Help me help my brother learn to play well in the sandbox at work. [more inside]
posted by getmetoSF on Nov 17, 2012 - 6 answers

In a Business setting, how do you measure intangibles such as fostering communication with junior members of the organization? For example VP holding open door meetings every month? In the end I need a metric (A number)? The problem here is that its very hard to articulate value of such things in a metrics crazy world/companies? And I need a metric!
posted by r2d2 on Jan 6, 2012 - 7 answers

How do you deal with people that don't answer the questions you ask, and speak too long about semi-unrelated subjects? [more inside]
posted by Cool Papa Bell on May 3, 2011 - 36 answers

Odd religious reference in official business communication—what to do? [more inside]
posted by Mister_A on Sep 24, 2010 - 20 answers

Looking to balance differences between academics and business world communication styles? [more inside]
posted by pmononoke1 on Jan 30, 2010 - 17 answers

Please recommend conferences dealing with leadership, management, and the like that aren't buzzword-tastic snoozefests. If they exist. [more inside]
posted by hijinx on Nov 5, 2009 - 3 answers

Once heard a story about Intel executives going through some kind of management/communication training in which they were encouraged to swear (yell profanities) at one another... [more inside]
posted by pallen123 on Mar 31, 2007 - 7 answers

Looking for strategies to light a fire under clients. [more inside]
posted by davebush on Apr 15, 2006 - 8 answers