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Preparing Your Employees for Electronic Medical Records
A change from paper records to electronic medical records is a huge adjustment for your staff members. By taking the time to carefully prepare your employees for this change, you can help the entire team adapt to the new system.
The Art of Asking the Right Questions
The truth is, most of us don’t know how to ask good questions, or when we do ask a really great question, it is by accident. There are several ways to ask questions. Some people seem really good at it, while others use a random, what-ever-pops-into-head approach.

Human Resources Buzz Words; are they all “Greek” to you?
Employee Engagement, Organization Effectiveness, Organization Development, Leadership Surveys, Employee Satisfaction Surveys……………
The Karma of Connections
The ability to build rapport with customers and prospects is vitally important. Why? Because, if you have rapport with your customers, they are more likely to trust you, listen to you and communicate openly with you. This in turn enables you to interact more comfortably and work more effectively together. Rapport dramatically increases your chances of winning a sale. Additionally, Having rapport means that when there are tough issues to discuss, for example price increases, you can more easily find agreement and solutions and move on.

Good Tools Make Success Easy
Your tools should make your life easier, not harder. They should position you as a professional and as the "obvious choice." If in doubt, ask your clients to comment on your equipment, your office and your level of service. You may be surprised by what you hear!

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THE CHANGING FACE OF CORPORATE, PRODUCT/SERVICE COMMUNICATIONS ... HITTING A MOVING TARGET
We the press...instant messaging...global communications have all changed how you should carry out and manage your PR and communications efforts. Do it right. Do it effectively. Do it profitably.
Twelve Tips For Strategic Business Communications According To Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
Have you ever thought about the millions, no lets make that billions, of communications that take place each day in the world of business? We have e-mail, IMs, cell phones, PDAs, iphones, direct face-to-face communications in meetings, and on and on and on. Communication is taking up more and more of our time as we conduct business. So, having said that, let me ask you if you believe we really are using our time and communication strategically? And are we really thinking strategically about the most effective forms of communication for each specific situation? Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach believes you gain a significant strategic advantage in your business when you think more and act more strategically with your business communications. Here are twelve (12) tips for strategic communications in your business.

Strategic Questions To Ask About Your Business Writing, From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
Business writing is an art, in my opinion, and good business writing is learned by experience, reading what others write, formal education opportunities, and through the help of coaches, mentors, et al. When we write in our businesses, we are often composing our business communications under some time constraint and that means there is an opportunity for mistakes. Many simple mistakes are made repeatedly and they have a huge impact on the response and your client’s satisfaction. A good word of advice is to develop a list of questions or call it a checklist to use for your business writing. This will help ensure higher quality written business communications. So, with that in mind, Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach offers the following list of ten (10) questions to ask yourself about your business writing endeavors.
Improve Your Communications by Taming those 800-Pound Elephants
With time demands, constant interruptions and continually conflicting priorities, business communications is challenging enough. And when you have an issue or a personality involved that you cannot directly speak to, but can only tiptoe around the "elephant in the room", any attempt at communications may only get you more off track and cause more harm than good. With a few communications tips you can learn how to tame those 800 pound elephants and create more effective communications that improve your work relationships and help you get the job done.
Create Business Rapport in an Instant
Rapport usually happens at a level that we are unaware of so people will say that they had a gut instinct or a feeling to describe having a good or bad rapport with another person. Statements such as ” I had a good feeling about her” or ” There was something just not right about him” will be used to describe communications such as interviews or sales meetings.
"Making an Ass out of U and Me"
Here is a salutary lesson in why good communications start with checking things out with others and not making assumptions. For when you do, you shouldn't be surprised if you end up looking like an ass.
Change Employee Communication and Avoid the “Golden Bull”
Communicating with employees in plain English is a good thing! The main benefit is that they will have a greater chance of understanding what you are trying to say (always a good outcome of any communication). Unfortunately many messages sent out by management are less than clear. Here are a few examples of real communications.
Social Media Marketing…The Challenge of Herding Cats
Social media marketing, communications. Gawd it sounds like soooo much fun...so interesting...so challenging...so mano y mano! Too bad everyone thinks of it as just another marketing/advertising tool to push ideas, products at folks. That isn't what social media communications is all about. It's about the customer. So start with the one you've got. Work with him/her. Make them happy...very happy. Help them be your advocates, your promoters. They'll tell a few folks how good your company, products, services are and in "almost" no time word will spread round the globe. Get out there. Get your hands dirty. You can't herd cats. You can't herd consumers. Get in the saddle with the attitude you can and they'll turn on you. Show they why your product/service is so good. Show them how to install, troubleshoot, use it. Then ..
HOW IMPORTANT IS IT FOR ENTREPRENEURS TO WRITE WELL?
Alas, it’s not as necessary as it once was for an entrepreneur to be a good writer. Today entrepreneurs and business people in general can substitute other communications skills to take them where they need to go. I say “alas” because I’m a writer who loves to write and mourns the demise of good writing in our rapid-paced, text-crazy world.

A Brief History of Data Communications
Data communications have evolved from the days of telegraph communication to its current state of mobile communications and high speed data transfers.

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