Jeff Tompkins is a writer and teacher of English as a Second Language living in New York City. He was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1967 and was educated at Brown University and University College ...

Have you heard of two-way radio communication protocol in the military where certain etiquette must be followed in the dialogue exchange? Team members follow tight closed-loop communications to ensure ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. When it comes down to ...

Refining your communication skills is a constant journey, whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting. Here are four actionable steps to elevate your business communication game: Effective ...

The pandemic-induced remote/hybrid work revolution has mandated that businesses rethink their communication strategies to make them more effective across various work setups. Here’s how to make sure ...

A construction worker walked up to the reception desk at a doctor's office and was asked why he was there. "I have shingles," he replied. The receptionist asked for his name, address and insurance ...