Recommended Texts

Unlike all other texts in the field, which emphasize paper documents and outdated practices, only Bovée and Thill present the full range of electronic media that students will need to know to meet employer expectations.

Business Communication Today,
10th Ed.

Excellence in Business Communication,
9th Ed.

Business Communication Essentials,
4th Ed. Take a Tour

How These Texts Compare
Is Your Business Communication
Textbook Preparing
Students for the Future
or the Past?
Do You Know the
Fallacies about Teaching
Electronic Media?
Does Your Textbook
Cover Business
Communication 2.0?
Video:
A Fundamental Shift in the
Way We Communicate.
(See the New Media
Covered Only by
Bovee and Thill. Are You
Using the Right Text?)
A Letter to Instructors
Video:
Alert! A Paradigm Shift Is
Impacting Business
Communication Courses
Major Study: Thousands of Companies Using Social Media. Will Your Students Be Prepared to Use Social Media on the Job?
Study: 91% Using Social Media.in the Inc. 500-- America's Fastest Growing Private Companies. (Social Media Should Be Part of Your Course. Only Bovee & Thill's Texts Offer Social Media Coverage.)
Teach Your Students How to Use Social Media on the Job. (See sample pages here of Bovee & Thill's coverage you won't find in any competing texts.)
Business Communication Is Changing Due to Social Media (Are Your Students Learning about These Changes from Your Current Text?)
Hundreds of Social Media Examples
Canadian Editions
Teach Introduction to Business?

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Collegegrad.com: Job Offer Negotiations

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

In the excitement of the actual job offer, the tendency for many grads is to make the costly error of accepting the first offer that comes their way. However, the time frame from when the initial offer is made to when you accept is a golden opportunity for negotiation. Take time to review all of [...]

How to Communicate Your Strengths in a Job Interview

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Learn how to communicate your strengths in a job interview with these tips.
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Taking a Job Interview

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Learn how how to tame an angry job interviewer, get interview dress tips, and how to send winning thank-you’s after the interview.

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The Perfect Job Interview: 10 Do's and Don'ts to Remember

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Some people might be naturally successful during a job interview; they understand the dynamics, the most important do’s and don’t, while some others simply don’t get to the point of getting the contract.
I am not promising a bulletproof method for getting that contract, but there are a few simple things to remember before, during, [...]

Quiz: Test Your Interview Savvy

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

So you’re in the thick of the job hunt, but are you ready to tackle the interview? Here’s a brief test of basics to see if you’re up to the task. Just in case, we’ve provided the answers so you can study for the real thing.

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Collegegrad.com: How to Conduct Yourself in a Job Interview

Friday, December 18th, 2009

No matter where you went to school, no matter what your GPA is, no matter how much experience you have, no matter who you know–if you aren’t able to interview successfully, you won’t get the job. Following are some insights designed to help you successfully interview and get the job you want–and then negotiate the [...]

32 Common Interviewing Mistakes You Should Avoid

Friday, November 20th, 2009

The list provides an insightful review of the most common mistakes interviewees make. The list is based on reports from 153 executive search firms.

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How Skype Is Changing the Job Interview

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Get ready for a closeup: your next job interview might be on webcam. Looking to save time and money, companies are turning to video-chat software as a cheap, low-hassle way to vet job candidates. That means a growing number of people looking for work are meeting their prospective new bosses not at the office but [...]

The Art of Taking a Job Interview

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

This 33-slide presentation covers the types of interviews you might expect, what the interviewer is looking for, preparation tips, what to do and not to do during the actual interview, interviewing pitfalls, what to do just before you leave the interview, and what to do afterwards.
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How to Conduct Yourself in a Job Phone Interview

Friday, November 13th, 2009

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Experts call in to offer tips about how to answer questions well during a job phone interview.

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