In our rapidly booming digital world, the act of expressing ourselves through hand gestures and symbols still remains as a powerful form of communication. One such gesture that has gained significant attention in the past couple of years is the act of holding up four fingers. You may have seen this gesture in different contexts like sports, social media, general usage and a public movement. Depending on the context the meaning of the gesture is interpreted differently. Holding Up 4 … [Read more...]
How to Keep Human Connections During the Pandemic
It's easy to let one day ooze into another during the pandemic. Spending too much time alone isn't going to do anyone any good. During the pandemic, it's all about finding creative ways to connect to your friends and family. Take a look at the tips below for ways to help you and yours maintain a human connection during the pandemic. Embrace communication Zoom, Skype, and the rest of the video calling software aren't the same as an in-person visit, but it's a great way to stay … [Read more...]
Behavior Tweaks by Parents to Get Kids to Listen
Most parents will argue that one of the biggest challenges faced in parenting is getting their children to listen. For many of these parents, no amount of raised voices or threats of reprimand or punishment of one form or the other can get their kids to listen. Though saddening, it begs the question, is there something that parents can do differently to influence the behavior of their children? In other words, are there parental habits and behavioral tweaks that could positively impact their … [Read more...]
5 Smart Ways to Use Intranet for Strengthening Internal Communication
One of the biggest challenges for organizations is to make employees communicate with each other and strengthen internal communication. In the globalized industries, businesses use social intranet to power internal communications systems. Equipped with a wide range of features and tools, an intranet platform replaces emails and eliminates the use of multiple applications for communication and knowledge sharing. When developed to cater to the needs of an organization, internal … [Read more...]
How To Effectively Communicate Globally
The world has gradually changed over the past few years, with the internet and digitization altering how we do everything. Now, you can communicate with people halfway across the world without getting off the couch and for minimal expenses. Businesses certainly leveraged such technologies and managed to exponentially increase their reach. The one thing that a lot of companies seem to forget, though, is that the key to achieving that reach is by communicating with your audiences around the world. … [Read more...]
Ways Moms and Dads Can Show Their Children Back Home in Colombia That They Care
Living abroad is an exciting adventure, but that doesn't mean it's easy. It's especially difficult if you're leaving children behind in Colombia while you venture to the United States. There are a lot of things only people who live in different countries from their families will understand, and one of those things is just how hard it is to show your kids that you care when you can't tuck them in every night. Fortunately, there are plenty of things you can do to show your children you care … [Read more...]
