Thanks for the great discussions about “Writing When You’re Stuck” with the Write On! authors last night. We discussed how to tackle these common writing problems: – Don’t know how to start? – Don’t know what to write? – Trouble with a difficult topic? – Stuck on page 1, chapter 1? I shared with the
Right Fit Communications LLC: Offering a mix of public relations and communication services
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January 19, 2023
January 5, 2023
Right Fit Leading: Focus on Engagement
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, Leadership, Right Fit Leading
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Let us talk about engagement. A common misunderstanding focuses on whether and how much engagement is involved. A 2012 study concerning engagement (Stillman, 2012) illustrates the great disagreement in the way leaders and their employees view engagement. In this study, CEOs, employees, and human resources professionals each answered questions about how they view their company
December 26, 2022
Book Excerpt: Hybrid Communication and Learning Approaches
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, Book, Human Communication, IGI Global, Right Fit Leading
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I am sharing excerpts from some of my works, including this one concerning hybrid communication and learning approaches. You can purchase relevant chapters by selecting the link “Access This Chapter” at the bottom. Book Excerpt, Chapter 11, Page 226 Today’s scholars discuss the importance of taking a hybrid approach to social communication. This hybrid effect
December 17, 2022
Book Excerpt: About Emotional Intelligence and empathy
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, Human Communication, Interpersonal Dialogue, Right Fit Leading
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This excerpt offers good information on emotional intelligence (EI) and empathy. You can purchase relevant chapters by selecting the link “Access This Chapter” at the bottom. Book Excerpt, Chapter 10, Page 204 The rise of EI and the continuing growth of online interactions work together to demonstrate the importance of participatory decision making as a
December 5, 2022
Book Excerpt: Social Communication Research
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, Human Communication, IGI Global, Right Fit Leading
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This work features some of my social communication research brought to publication thanks to IGI Global. You can purchase relevant chapters by selecting the link “Access This Chapter” at the bottom. Book Excerpt, Chapter 3, Page 47 This is an older work, but it is important to continue learning about and evaluating the use of
November 29, 2022
Book Excerpt: New Age Communications
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, Human Communication, IGI Global, Right Fit Leading
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This time I’m sharing about new age communications. You can purchase relevant chapters by selecting the link “Access This Chapter” at the bottom. Book Excerpt, Chapter 11, Page 210 Communication is about relationships and information sharing. When communicating, senders and receivers should agree on the purpose of the messaging activity and commit to an open
November 17, 2022
Book Excerpt: Motivationally Intelligent Leadership
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, IGI Global, Motivation, Right Fit Leading
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This excerpt is from my work on motivationally intelligent leadership. You can purchase relevant chapters by selecting the link “Access This Chapter” at the bottom. Book Excerpt, Chapter 3, Page 34 The leader’s emotional intelligence can be viewed in terms of six leadership styles. They are coercive, authoritative, affiliative, democratic, pacesetting, and coaching (Goleman, Boyatzis
November 15, 2022
RFL: Ideas for “Mature” Job Seekers
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, Right Fit Leading, Social Networking
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Some experts suggest more training or use of employment services when helping job seekers 50 and over. This approach is highlighted in an Urban Institute article in 2011, “Can Unemployed Older Workers Find Work?” The article’s position may not, however, offer the best advice for those seeking an opportunity. One great initiative is offering networking
November 10, 2022
Book Excerpt: Relating to Emotional Intelligence (EI)
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, IGI Global, Right Fit Leading, Telework
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Emotional Intelligence (EI): Sharing another excerpt with you. You can purchase relevant chapters by selecting the link “Access This Chapter” at the bottom. Book Excerpt, Chapter 9, page 167 These findings are insightful because they help us examine the potential for leaders to improve communication in a variety of areas. These areas can include knowing
November 7, 2022
Seeking Journal Reviewers
- By Doc Brown
- Blog, IGI Global
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In addition to continuing the research for my latest IGI Global book on telework, I am seeking reviewers for the International Journal of Responsible Leadership and Ethical Decision Making (IJRLEDM). I am the interim editor-in-chief. IJRLEDM focuses on the role of science to help improve leadership within business and to include traditional and emerging future