Informal

Everyday communication – through emails, informal meetings, or even conversations in the hallway of your offices – can be pivotal to getting engineering work done. In this section, we develop strategies for best managing these informal but important opportunities to communicate and relate to your colleagues and supervisors.

  • A Roundup of Zoom Tips (and a few unconventional takes on them!)

    Published on September 28, 2020 At the start of the pandemic, nobody was an expert at videoconferencing. Well, that’s not quite right … There have been a steady stream of Zoom Tips articles from “experts” in the field, containing everything from “get good at lighting” to ...

  • Podcast: Six Tips for Effective E-Mail

    Published on June 5, 2012 What’s the best way to compose an effective e-mail? Listen as George Hayhoe, an award-winning senior IEEE member and fellow of the Society for Technical Communication, offers six valuable tips in this first ever PCS Training Podcast. After listening to George’s podcast, you’ll ...

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