Listening skills are important for career success and organizational effectiveness. Considered one of the soft skills, listening skills allow you to improve the effectiveness of your communication with supervisors, colleagues, and customers. To become a more powerful listener, you can employ a variety of techniques. For example, if you’re having trouble focusing on a message, you could

A. take a break
B. become actively involved
C. change the subject

After jeff bezos read about how the internet was growing by 2,000 percent a month, he set out to use the internet as a new distribution channel and founded amazon, which is now the world's largest online retailer. this is clearly an example of a(n)a. firm that uses closed innovation. b. entrepreneur who commercialized invention into an innovation. c. business that entered the industry during its maturity stage. d. exception to the long tail business model

Casey communications recently issued new common stock and used the proceeds to pay off some of its short-term notes payable. this action had no effect on the company's total assets or operating income. which of the following effects would occur as a result of this action? a. the company's current ratio increased.b. the company's times interest earned ratio decreased.c. the company's basic earning power ratio increased.d. the company's equity multiplier increased.e. the company's debt ratio increased.

Suppose you manage an upscale restaurant in new york city. would involve writing employee schedules and a list of things to do for the chef and other kitchen staff