Think about it. There are only three forms of communications: words, pictures and actions and how you combine them. When you’re giving a presentation, or counseling an employee, the words you use are important. But it’s your facial expression and body movements that can convey so much more meaning. They make you a commanding presence
As if being interviewed in person isn’t pressure enough, job candidates these days often find themselves in the hot seat doing video interviews on Skype or Zoom. It’s a simple and relatively cost-effective way for employers to weed out applicants. Plus the probability of traveling in these waning Covid-19 lock-down days isn’t particularly great.
If you were meeting a reporter in person for a media interview, you would be dressed in appropriate business attire. You can also have a face-to-face interview with a reporter using Skype, the free video calling service that enables individuals in two different locations to have a conversation on their computers. No need to leave
Being a panelist is hard work, especially if you have a moderator who doesn’t show leadership and who can’t make up his mind about the agenda. Talking about subject matter areas where you don’t have any expertise can be damaging to your professional life. Getting on the Same Page It’s surprising how often a panel moderator doesn’t
As if being interviewed in person isn’t pressure enough, job candidates these days often find themselves in the hot seat doing video interviews on Skype. It’s a simple and relatively cost-effective way for employers to weed out applicants. Why fly someone from one coast to the other only to find the candidate is the wrong
When Skype was introduced to the world a little over ten years ago, the technology was somewhat unreliable. Fast forward, and today you can conduct Skype video conferencing that looks and sounds professional. But it still requires work on the part of the participants. Invest in the Best Equipment It’s possible to conduct a Skype
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