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A timeline of communications 16 Aug 2013 | 08:26 am
Mike Thomas has created, in partnership with Pace Telecoms in the UK, a timeline history of communication in the modern era. It’s fascinating to read and delve into our history, and there’s a gem or ...
Shel Holtz launches new Flipboard magazine for business communicators 13 Aug 2013 | 02:28 pm
Ever at the forefront of this communication game, my friend Shel Holtz has just launched a new magazine on Flipboard called, “Social, Visual.” As Shel says on his blog, “For communicators to begin us...
Capture the Cover competition: have you entered yet? 6 Aug 2013 | 01:03 pm
The weather has not been kind to me: when I am in a position to take some shots, the rain sets in. When I am not in a position to take some shots, the sun shines on this fair earth. Bother. But I too...
Prepare your business for the mobile revolution 6 Aug 2013 | 06:01 am
More people will access the Internet with mobile phones than PCs this year, notes research firm Gartner. The implications for your business are huge. The devices offer many upsides, including the abil...
Helping employees climb the ladder to success: Does your business need a mentorship program? 5 Aug 2013 | 05:49 am
Guest post by Christopher Wallace. Many of us associate mentorship with students and teachers, athletes and coaches, or even younger people gaining wisdom from extended family members or friends of t...
Capture the Cover competition is at half-way mark, is your entry in yet? 24 Jul 2013 | 03:32 am
The competition is at the half-way mark and there’s some terrific entries already up on the ‘gallery’ page of the comp site. This shot by Ben Goode down at Port Adelaide on a bit of a woolly night ca...
Yellow Pages runs its local photographers contest again–excellent! 9 Jul 2013 | 05:50 pm
Yellow Pages® is calling on budding Adelaide photographers to show off their own talents as well as their community’s hidden gems on the cover of its four 2014 Adelaide metro books. Following a succe...
Better business decisions through effective workplace communication 5 Jul 2013 | 05:18 am
Look around your office or workplace. You may not immediately notice, but for the first time ever, most workplaces have five generations of workers within. As noted in a recent leadership article from...
Plantronics Blackwire 710 headset is dead handy 3 Jul 2013 | 09:19 am
Plantronics recently sent me a review unit of their UC (Unified Communications) headset from the 700 range. The C710 is a mono headset that allows for corded connection to your laptop or pc (thus giv...
PRISM and the slideshow from Hell – a good news story 14 Jun 2013 | 09:59 am
The recent PRISM debacle has reminded us just how horrible some PowerPoint slide shows can be, EVEN WHEN the topic is so important. One designer decided to rework them — see if you agree they are an i...