How to master the art of looking good in the virtual space
Working or learning from home is the new norm nowadays, but that doesn’t mean we just roll out of bed and go straight to work or our online classes looking like we just woke up. Our professional image matters whenever, wherever.
How to Make Compelling Narratives in the Virtual World
There’s a story behind everything: why a musician composed his masterpiece, why a photo of a girl dancing in the rain was taken, and why an artist painted his magnum opus. There are many stories out there, and there are many ways to tell a tale. In the virtual space, the challenge lies in standing out among all the narratives.
The power of effective communication in the online space
Captivating one’s audience in the online sphere can be challenging. People get bored easily or get distracted by so many factors. So how does one stand out? According to communications and events industry expert, Monette Iturralde-Hamlin, Greek philosopher Aristotle proposed three important things every communicator should keep in mind. What you say (content), how you put your message together (organization), and how you bring the message across (delivery) are key ingredients in acing your presentations, especially in the online space.
Business writing can prove to be difficult for some people. While some might choose to shrug off the inability to communicate professionally, most companies think otherwise.
As managers, dealing with other people in the workplace is a never-ending hurdle, particularly toxic co-workers. And the fact is that it’s unavoidable - it demands a positive attitude even in stressful situations, which could sometimes be one of the hardest things to do. People aren’t all alike, and sometimes as human beings, this can lead to possible hostility.