The Beginners Guide to IVR - Interactive Voice Response
The term IVR is short for Interactive Voice Response, which is a telephony technology that allows interaction between callers and a phone system to acquire or enter information into a database. More ... read more |
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Beam Yourself Around the World with Telebeamer
September 12, 2035 - Are you kidding? Is it possible to beam myself? No, of course not, but you can now make a 3-D projection of yourself anywhere in the world. The first product for real teleimmersio... read more |
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Presence of Mind!
One day, a man walked into the produce section of his local supermarket and asked to buy half a head of lettuce. The boy working in that department told him that they only sold whole heads of lettuce.... read more |
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Body Language
BODY LANGUAGE by Dr. Joyce M. Knudsen (www.imagemaker1.com).
She walks into a room and five people run up to greet her.
She’s not as qualified as you, but she gets the job. She’s not
that smart or att... read more |
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Call China - Connect with the Great Wall of Civilization
Get the feel of a culture that’s amongst the oldest civilizations in the world. China boasts of a repertoire of rich cultural heritage of which the Great Wall, Karez irrigation system and Grand Canal ... read more |
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Communication, the Gifts and Challenges
The give and take of good conversation is a joy. We can be introduced to a total stranger and develop a friendship within minutes if the conversation is open and honest. The friendships formed thr... read more |
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On The Job: Communications
On the job training continues to be a big issue for most companies. Inter office relationships depend on communication to provide information where needed. Without enough communication people are left... read more |
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Ready to Buy a Wireless Mic? Here's Something You Need to Know
The FCC’s move to push television broadcasters to digital television is going to have a big impact on everyone using wireless microphones. The change will be dramatic and users need to be prepared.In ... read more |
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Online Translators Can Hurt More Than Help
Online automated translators may be fairly accurate for translating languages of similar origin, but the line stops there. Certainly most of you are familiar with online translators such as Babel fis... read more |
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The Key of Being Remembered at a Party
Today was the first birthday party of the school season. Everyone at the party was fairly new because all of our kids are in kindergarten so no one really had the advantage over anyone else. Everyon... read more |
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Where Have All the People Gone?
When companies advertise their services or goods they are looking for just one end result – sales. It’s a simple straightforward concept – it’s business. However, as companies expand and conduct more ... read more |
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Conversation Starters
Conversation StartersIn my many charisma courses that I teach, I am constantly amazed at the high quality of person that shows up to take the classes. The people are usually attractive, articulate an... read more |
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Do You Use Sarcasm? Don't! It's Deadly... and the User? He's an Adult Bully!
“Ouch, those words hurt. I know you were joking, but what you said isn’t funny.”“WHAT are you saying? Would you please be quiet? You are embarrassing me in front of all of these people!!!!”“Oh my gosh... read more |
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Operatoooor – Number Pleeyazz
That’s what she would say. As I remember it from my years as a really short person, after you had cranked the handle and lifted up the receiver, you’d hear this female voice down at the telephone off... read more |
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The Benefits of Audio Conferencing
Audio conferencing is a way for two, three, or more people to talk to each other across infinite distances. Oftentimes, along with audio interchange, audio conferencing involves photo or video confere... read more |
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What They Don't Tell You About Conference Calls
The multitude of users of conference calling services makes it apparent that it is one of the favored means of communication in the business world to date. Companies consider it more cost-efficient, l... read more |
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Call Germany at Rates that Cheer like German Beer
Feel drawn to Germany’s sylvan valleys and pristine alpine peaks? Does Beethoven’s music beckon you? Do you swoon over by Germany’s grandiose architecture and enchanting art and culture? Or do you jus... read more |
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High Definition – When?
High Definition – Formats and CamcordersBefore venturing into the world of high definition, it should be said that our UK-based clients primarily use Digital Betacam and DV Cam camcorders and we find ... read more |
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WiFi Spying
Our CIA needs to develop fold out WiFi Spy devices for the field, this will enable them to track international terrorists, hack into Blackberry Type portable devices and monitor computer surfing when ... read more |
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Performance Communication: How Can It Help You?
PERFORMANCE COMMUNICATION:
BENEFITS EMPLOYEES: 1.Establishes a good working relationship with the supervisor. 2. Provides clear understanding of job responsibilities and priorities. 3. Lets employees ... read more |
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Listening Attitude and Technique
As the story goes, a New York columnist who had to attend many cocktail parties each season had come to believe a certain socialite was a less than perfect listener. It was said that this socialite wa... read more |
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Listening is Harder Than You Think
Researchers have discovered that most of the daily communicating we do is in the form of listening. It is mainly by listening that we receive the vital information needed to make decisions, perform ro... read more |
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How Do TV, Stereo and Cell Phone Antennas Work?
Basic determination of what antennas are states that they are an electronic part created to transmit or receive radio waves. While the definition of antennas sounds quite simple, the specific job of ... read more |
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WiFi Internet - Entire Cities Going Wireless!
Have you noticed that Mocha Latte’s and Web Surfing are seriously dating? They've been constantly seen together and causing quite a stir in gossip circles. Will they marry? Time will tell if all tho... read more |
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Your Body Talks ... Do You Know What It's Saying?
Gut feeling, intuition, hunches. Whatever we call it, we all have feelings about people we meet. Part of the information we’re taking in that leads to such conclusions is body language. Whether we rea... read more |
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