Things You Ought to Know has a funny YouTube channel where folks write in and ask how things work. They research the topic and put out a video like this one on the "Things We Say Wrong." It's funny and informative and presented in Art of Eloquence style.
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The last few weeks we have been blessed to find several websites and other internet sources citing links for Art of Eloquence. I am grateful to all who have asked me to contribute articles to their publications. I have to say that it is still a rather odd experience to see my name on someone's website. Even after almost 8 years, I find myself saying, "Hey, that's me!" lol A humble thank you to all of the publications that have re posted my articles and published some nice reviews of Art of Eloquence in the last few weeks! I also want to thank those of you who have retweeted my articles, blogposts and sayings on Twitter as well as those...
People often mistakenly think that communication is just about the words we speak, but nothing could be further from the truth. Without words, we can still communicate and words alone can deceive. This video is a song called More than Words by Extreme. I don't know anything about the band, but I like what this song says. It takes more than "I love you" to show someone you do. Anyone can say the words, but to truly convey love takes much "More than Words."
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I found Songdrops while tooling around on YouTube one day. They have some adorable videos and this one has to do with language. Sometimes we say things which are grammatically or otherwise correct, but they are not the most clear way to communicate-thus causing miscommunication or, as in this case, hysterics.
On this Friday Funnies, I present to you, "I Got a Pea."
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Have you ever written an email you thought was clear only to have the recipient reply: "What on earth are you talking about?" Do you occasionally find that your email misspeaks? Did you ever NOT say what you meant to say over email? I think we all have had times like these, but with a few easily implemented tips, these can be fewer and farther between! Join me in the next few months as I begin a new article series just for my newsletter subscribers on effective emailing! These articles will eventually make their way into a book that will be offered for sale on the Art of Eloquence website. However, if you are one of our newsletter subscribers, you...
