Improving your Business Communication Skills

Your words matter.

Every survey of business professionals places communication at the top of the most important skills a person needs in business. To help College of Business (CoB) students develop and hone this important skill, the CoB has staff to offer

• Business Communication Workshops
• Online resources
• Online documents
• Online tutorials
• A Your Words Matter designation program for students to create polished e-portfolios to share with potential employers

Online Student Resources

Each semester, current CoB students have access to a Communication Resources site on an internal platform for easier access to numerous communication resources.

Some of the materials developed for students include:

• Navigating Corporate America
• Three Keys to Effective Communication
• How to Write Executive Summaries
• Create Your Elevator Pitch
• How to Create Effective Explanations
• How to Avoid Plagiarism
• Write Emails the Right Way
• It's All Greek to Me
• Ingredients for Great Presentations
• Developing Your Resume
• Developing an Effective Cover Letter
• How to Interview