Cyber bullying can affect anyone, unprovoked so its heartening to see such positive awareness initiatives in the local space.
Tag: Communication
The Millennials: Understanding and communicating with them
By: Shanoy Coombs While the discussions around millennials (those born approximately between 1982 and 2000) and some communication challenges have been ongoing, recent conversations in the local space shows that the challenges continue. This again brings to the fore the need to highlight how best to communicate with "the millennials". Indeed a Jamaica Gleaner article dated… Continue reading The Millennials: Understanding and communicating with them
Bridging the Multicultural Divide: Why Caribbean Nationals NEED to learn a second language
To boost their competitiveness globally, Caribbean Nationals NEED to learn a second language.
Communicators know: The “General Public” isn’t so “General” after all…
By: Shanoy Coombs A few weeks ago, I was invited on a panel to assess a series of University behavior change campaigns. I sat, intrigued and engaged as varied final year students went into the strategies and tactics they intended to use to reach their different audiences. As one group presented, they went into how… Continue reading Communicators know: The “General Public” isn’t so “General” after all…
Misconceptions of Communication: What Colleagues, Clients and Customers need to know
By: Shanoy Coombs A few years ago, a colleague of mine in the Information Technology field bemoaned daily that just about no one in his organization seemed to know the full capability or capacity of an Information Technology personnel. He grumbled through several rounds of requests to service the office's printer, to layout a greeting… Continue reading Misconceptions of Communication: What Colleagues, Clients and Customers need to know
The Modern Communicator + the case for balance and flexibility
the labour landscape has evolved in line with Information, Communication Technologies (ICTs), their attendant flexibilities yet there is the sometimes blurred lines between work and personal space.
Tis the season’ and some communication lessons
I love the Christmas season for more reasons than one! Commercialization aside, this festive period is indeed the most wonderful time of the year for persons like me who are big on family. Importantly too, the Christmas season remains special because it is a time when I get to utilize one of my favourite… Continue reading Tis the season’ and some communication lessons
Communication for Development: The Food and Agriculture Way
This is the excerpt for your very first post.
