If you have something that requires attention, call first to notify the recipient that he or she should view his or her email, not the other way around. We’ve all … Continue reading Email Tip: Call First
Email Tip: Call First
Month: May 2009
Email Etiquette: Is it a capital offense to use CAPS?
Great editorial in the Patriot News by Steven Birmingham, Maybe ALL CAPS isn’t bad ALLLLL the time? Here’s the link.
Arriving Emails Threaten Daily Planning
Toxic email habits have diffused the importance of daily planning, a key component of time management. People allow the delivery of new messages to continually interrupt and impose on their … Continue reading Arriving Emails Threaten Daily Planning
Do you Know this Toxic Emailer: Urgent Ursula
Urgent Ursula sends emails when she needs something ASAP. She expects that her subordinates have their email open and are anxiously awaiting her electronic gifts. She doesn’t consider that her … Continue reading Do you Know this Toxic Emailer: Urgent Ursula
Check Email only a few times a day – here’s how one person does it
It was “music to my ears” or “beauty to my eyes” when I received this email autoresponse from Tim Dodge: From: “Tim Dodge” Date: xxx To: <[email protected]> Subject: Auto-reply: Your … Continue reading Check Email only a few times a day – here’s how one person does it
Email Tip: Work Through Your Inbox Messages in Order
Does this sound familiar? You open your inbox, and see a bunch of messages. You scan them up and down. Then you pick one to open. Perhaps you handle it, … Continue reading Email Tip: Work Through Your Inbox Messages in Order
Hate Having a Cluttered Desk?
Hate having a Cluttered Desk? Then why are there so many messages in your inbox? Keeping numerous emails in your inbox is akin to keeping all of your paper tasks … Continue reading Hate Having a Cluttered Desk?
