AOL’s recent study has affirmed to me a lot of what I’ve suspected. 38% of the people in the survey have checked their e-mail in a business meeting. This does … Continue reading Is checking e-mail during business meetings career suicide?
I am troubled by the findings of AOL’s recent email addiction survey. While almost all US citizens check their email frequently, this new research shows that a significant percentage of … Continue reading AOL Email Addiction Survey is Frightening!
Believe it or not, one of the questions that we frequently receive has to do with how can we tell one of our dearest friends that we really don’t need … Continue reading How to get a close friend to take you off his or her joke list… (no joke!)
I am always amazed when I see someone composing a very detailed and complex e-mail on a subject that would be much more appropriately discussed. Are people hiding behind e-mail? … Continue reading Discuss, THEN Confirm
Just hadda share this… I just received an email from one of my clients with this great comment incorporated into the autosignature. I hope you consider adding it. And… please … Continue reading Greening Your Email Signature
What is SO hard about turning it off??? This is NOT rocket science. But it IS personal control. Given all of the email you receive daily, perhaps it is difficult … Continue reading What is SO hard about turning it off???
Wanna check your email “savviness?” Here’s a quick 20 question assessment that you may find verrrrrrrry interrrresting! It contains assessing questions like …I close or minimize my email when I … Continue reading Are you Email Savvy? Try this fun assessment!
How many times has your telephone rung while you were having dinner with your family? Some people answer it, some don’t. Some give the control of the moment to the … Continue reading Have you given too much power to your email?
Some well known, large companies have declared Fridays as the day when email may NOT be used. Its intention is to force dialogue. When I think about companies declaring “No … Continue reading There’s something more than “No Email Fridays”
It is no secret that the amount of paper consumption has increased since the advent of computer automation. And even though the paperless office was supposed to lead to the … Continue reading Email Tips to Save Trees on Earth Day – Give Printing a Rest!
What does EOM stand for? End Of Message How can this help you save time? For brief messages, put the entire message in the subject line. End it with – … Continue reading How EOM can save you time!
