Social Media In The Workplace

Understanding Social Media will help us communicating effectively in the 21st century. Talking over the phone has been replaced more and more with SMS (texting) as social media channels are becoming the main form of communication. We are being flooded with Social Media posts, ads and invitations, etc. Web-based communication icons like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn are dominating the way we interact with each other. People are feeling the need to be updated at all times. It has become a time eater, and organizations are quickly becoming aware of the drain it can have on productivity. You will learn how Social Media and the workplace can co-exist successfully. People love to share, but they need to know what is okay to share and what should not be sent out. The course will help determine what business protocols will serve us for the most effective communication possible.