Anyone Can Master the Art of Writing Well
Writing is not just for writers. In school, one has to tackle essay type exams, write a thesis, come up with analyses. At work, one has to prepare progress reports, compose business ... Continue Reading →
How to Manage Workplace Stress
Companies are streamlining, requiring workers to multi-task. With a smaller work force to take on additional load, it is not surprising for team members to feel burnt out. This could ... Continue Reading →
Baby Boomer Workplace Realities: The 8 Lessons from the Smart, Driven Seniors
Fifty something’s are getting a bum rap these days. Many have put in experience, know-how, and commitment, only to face discrimination, unfair treatment, and insecurity in a workplace ... Continue Reading →
A Check on Your Online Presence
Social media connects the world 24/7, offering vast potential. Not only does it afford global reach, it is the fastest, most economical way to reach target markets. Sheila Viesca, TalkShop ... Continue Reading →
The 11 Most Confusing English Words
Some English words are spelled and pronounced similarly that they can be confusing . While errors in these may not be evident in conversation, they stick out like a sore thumb in written ... Continue Reading →
How to Gesture Your Way to Success
Not many people realize that body language accounts for 60% of communication, 33% for tone of voice, and only 7% for words used. One knows this instinctively and picks up signals in ... Continue Reading →
Why Small Talk Matters
Small talk is underestimated. Some people even think it is pointless, and must be avoided. The truth is the art of small talk needs to be cultivated. It is a skill that is called for ... Continue Reading →
How to Attract Customers to Your Business
A business has to be creative in tapping available means to attract customers. As taught in school, the media is the message. With traditional and non-traditional approaches available, ... Continue Reading →
The 7 Ways to Develop Your Full Potential
People who set goals know where they are going. They live with a purpose that serves as a roadmap. Sheila Viesca, TalkShop CEO explains, “Aiming for success requires time, focus, ... Continue Reading →
How to Guarantee Repeat Business
Businesses realize that 80% of their income comes from 20% of their loyal clients. Hence, it is imperative to cultivate a solid relationship with them. In the long run, winning repeat ... Continue Reading →