Extending your learning journey with us At CQUniversity, we believe learning is a journey; not a destination. We hope you’ve found this course both stimulating and engaging. Interested in learning …
Whether you’re learning online for the first time, or you’re new to FutureLearn, the following tips will help you get the most out of your course. Travelling through the course …
We hope that you’ve enjoyed learning about why workplace etiquette is so important and gaining some tools to help your own professional career. Even though we’re just about at the …
All those intros and sign-offs that are a staple of professional business communications should also be used in your business e-mail communications. Not doing so could have your messages be …
Do not just hit reply and start typing — that’s called top posting. Editing is a skill those you communicate with will appreciate as it lends to reflecting a respect …
Using Previous E-mail for New Correspondence If you want to give the perception of lazy, find a previous e-mail from the party you want to communicate with, hit reply and …
Refrain from using any formatting in your day-to-day business email communications. Unless you would type something in bold crimson letters on business letterhead, don’t do it when e-mailing for commercial …
Statistics, extrapolations, and counts by the Radicati Group in March 2018 estimated the number of email accounts worldwide at 3.8 billion — and the number of consumer and business emails …
One of the things to be aware of when moving into the workplace, is that there are different leadership styles which managers adopt. It is important to understand the different …
Welcome to the second week of Business Etiquette. Last week, you identified your personal communication style, explored different communication methods and reflected on your own interpersonal communication style. Hopefully, this …
Congratulations! We’ve reached the end of the first week of Professional Etiquette! By now, you should: Have an understanding of strategies to be more professional Understand mindfulness in the workplace …
Self reflection and professional reflection are similar practices in that they both focus on awareness and learning however, there are some differences. It’s a good idea to develop both skills …
When it comes to failure, our bodies are against us. Sound strange? Let me explain. If we do not give ourselves permission to “fail”, then any perception of failure (including …
“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realise how close they were to success when they gave up.” Thomas A. Edison Learning from failure Failure isn’t the end …
Here, we will take a look at the physiological effect that being confronted or criticized has on your body, and how you can use mindfulness to create a different reaction. …