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9 Best Uses for Video Conferences

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

First What You Should Know About Video Conferencing What are the best practices for video conferences? Sales meetings are prime examples. According to Computer Link Magazine, a notable firm produced a 3000% percent improvement in ...

Top Tips for Today's Email Etiquette

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

Email use is a daily fact of life and is an important medium for today’s business communications. The way businesses handle email communications can enhance or detract from their business image and even hamper their ...

Our Top Ten Team Building Exercises

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

You’ve recruited the individual members of your team. You’ve established your goal. You’ve developed a plan and a timeline. Now the trick is to get all those unique individuals working together toward the same goal. ...

To Meet or Not to Meet

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

Meetings are an essential and beneficial core of modern business. They can have many forms ranging from formal to informal. There are many reasons to have a meeting, but there are also reasons not to ...

7 Tips for the Unofficial Leader in You

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

A leader can take many forms in many different business situations, often when a person isn’t even "the Boss". If you find yourself in a group with a deadline with no leader in sight, you ...

Is Conference Calling Replacing Face-to-Face Meetings?

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

Conference calling and web application sharing conference calling are the rage right now and becoming the new technology of choice for many businesses. Businesses who are either focused on going "green" or those who are ...

Our Top 10 Meeting Icebreakers

By Amy Linley · 16 years ago

Getting people comfortable in a group setting before a team meeting can be the best investment of ten to 15 minutes of time that you can make. Ice breakers get creative juices flowing, can increase ...