How Do You Enhance Interpersonal Communications Through Social Networks?
• Know the power of social media. A Nielsen Wire study notes statistics that illustrate the rise of social media use in recent years. We inherently know that social media use rises each year (from the turn of the 21st century, forward). Every media imaginable reports our use of social media and social networking practices. A Nielsen Wire study report included actual statistics and graphs on the “social media phenomenon” for us visual information processors. [1] • Leverage the growing power of social media. We can no longer consider the social media phenomenon a “new thing”. Google, Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, and other sites have been around long enough for an entire generation of people to know nothing except these tools as communications media. That generation is a growing part of the workplace. That generation is making decisions about how the workplace operates and how we communicate within the workplace. The generation—born in 1985 and beyond will be in decision-making positions b
