I get this question alot… and frankly it baffles me that people even ask it. The answer is: VERY! It is extremely important that your e-mail correspondence at work is … Continue reading Ask Marsha: How important is it to your career that your work emails are professional and effective?
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Work-Life Balance: Let Go of Your Need to “Do It All”
Letting go is an important part of work-life balance. Let go of your need to “do it all,” because it is just plain unrealistic to think that you can accomplish … Continue reading Work-Life Balance: Let Go of Your Need to “Do It All”
Career Suicide: If You’re Thinking of Checking that Blackberry in a Meeting, Don’t!
We’ve all done it. The meeting is going on and on. Your boss is rambling. You “get” the gist of the concept. You’re bored. Your mind drifts. Hmmm. Wonder what … Continue reading Career Suicide: If You’re Thinking of Checking that Blackberry in a Meeting, Don’t!
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Ask Marsha: How do I tell people to stop sending me stuff thats not suitable for me?
It has happened to all of us. Those email messages that are just not – for us – in any way. And THEN, they send you more of the same. … Continue reading Ask Marsha: How do I tell people to stop sending me stuff thats not suitable for me?
Clean Out Your Inbox Week – Wednesday’s Free Resource “Email Savvy” Magazine
Is your inbox empty yet? Here is an eight page, printable magazine entitled “E-mail Savvy,” that has a lot of great tips and information that will help you be more … Continue reading Clean Out Your Inbox Week – Wednesday’s Free Resource “Email Savvy” Magazine
Email Management – Gain An Hour Per Day With Email Savings Time!
The end of Daylight Savings Time is now and you know what that means: We’re losing an hour of daylight! (Argghh…) Okay, okay, we don’t really “lose” an hour… but … Continue reading Email Management – Gain An Hour Per Day With Email Savings Time!
Email Productivity Tip: 4 Creative Uses of the Subject Line
With the email we receive increasing almost exponentially, people are looking for ways to bring more efficiency into the way we handle our email. The Subject Line offers some real time … Continue reading Email Productivity Tip: 4 Creative Uses of the Subject Line
Pro or Con: E-hoarding is unhealthy
Here is my argument “pro” e-hoarding is unhealthy: Either comment below or join the commentary at Business week here or at http://www.businessweek.com/debateroom/ ======= You say, “So what?” to hoarding gigabytes of mostly … Continue reading Pro or Con: E-hoarding is unhealthy
Ask Marsha: How do I start, moving ALL of those emails out of my inbox?
Let’s remember the two minute rule. Take the number of items you have in your inbox and multiply that number by 2. That’s the maximum number of minutes this project … Continue reading Ask Marsha: How do I start, moving ALL of those emails out of my inbox?
Email Management and Best Practices: Smiley Faces vs YOUR Smiling Face…
No matter how many smiley faces… Email Can’t Replace F2F Stop trying to put a square peg into a round hole! Smiley faces CAN’T replace your smiling face! Before you … Continue reading Email Management and Best Practices: Smiley Faces vs YOUR Smiling Face…