeJournal.com, 10/27/2004)
Whether you sound like an adolescent, curse at colleagues, talk tentatively or exhibit an abrasive Brooklyn accent, you'll have to clean up your bad habits in order to advance up the ladder.
BOOKS
7 Steps to Fearless Speaking
by Lilyan Wilder
Professional Writing Skills
by Janis Fisher Chan, Diane Lutov
The Fast Forward MBA in Business Communication
by Lauren Vicker, Ron Hein
The Elements of Business Writing
by Gary Blake, Robert W. Bly
The Business Writer's Handbook
by Charles T. Brusaw, Gerald J. A
Speaker's Handbook
by Jo Sprague, Douglas Stuart
Principles and Types of Speech Communication
by Raymie McKerrow, Bruce Gronbec
Guide to Managerial Communication: Effective Business Writing and Speaking
by Mary Munter
Effective Business Communication
by Herta A. Murphy, Herbert W. Hi
Communicating for Managerial Effectiveness
by Phillip G. Clampitt
Lose Your Accent in 28 Days
by Judy Ravin
   
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