Posts Tagged ‘communication’


Virtual Private Networks - The Basics

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

The way we communicate has evolved so rapidly that organizations are struggling to keep up. Unfortunately the cost of communication is one of the biggest stumbling blocks that most companies face. But, high cost is no longer that big of an issue. With the emergence of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) not only have communications costs decreased but a platform for converging voice, video and data services has been provided as well.

Communications today converge on IP. Fixed to Wireless convergence, data, voice and video convergence - all of this happens on the IP Protocol and this is why Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and VPN services and routers are becoming essential to businesses.


Are You Clueless? The Impact Of Nonverbal Communication

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Actions speak louder than words. This statement is more than a cliché, it’s a fact. We are always communicating. Our smile, gestures, voice, and handshake all send out messages to those around us.

Nonverbal cues indicate what is really being said. In fact, repeated studies show that more than 90% of your message’s meaning is transmitted nonverbally. Even as we sit in silence, we are sending messages. There is no such thing as “not communicating.”

The big question is: Are you aware or clueless? How are you perceived in your everyday communication—meetings, one-on-one conversations, presentations? Does your nonverbal communication enhance your message or detract from it?