June 2012
Beginner to intermediate
304 pages
7h 48m
English
Communication and the Challenge of Technology

Face-to-face communication has always been challenging enough. Now, thanks to the convenience of modern technology, it is possible for even good relationships to turn sour and for your problems with people to go from bad to worse with unprecedented speed! In Chapters 4 through 6, we discussed the importance of looking and sounding like you’re on common ground with someone under the basic assumption that “people don’t cooperate with other people who seem to be against them.” Face-to-face communication offers numerous ways to send and receive signals that indicate this common ground. However, phone ...