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A Model of Consistency in Communication - JD Schramm - The Conversation
by JD Schramm | 2:11 PM January 19, 2011 [For more, visit the Communication Insight Center .] There's power in consistency of communication. Every three or four weeks, a small number 10 envelope arrives in my mailbox at Stanford containing an 8 ½ by 14 newsletter entitled The Life of the Mind . It's the brainchild (sorry for the pun) of Dr. John Peterson who was one of my undergraduate professors and deans.EBooks
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Douglas Rushkoff: Why Johnny Can't Program: A New Medium Requires A New Literacy
Ask any kid what Facebook is for and he'll tell you it's there to help him make friends. What else could he think? It's how he *does* make friends. He has no idea the real purpose of the software, and the people coding it, is to monetize his relationships.
by Chelsea Lee Previously I talked about how to cite Twitter and Facebook posts or feeds in general , which you can do quite easily by mentioning the URLs in text (with no reference list entries required). Today I address some of the issues pertaining to citing particular posts, which require both reference list entries and in-text citations.
How to Cite Twitter and Facebook, Part II: Reference List Entries and In-Text Citations
Some Business Skills to Go With the Passion
After Saudia Davis lost her job, she took a class on building a business and started an environmentally friendly cleaning service. “You are the president of a very important company — You Inc.,” said Thomas J. O’Malia, director emeritus of the Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at the .