November's Communication Make Over
By JoJo Tabares We've all gotten them. Those cryptic emails that we can't make heads or tails of. You think..."Whoever sent this, must be trying to tell me something, but for the life of me, I cannot decipher what it could possibly be!" Email is a deceptively difficult communication skill to master. Devoid of much of what makes up face-to-face communication (inflection, eye contact, body language, intonation and real-time interaction), an email can be misunderstood faster than you can say..."Hey what'd she mean by THAT?" Many people don't fully understand the impact their email can have on their reader and so they neglect to give it the attention it needs in order to produce the desired impression upon its recipient....