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Monthly Archive for April, 2009

Workplace Communications (119)

Workplace communications: Howard Chang and Dave Shepherd are off the job while recording this show, but they will be talking about workplace communications.

The fourth anniversary of The Word Nerds was on March 21. (2:08)

The tone of workplace communications; workplace jargon; methods of communicating on the job (3:06)

Music bumper from “The Corner of Sacco and Vanzetti” by Shibboleth. (20:07)

Conflicts at the office; the dynamics and hierarchies of communication (20:59)

Song: “Work” by Naughty Jack (25:05)

Rude Word of the Week: “whistleblower” (28:22)

Music bumper from “I Hate My Job” by the Peach Stealing Monkeys

Socializing at work, and socializing about work (33:26)

Music courtesy of The Podsafe Music Network

Theme music by Kick the Cat

Closing theme from “Grapes” by Evan Stone

time: 43:55

size: 40.2 Mb

rating: G (Young kids can start getting ready for the world of work at an early age.)

 
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