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Dean, C. (2016, Oct 5). The do’s and don’ts of digital communication in the workplace. Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesagencycouncil/2016/10/05/the-dos-and-donts-of-digital-communication-in-the-workplace/#569590ac213c

• While text and instant messaging are convenient ways to work with your colleagues and stay in touch with clients, is it considered professional? At times, it may be the quickest way to relay urgent information! This article reviews some of the do’s and don’ts of communicating digitally in the workplace.

Martin, M. (2017, Nov 6). Proper workplace communication in the age of chat and text. Retrieved from https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/10343-workplace-digital-communication-etiquette.html

• The author explores the pros and cons of digital communication tools, and what managers should be aware of when monitoring digital messages.

TEDx Talks. (2013, May 3). Understanding the complexities of gender: Sam Killermann at TEDxUoflChicago [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRcPXtqdKjE&rel=0

• In the TED Talk above, you will listen to Sam Killermann, comedian and social justice advocate, as he discusses gender, identity, and oppression. As you watch and listen, consider how culture impacts gender and how we identify our own gender. How do "cultural norms" around masculinity and femininity perpetuate gender identity and stereotypes?

News.com.au. (2018, August 1). Woman's hilarious mansplaining guide goes viral. Retrieved from https://nypost.com/2018/08/01/womans-hilarious-mansplaining-guide-goes-viral/

• In a somewhat laughable way, this article explains “mansplaining,” how to avoid it, how to identify it, and how to respond to it. Mansplaining can creep into both written and verbal communication.

Quesenberry, K. A. (2016, Sept 26). Social media etiquette & ethics: A guide for personal, professional & brand use. Retrieved from http://www.postcontrolmarketing.com/social-media-etiquette-ethics-a-guide-for-personal-professional-brand-use/

• This page outlines some tips on handling social media in different settings. This includes personal usage, posting on social media on behalf of your organization, and social media within your company.