Poll: Communicators wish they took a social media skills class in school

Advanced social media skills and public speaking are the top two classes communicators would take if they could go back to school, according to a new Ragan poll.
By Kristin Piombino | Posted: July 3, 2012
If you could go back to school, which class would help you most in your job today? We posed this question to our Ragan.com LinkedIn group, and almost 300 communicators weighed in. Here’s a breakdown of the results: Advanced social media skills: 32 percent Topics in public speaking: 22 percent Grammar 101: 14 percent Intro to corporate jargon: 14 percent Other: 18 percent Here’s why some readers voted the way they did: “I voted for the advanced social medi read more...

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