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Write for David Allen’s 2-Minute Rule
November 6, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyCategory: Business Writing, Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Write for David Allen’s 2-Minute Rule
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Business Communication Tools: Email vs. Slack, Which Do You Prefer?
October 11, 2018 by Jan ShawkeyEllen Salzler (photo, left) breaks it down at D2Demand...Category: Email, Instant Messages, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Business Communication Tools: Email vs. Slack, Which Do You Prefer?
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What Your Boss Could Learn by Reading the Whole Company’s Emails
August 31, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Employee emails contain valuable insights into company morale—and might even serve as an early-warning system for uncovering malfeasance...Category: Email, Organizational Communication, Special: ArticlesComments Off on What Your Boss Could Learn by Reading the Whole Company’s Emails
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How to Find That Email You’re Looking For
June 29, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"As the volume of email we send and receive grows, with it comes a new problem: finding a specific message—or specific piece of information—within your vast archive...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Find That Email You’re Looking For
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The 4 Most Ridiculous Emails in Your Inbox—and How to Answer Them
June 26, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"Every now and again, I’ll receive one of those emails that makes me say: “Huh?..Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on The 4 Most Ridiculous Emails in Your Inbox—and How to Answer Them
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4 Times You Should Absolutely Not Send That Email
June 25, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"You’re conscientious when it comes to email...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 4 Times You Should Absolutely Not Send That Email
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How to Ask for Help Over Email—and Actually Get It
June 22, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"With email dominating your conversations in all aspects of your life—especially your professional life—you’re going to be sending lots of requests every day...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on How to Ask for Help Over Email—and Actually Get It
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Finally! The 23 Unwritten Rules of Email
June 21, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"It wasn't until I helped my college-aged brother hack (er, set up) his inbox and explained some of the nuances of this ubiquitous method of communication that I realized how many unwritten rules of email have developed over the years...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Finally! The 23 Unwritten Rules of Email
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5 Words to Include in Your Email Subject Lines (and 4 to Avoid at All Costs)
June 19, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"The most effective emails treat the subject line like a caller ID and use words that get to the point immediately...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on 5 Words to Include in Your Email Subject Lines (and 4 to Avoid at All Costs)
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Ryan Seacrest Has Figured Out the Perfect Reply to Any Email, and It’s Only Two Words
June 15, 2018 by Jan Shawkey"In an interview with Bee Shapiro for The New York Times, Seacrest broke down how he fit everything into 24 hours, from his 6 a...Category: Email, Special: ArticlesComments Off on Ryan Seacrest Has Figured Out the Perfect Reply to Any Email, and It’s Only Two Words
