Online Like a Boss! A Comprehensive Guide for Taking the Guesswork Out of the Online Communication Experience
Edition: 2
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 190
Edition: 2
Copyright: 2016
Pages: 190
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In today’s technologically advanced world, students are quickly becoming more and more adept at learning the rapidly-changing technology around them.
However, learning to apply that to the professional world has become a problem. Online Like a Boss! A Comprehensive Guide for Taking the Guesswork Out of the Online Communication Experience helps students understand virtual communication and how it can help them in life after college.
Online Like a Boss covers a variety of communication topics and relevant theory including public speaking, group communication, non-verbal communication, professional social media integration, and much more.
Available in print and eBook versions, Online Like a Boss:
- Is relevant! Each chapter contains vivid examples, case studies, and thought-provoking discussion questions.
- Is ahead of the game! With the integration of the latest technology into the material, students can use the material right away, along with after college and into the real world.
- Is useful! Online Like a Boss provides “do’s and don’ts” of virtual communication that students can make immediate use of.
Chapter One: Communicating in the Virtual World
Chapter Two: Using the Technology
Chapter Three: Managing Non-Verbal Communication
Unit Two: Communication in Contexts
Chapter Four: Interpersonal Communication
Chapter Five: Cross-Cultural Communication
Chapter Six: Virtual Group Communication
Unit Three: Presentations
Chapter Seven: Public Speaking
Chapter Eight: Interviewing in the Virtual World
Chapter Nine: Negotiating in the Virtual World
Unit Four: Professional Communication
Chapter Ten: Virtual Meetings
Chapter Eleven: Writing and Revision
Chapter Twelve: Managing Social Media
Chapter Thirteen: Managing Technology Change
Appendixes:
Appendix A: Speaking Outline Template
Appendix B: Cover Letter Template
Appendix C: Resume Template
Appendix D: PowerPoint Do’s & Don’ts
Appendix E: Interview Schedule Template
Katherine Hampsten, Ph.D, is a professor of communication studies. During her time at St. Mary’s, she has served in multiple capacities, including Assistant Department Chair, Graduate Program Director, Academic Assessment Coordinator and Assistant Dean. Hampsten’s scholarship and teaching focus on intersections of communication, gender and work.
She has presented dozens of conference papers at national and regional conferences, including those receiving top paper and panel recognition from the National Communication Association and Central States Communication Association. In 2016, the St. Mary’s Alumni Association awarded her the Distinguished Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Bradley Wesner is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Management at Mays Business School, Texas A&M University. Dr. Wesner earned his Ph.D. in Communication from Texas A&M University in 2011. His teaching and academic work emphasize the role of communication in organizational effectiveness, leadership, and management, preparing students to navigate complex workplace interactions and lead successfully in diverse organizational settings.